Artist: mammal airlines

RIYL = Times New Viking, Cloud Nothings, the like (Papaiti Records, 2011) How many full-length albums Mammal Airlines have recorded: 0 How many EPs Mammal Airlines have recorded: 3 How many Mammal Airlines EPs that are freely downloadable from Papaiti Records: 3 How many people are Mammal Airlines: 3 How many songs Mammal Airlines have written that I know of: 13 How old the Mammal Airlines kids probably are: 20 or something young like that How long Mammal Airlines are currently scheduled to be on hiatus according to Facebook: indefinitely How awesome this new EP is: [...]

• Mammal Airlines - "Swim Team"

20. LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening I have mixed feelings about this album. Is it really really good or really really really good? Whichever it is, James Murphy has done it yet again – got me dancing like an idiot. -------------------- 19. Green Gerry - Odd Tymes Odd Tymes is beautifully odd to be sure. In terms of bedroom folk/pop drenched in soggy ambience, I’ve never [...]

• PUMICE 01extrait

I always try to keep an ear out for what's going on over in New Zealand and Australia.  Secretly, those two countries are putting out some really great works, so I'm always stoked when I come across a new one that needs some love. My recent discovery comes via Mammal Airlines . They're putting out their Life of Mammals EP, and it's got some great tracks on it, with those jangly guitars and a bit of fuzz to rock your socks. Get hip to Oceania folks. And, if you [...]

• Mammal Airlines - 01-Brobama.mp3

Mammal Airlines Life of Mammals/Two Songs Too Much (2010, Papaiti Records) RIYL = Pumice, Guided By Voices, Hanoi Janes You know how sometimes in films or home videos or whatever, when the camera hits the sun just right and the film explodes with a brief, dazzling kaleidoscope of pure light? Just that amazing flash of sun and glass colliding? Well, if there was technology to record that instance of visual brilliance and translate it into sound, what you would get is a song from Mammal Airlines. The New Zealand troupe comes on like a [...]