Blog: The Days of Lore

Black Tambourine is about the furthest thing from metal you can get. But they get the nod for Black Friday today ... because I don't feel like writing about the latest Haemorrhage record. Slumberland Records has been churning out precious indie pop records for two decades now. What can I say? I've become quite smitten over the past few years. Long before The Pains of Being Pure at Hearts and the Crystal Stilts there was Black Tambourine. The D.C. four-piece formed in 1989, releasing a couple of 7-inches for Slumberland [...]

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