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Via P4KLast year, the gentle sounds of Grouper left memories, not marks, on our psyches.Some new stuff is hitting the interwebs, so let's keep our fingers crossed for a new release. There's a couple new tracks--"Hold the Way" and "Vessel"--up now on the GrouperSpace in addition to the video above.

This album is not for everyone. I absolutely love it. One of my favorites of the last couple of years. Stereogum , working with Amazon.com , is offering the album on sale for 1.99. Stereogum and Amazon teamed up and Stereogum picks albums to put on sale for a ridiculously low price. If you have any interest in picking up this album....now's the time. It's awesome...thumbs up. Buy Here.

Grouper - Stuck The perfect song for a sunday and the perfect picture to accompany it. Last summer , Portland's Liz Harris gifted us with the stark, dreamy intricacies of her third album, Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill. This track was deservedly selected by Animal Collective on the free mix CD they compiled for Rough Trade with the release of MPP. MySpace Buy Photo by john.counts Posted in Song of the Day [...]

New Wax Grouper is Portland songwriter Liz Harris, and information on her is somewhat scarce so the music will have to do the talking. Listening to her new album Dragging A Dead Deer Up A Hill feels like a Vicodin-induced haze. Like that time I flipped my car on the interstate and wrecked my arm and they gave me enough pills to numb a killer whale. Grouper's new album is chalk-full of beautiful bedroom melodies cloaked with enough murk to create a sustained sense of melancholy. [...]

• Grouper - Heavy Water/I'd Rather Be Sleeping
• Grouper - Invisible