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Ten You Might've Missed

We have ears. You have ears. We're busy. You're busy. We probably missed some of your favorite records this year. Here are a few of our under-the-radar favorites. Tell us yours! The Paparazzi: Rococo [Serious Business] Sunny psychedelic Elephant 6-like folk-pop with cool vocal harmonies, hard-panned analog warmth, and a ...

With Gratitude

With Gratitude Time to pay some dues here. Or: presenting some artists I discovered through the enthusiastic posts of fellow music bloggers over the past couple of years. So here´s a ten pack of pure gratitude, featuring soul from Terry Callier, Rodriguez, Shuggie Otis and Syl Johnson, folk from the Incredible String Band, country by Willis Alan Ramsey and Tom T. Hall (cheers Paul!), afrofunk by Segun Bucknor and more modern sounds by Wooden Shjips and Sunburned Hand Of The Man. And yup, I actually bought [...]
Artist:Incredible String Band
Title:My Name Is Death
Link Text:The Incredible String Band - My Name Is Death MP3
File Name:Incredible_String_Band_My_Name _Is_Death.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1967
Artist:Rodriguez
Title:Sugar Man
Link Text:Rodriguez - Sugar Man MP3
File Name:Rodriguez_Sugar_Man.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:1970
Artist:Segun Bucknor
Title:Sorrow, Sorrow, Sorrow
Link Text:Segun Bucknor - Sorrow, Sorrow, Sorrow MP3
File Name:Segun_Bucknor_Sorrow,_Sorrow,_ Sorrow.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Artist:Shuggie Otis
Title:Sparkle City
Link Text:Shuggie Otis - Sparkle City MP3
File Name:Shuggie_Otis_Sparkle_City.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1974
Artist:Sunburned Hand Of The Man
Title:Yer Own Eyes & The Number None
Link Text:Sunburned Hand Of The Man - Yer Own Eyes & The Number None MP3
File Name:Sunburned_Hand_Of_The_Man_Yer_ Own_Eyes_&_The_Number_None.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:2004
Artist:Syl Johnson
Title:Is It Because I'm Black?
Link Text:Syl Johnson - Is It Because I
File Name:Syl_Johnson_Is_It_Because_I'm_ Black_.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Year:1970
Artist:Terry Callier
Title:What Color Is Love
Link Text:Terry Callier - What Color Is Love MP3
File Name:Terry_Callier_What_Color_Is_Lo ve.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1973
Artist:Tom T. Hall
Title:Spokane Motel Blues
Link Text:Tom T. Hall - Spokane Motel Blues MP3
File Name:Tom_T._Hall_Spokane_Motel_Blue s.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Artist:Willis Alan Ramsey
Title:Geraldine & The Honeybee
Link Text:Willis Alan Ramsey - Geraldine & The Honeybee MP3
File Name:Willis_Alan_Ramsey_Geraldine_& _The_Honeybee.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Year:1972
Artist:Wooden Shjips
Title:For So Long
Link Text:Wooden Shjips - For So Long MP3
File Name:Wooden_Shjips_For_So_Long.mp3
Bitrate:160 kbps
Year:2009

In praise of Ramshacklelacrity

In praise of Ramshacklelacrity Super-obscure Afro-Funk? You got it! Like Mr. Burns, I'm a big fan of old-timey sayings and words. Like "ramshackle". What an awesome word that nobody ever uses. But it's a word that describes a quality of African Funk that I've decided is one of the reasons I'm so into it. Some of these recordings are pretty darn ramshackle. These people weren't glossy pros working in fancy studios with all sorts of high-falutin' doo-dads and thingamajigs. They didn't have the luxury of digital editing, mulitrack flim-flammery [...]
Artist:Segun Bucknor
Title:Dye Dye
Link Text:(ysi)
File Name:Segun Bucknor - Poor Man No Get Brother - 02 - Dye Dye.mp3
Bitrate:320 kbps
Year:2002