2007 November | Puddlegum

Preston Edmands: O Captain! My Captain!...

Posted by Flick in Artist Review on 11 30th, 2007 | 1 Comment

Preston Edmands was recently featured on a Starbucks holiday promotion, singing a gingerbread latte version of Deck the Halls. Preston blogged about the experience, saying that after a day of tracking several versions of Deck the Halls, their weaker moments were selected in the final mix. This is probably...

Posted by Flick in News on 11 27th, 2007 | No Comments

Sleeping at Last recorded Merry Little Christmas in their home and released it as a free download on their website. The song is downloadable as a zipped file here. While they’re sipping eggnog, Sleeping at Last is beginning to write new songs for their next album. Sleeping at Last – Merry...

Posted by Champersnova in Interviews on 11 23rd, 2007 | 1 Comment

ISTANBUL – Hailing from New Jersey, Holler, Wild Rose! is the perfect combination of shoegaze, post-rock and ambient. Despite the young existence of this seven-piece, they have already been compared to several masters of these genres in a big way. Their debut Our Little Hymnal is one of the wonders...

Posted by Flick in Artist Review on 11 21st, 2007 | 2 Comments

At the age of 31, Jesse Sprinkle has accomplished a tremendous amount as a professional recording artist, performer, producer, photographer, and designer. His work has varied from `90s alternative to metal, from emo to classical guitar… begging his fans to ask, “What will Jesse do next?” Sprinkle...

Posted by Flick in News on 11 20th, 2007 | 4 Comments

Thom Yorke and Ed O’Brien sat down with Steve Lamacq for an interview on BBC Radio 6. This was Radiohead’s first radio interview since they released In Rainbows. Thirty-eight minutes into the interview, Thom Yorke mentioned Puddlegum’s Binary Theory and the Golden Section Theory (also...

Cuckundoo Records: release 7″ sing...

Posted by Flick in Puddlegum Archives on 11 19th, 2007 | No Comments

Cuckundoo Records is a new record label fronted by Ben Winbolt-Lewis and Andy Jones, based out of Leeds, UK. With an ear bent towards post-rock endeavors, Cuckundoo’s first two artists, Vessels and Escalade, have been presented to the world, both with 7″ singles released on November 5. Vessels‘...

Cuckundoo Records: release 7″ sing...

Posted by Flick in News on 11 19th, 2007 | No Comments

Cuckundoo Records is a new record label fronted by Ben Winbolt-Lewis and Andy Jones, based out of Leeds, UK. With an ear bent towards post-rock endeavors, Cuckundoo’s first two artists, Vessels and Escalade, have been presented to the world, both with 7″ singles released on November 5. Vessels‘...

Posted by Flick in Opinions on 11 16th, 2007 | 19 Comments

Recorded music has existed for 130 years, since Edison’s phonograph cylinder began to challenge the way people thought about music. Before the 1880s music was only available if someone would perform it. This intimate connection between the artist and audience could not be replaced with grooves...

Chris Schlarb: Twilight Variations...

Posted by Flick in News on 11 16th, 2007 | 1 Comment

Chris Schlarb is leaving Section IV open for your remix interpretations. The song is from his upcoming Twilight and Ghost Stories album, waiting to be released on December 4 through Asthmatic Kitty. The remix project is called Twilight Variations, and the song can be downloaded as WAV files or Garageband...

Posted by Babs in Reviews on 11 16th, 2007 | No Comments

LONDON – I want to post lots of pics of blue seas and skies and photos of beaches with beautiful people surfing, so cheerful is the new album from West Indian Girl, 4th & Wall. Actually, let’s see what I’ve got in my StumbleUpon sea and water tags. (Links generously shared to (a)...

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