Archive for July, 2010
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010
Winks
Weed Makes Sex Weird Iron ships caught in the current off Cape St Claire. Merciless mermaids howling through the mist, boarding boats like pirates and scattering scales all over their rusty decks. Winks’ music sounds like the sea; waves of salty rhythms and bounty-like guitars lined with homoerotic sailors and laced with the sound [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Baltimore,U.S.A by Nick Fulton
Sunday, July 11th, 2010
Family Cactus live photos
Family Cactus with Dear Time’s Waste Friday, July 9, 2010 San Francisco Bathhouse, Wellington Photos by Rachel Brandon More photos of Family Cactus and Dear Time’s Waste
1 Comment » - Posted in Live photos by Nick Fulton
Friday, July 9th, 2010
Evan Voytas
Beam Me Up Don’t let the name put you off – Evan Voytas isn’t the moniker of some earnest singer songwriter, but sounds more like a stuttering, nervous, cathartic girl choir over weird quasi-Jazz drumming. At least on the song ‘ASTRO’, anyway. Searing synths and self-consciously soaring vocals collide light-years above the complicated rhythms. The [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Los Angeles,U.S.A by Sarah Gooding
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
Liechtenstein: new single
Roses In The Park Remember Liechtenstein? Well the three charming girls from Göteborg, Sweden are back with a new 7″ single released via Fraction Discs, band member Renee’s own label. The single ‘Passion for Water’ comes backed with two b-sides, ‘Spending Time With You’ and ‘On The Tram’. All three songs offer a diverse journey [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Sweden by Nick Fulton
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Dot.AY
Million Dollar Blip Alex Yabsley’s music was once described as “drum & bass that sounds like making violent love to a Commodore 64.” That’s a kind of far-out explanation for what is essentially a mix of circuit bent Gameboy cartridges and abrasive drum machine beats. Alex is the Australian king of chiptune, a bizarre musical [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Australia,Brisbane by Nick Fulton
Saturday, July 3rd, 2010
Sharpie Crows: new song
Fifteen Golden Balls By now the name Sharpie Crows should be inscribed on your work desk. They’ve already cemented themselves alongside Die! Die! Die! as the best New Zealand band of the last decade and this song just confirms their ferocity, derailing rumours of a band rift and an impending breakup. ‘Fifteen Golden Balls pt. [...]
3 Comments » - Posted in Australia,Melbourne by Nick Fulton
Thursday, July 1st, 2010
Perfume Genius
Under Moonlight You Will See Me Inspired by a particularly bad patch during his life in New York, the music of Perfume Genius’ Mike Hadreas was recorded in the safety of his mother’s house in Seattle. Hadreas dealt with addiction, abuse and suicide during his time in NY, and used his musical project as therapy [...]
