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Amor De Dias – Dream (Dead Hands)
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Alex Bleeker And The Freaks – Don’t Look Down
As bassist with one of the best indie guitar bands out there, Real Estate, Alex Bleeker should have plenty of opportunities to see his lightbulbs […]
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Photo Ops – Someplace
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Harper Simon – Bonnie Brae
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Streamadelica
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The Books – Beautiful People
I’ve taken this line directly from the Books record label Temporary Residence ‘the deluxe 2xLP format comes packaged with 36 full-color die-cut stickers for you […]
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Fascinator – Summer Dream
Partly chosen because summer has become somewhat of a dream of late, especially in light of the hailstone showers earlier. Mostly chosen though for being […]
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Thumpers – Sound of Screams
A bit like the Go! Team if they were slowed down and put back together with the misfiring parts given a brand new role ‘Sound […]
Wave Sleep Wave – Hey…What?
‘Hey…What?’ is a raw and dexterous piece of invention from New York’s Wave Sleep Wave. The sort of stuff that used to fill my 8 to 10pm listening berths when those slots were easily my favourite part of the day. Jerry Adler runs the 2 man show, with Yuval Lion, and he appears to have ghosted in and out of several project before settling into a precious groove with Wave Sleep Wave. ‘Hey…What?’ finds the duo approximating a perfectly lucid Sonic Youth, unveiling and replacing nuance within the blink of an eye. It’s all very exciting, as if the roof is about to blow in an act of solidarity. Wave Sleep Wave’s eponymous debut is the reason I’ve skipped mowing the lawn for another week. KD
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Year: 2012