Archive for March, 2009
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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Sunday, March 15th, 2009
Projekt A-Ko are a three piece band from Scotland. They are also three former members of Urusei Yatsura who released some cracking records in the mid to late 1990s. Projekt A-Ko released a spilt single last year with indiepop fuzzy favourites Horowitz (both songs are included here, possibly re-recorded). It's ...
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Sunday, March 8th, 2009
Pocketbooks have their début LP, 'Flight Paths' available for advance order at the moment from How Does It Feel To Be Loved? The official release date is set to be in June, but the label is posting out advance CD copies now. The band have made one song available as ...
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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
This LP originally came out in the UK on Filthy Little Angels. I missed it. I got this copy via the label that is releasing the CD in the USA - Series Two Records.
Lonely Boy is a collaboration between Anthony Harding (music) and Eivind Kirkeby (words). After a couple of ...
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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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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Sin Fang Bous is one man, Sindri, from Iceland. He's released a rather wonderful little LP called 'Clangour' on Morr Music. The LP varies in approach between electro pop - like opening song 'Advent Inivesga' which has a hypnotic glitchy feel and a sparser folk-tronica feel - which shines through ...
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Matt over on Scatterbrain decided to make a compilation. It's lovely. With songs by The Pains of Being Pure At Heart, Knight School, Brown Recluse Sings, Horowitz, The Parallelograms and The Garlands amongst the 14 songs on offer. It's essential to these pop years. The sleeve is fab, too. Buy ...
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