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Posted by Flick in Media, Mp3 Singles, Reviews on 12 16th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Xylos: Bedrooms EP is a pleasant surpris...

There is a new Brooklyn band called Xylos who are giving their Bedrooms EP away as a free download. Eric Zeiler wrote and recorded most of the five tracks, with Ira Wolf Tuton and Anand Wilder of Yeasayer offering guest vocals. Xylos is now a five-piece band poised to grab attention in `09. Bedrooms...

Posted by Flick in Reviews on 05 8th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Music Arsenal: new beta version...

Several weeks ago we wrote about ways of using Google Applications for your music endeavor, promising to write about another invaluable tool called Music Arsenal. Music Arsenal have began testing out a beta version that anyone working in the music industry will find useful, especially independent record...

Posted by Flick in Reviews on 04 1st, 2008 | No Comments

Annuals and Sunfold: Wet Zoo split EP...

Several days ago I had a conversation with a friend over whether or not split EPs are effective in promoting both artists. I argued that I tend to listen to one artist and ignore the other. My friend responded with, “but split EPs are a great way to share costs between two artists.” This...

Posted by Flick in Reviews on 03 30th, 2008 | No Comments

Borko: Celebrating Life...

I’m a sucker for Icelandic post-rock, and Morr Music is scratching this itch by bringing us bands like Seabear, Múm, and Benni Hemm Hemm. Borko is their latest offering, with the release of Celebrating Life. Borko, whose actual name is Björn Kristjánsson, began writing Celebrating Life six years...

Posted by Flick in Reviews on 03 19th, 2008 | 5 Comments

Death Cab for Cutie: I Will Possess Your...

Death Cab for Cutie has released the first track from their new album, Narrow Stairs. I Will Possess Your Heart clocks in at eight minutes, thirty-six seconds, one of their longest songs to date. Overall, I Will Possess Your Heart has a jam quality to it by well seasoned musicians that have spent years...

Posted by Fernanda Alcantara in Reviews on 02 27th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Bob Mould: District Line...

RIO DE JANEIRO - District Line is the name of the new record of veteran icon Bob Mould. Out in February 5th, via ANTI Records, District Line brings better stuff than Sugar’s Copper Blue - which was considered by NME as the best record in 92′ - in my opinion. It has 10 tracks played under...

Posted by Williamson in Reviews on 02 11th, 2008 | No Comments

Peter Case: Let Us Now Praise Sleepy Joh...

Peter Case Let Us Now Praise Sleepy John Produced by Ian Brennan Mastered by Gavin Lurssen Yep Rock Records - 2007 Now in his 50’s, Peter Case has made the perfect album. It sings because he sings. It breathes as he breathes. How pure it is. This isn’t a stretch for the well-traveled Case, whose...

Posted by Champersnova in Reviews on 02 6th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Jacob Golden: Revenge Songs is out in th...

Jacob Golden is a mellow breeze in music winding from LA. A breeze wrapping us gently all around hand in hand with the biting lyrics- as large as life. A musical vision who rathers natural acoustics of underground car parks and a subterranean concrete art gallery to recording in studios at times. Jacob...

Posted by Champersnova in Reviews on 12 17th, 2007 | No Comments

Swivel Chairs: The Slow Transmission...

ISTANBUL - Swivel Chairs is a Brookyln and Philedelphia based band featuring Jason Brown and Jeremy Grites. Their consistency to music brought them together to follow the melodies coming out from their hearts when they were dormitory suit-mates back in 1992. So far, they have released handful records...

Posted by Champersnova in Reviews on 12 3rd, 2007 | 2 Comments

Nancy Elizabeth: Battle and Victory...

ISTANBUL - A Saturday morning. Rather midday actually. Waking up to a silent, relaxing day hoping to chuck out all the exhaustion piled in during the whole week and Friday night. Silence seems so lonely and incomplete without a supplementary sound to leak in your cells, and excrete some musical endorphine....

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