Archive for the ‘Singles’ Category
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009
Having recently stumbled upon HoZac Records I thought it was time to give the label a mention on the blog. Based in Chicago in the US - they've been releasing 7" singles since the end of 2006. In just over 2 years they have racked up an impressive 26 single ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
I've caught this band a few times on recent nights out in London town. They've divided opinion amongst my peers with some loving them and others, er, not. Singer D. Lucille Campbell seems to be the dividing point with some loving her deep vocals, that recall Nico and Souixsie Souix ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
This 7" single came out about a year ago on Complete Control Music. I've only recently picked up on the single after hearing on Dandelion Radio. Stilletoes are from Wales. They sing in Welsh and English. This 7" features two songs in their native tongue. Their drummer is only ...
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
Lucky Number Nine Records first release of the year will be on April 6th and is a split 7" from Norwegian dreampoppers Je Suis Animal and Glasgow based Wake the President. The Je Suis Animal track, 'Fortune Map', is taken from their excellent debut album 'Self-Taught Magic From A Book' ...
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Saturday, January 24th, 2009
Sexy Kids are a pop band from Scotland. Featuring three former members of the sadly departed Royal We. This release snuck out at the tail end of 2008 on Slumberland Records on beautiful pink vinyl.
The 'A' side 'Sisters Are Forever' is as perfect a piece of pop music that ...
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Monday, January 5th, 2009
Another day, another band from Brooklyn, New York. This time it's the utterly wonderful My Teenage Stride.
The band has evolved through several revisions on the way to their latest self-released EP, Lesser Demons. Back in 2003 the band was pretty much the work of one man, Jedediah Smith. It's on ...
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Sunday, December 28th, 2008
Sarandon released their latest slab of 7" vinyl on Christmas day (via new label Little Car Records). It's another cracking piece of pop music. The 'A' side 'Searching For The Now' is typical Sarandon with added chorus singing from Emma Pocketbook which gives it a distinctly 60s feel - all ...
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Sunday, December 28th, 2008
One of the next years forthcoming releases (release date not yet confirmed) that has got me excited is this split 7" single from Esiotrot and Foxes! The always excellent Sounds Experience have been silent for a while and they've announced their return with this cracking little 7" single.
Esiotrot contribute two ...
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