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This post is being brought to you by a special guest columnist and our resident 4AD guru, Jeff . I'm interested in weird geographical anomalies like the Sargasso Sea so when a CD by a band called Polynya landed on my desk I actually knew what their name was all about. A "polynya" is an enclosed area of unfrozen water surrounded by ice. The band Polynya, from North Carolina, is similar - in that they quickly melt away any hesitations by immersing the listener in [...]
Having just got back from a weekend spent in the sunshine at the Wickerman Festival , I will be spending all of Monday at a client meeting, and not returning to Edinburgh until Tuesday, so there would appear to be precious little in terms of rest for the wicked this week. And that means that you're going to be somewhat on your own with this post today, as I will be sitting in an eight hour meeting with a full bladder of rotten instant coffee. Bart very kindly rote a fantastic summary of the musical August we [...]
As part as our ongoing attempts to cover what little exists of a Kent music scene, it seemed only prudent to put together a brief guide to the major music festivals taking place in the county over the next couple of months. A few years ago such a thing would have been impossible due to a lack of said events, but now new festivals seem to be popping up each year. Obviously not all of them work (like Electric Gardens) and some will probably have their organisers lynched if they ever come back (Zoo8) but it's good to [...]
Simon Iddol - MAXIMUM BURNOUT part three >> DEEP [ mp3 Fairtilizer / torrent Mininova] 01 sargasso sleep Morcheeba - Sleep All VS Salt Tank - Sargasso Sea 02 blue home Morcheeba - Blue chair VS Dziha & Kamien - Homebase 03 even if easy Morcheeba - Even if VS Deep & Wide - Easy rider 04 au day Morcheeba - Au dela VS Mark de Clive-Lowe [...]
Scale The Summit Carving Desert Canyons Prosthetic Records 23 March 2009 by Hazel Robinson Vocals aren't necessary to a song, any more than guitar or bass or Peruvian nose flute or cowbell are. Unless something's being used effectively then it's probably detracting from the rest of the music. God knows, enough songs have been ruined by idiots deciding against all [...]
new music from vampire weekend – cousins + music video
WKND PLYLST!! This has nothing to do with NEW MOON!
HOT CHIP TAKE another crack at IT and I’m IN
Friday Five: Surf Songs
