John Mayall "A Big Man" (mp3) from "The World's Greatest Bluesmen" (SnailWorx)
Monthly Archives: February 2010
blues
John Mayall
A Big Man
from "The World's Greatest Bluesmen" (SnailWorx)
dance
Northern Souls
World in a Rage (Lucien Foort Remix)
from "World in a Rage" (Lucien Foort Remix)
Northern Souls "World in a Rage (Lucien Foort Remix)" (mp3) from "World in a Rage" (Gossip Records)
hiphop
Retrospek
So Cold
from "SOMESHYTWEDID" (Unsigned)
"With a track that could score the falling action in a tragedy, and a dark brewed lyrical storm, Retrospek lights a torch in the deep underground."
blues
Fruteland Jackson
from "I Claim Nothing But The Blues" (Electro-Fi Records)
Fruteland Jackson "Alligator Blues" (mp3) from "I Claim Nothing But The Blues" (Electro-Fi Records)
altrock
1 tour dates
Alcoholic Faith Mission
Nut In Your Eye
(PaperGarden Records)
"A pretty way to get introduced to the band: sharp and soft contrast of vocals, melody that loops and echos into itself, plenty of auditory material to wrap your ears."
indiepop
Emanuel and the Fear
Dear Friend
From "Listen" (Paper Garden Records)
"Emanuel and the Fear can play with mid-70's mellow classic rock meets TV theme music, without dripping in hackneyed kitsch."
electronica
Son Lux
Weapons VI (Alias Mix)
from "Weapons - EP" (anticon)
"It starts lo-fi, then blows through a musical membrane, revealing a wondrously wary world of the musical -vocal tension that Anticon label is known for cultivating."
hiphop
InI Mighty Lockdown
1804 Regime
from "New Day" (Trusfund Ent)
InI Mighty Lockdown "1804 Regime" (mp3) from "New Day" (Trusfund Ent)
dance
Aaron Perez
Feel Good
from "Dirty Disco Twenty Ten - EP" (Gossip Records)
Aaron Perez "Feel Good" (mp3) from "Dirty Disco Twenty Ten - EP" (Gossip Records)
altrock
Pariah Piranha
Role Model
from "People People" (Queer Control Records)
"We love it when girls thrash, and well, these three have more pent-up aggravation than a boozy british football fight."
electronica
Pocket
Backwards From Ten (Duplex 100 Remix)
from "Backwards From Ten (feat. Danny Seim of MENOMENA)" (Duplex 100 Remix)
"It's a fun multi-phase song work that features off-beat signatures, and Danny Seim's vocals reminds us of Jimmy Tamborello."
indiepop
A Sunny Day in Glasgow
Shy
from "IODA SXSW Opening Day Bash Sampler 2010" (ioda)
"Shy features dreamy haunting vocals over bright crashes of sounds, like pallets of paint, they mingle then delight."