Mix CD: To Steal With Good Judgement
admin on Jun 28th 2008
This is a compilation of some of my favourite harder-edged songs, mostly drawn from the garage rock genre, where the innovators and interspersed with the replicators – mainly to see if the new can hold up alongside the old. Either way, it’s chocful of gritty, foot-tapping psyche-pop to rock out to. Continue Reading »
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Indiecater Vol. 1
admin on Jun 28th 2008
[audio http://www.seewhatyouhear.com/The E.L.F. - Cockroaches.mp3]
The E.L.F. – Cockroaches
The ever-reliable mp3hugger blog has put together a carefully chosen collection of unreleased indie tracks. The compilation costs a mere €4.50 – a fee that is divided equally among the artists represented. I have already bought my copy and I can wholeheartedly say that it’s full of the same fine taste and loving attention that the blog has become known for. Find out all about it here. Continue Reading »
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A Touch of Soul: Three Classics
admin on Jun 27th 2008
Following yesterday’s Touch of Soul mix CD, I feel like celebrating that Friday feeling with three undeniable soul classics that are bound to make anyone feel good. Just try not to…
[audio http://www.seewhatyouhear.com/10 Piece Of My Heart.mp3]
Erma Franklin’ – Piece Of My Heart
[audio http://www.seewhatyouhear.com/soulman.mp3]
Sam & Dave – Soul Man
[audio http://www.seewhatyouhear.com/think.mp3]
Aretha Franklin – Think
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Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To
admin on Jun 27th 2008
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Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To
Put to brilliant use in the Wes Anderson short Hotel Chevalier, for me this song evokes a very particular scene of a different kind. It has the trademark Parisian accordion in there and it’s chocful of clichéd images too; but having spent a lot of time there, those are the things you take with you, making this song a charmer.
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Video: Brightblack Morning Light – Hologram Buffalo
admin on Jun 27th 2008
A sneak peak at Brightblack Morning Light’s forthcoming album, Motion to Rejoin, out September 9th on Matadaor.
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