Monthly Archives: September 2013

beatrice antolini

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Beatrice Antolini A due Urtovox That we missed Ms Antolini’s debut ‘big saloon’ solo effort from a year or so ago is our loss and one that after having heard this its follow up is something that’s been escalated and … Continue reading →

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white hills / the heads

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

The Heads / White Hills collisions – volume 1 Rocket recordings Just what the doctor ordered though whose doctor exactly is anyone’s guess as our sage like general practitioner has a tendency to blame all ills on smokers which might … Continue reading →

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orla wren

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Orla Wren ‘the one two bird and the half horse’ (flau). Arrived here packaged and bowed in a hand crafted textured tracing paper like envelope, its contents I don’t mind admitting have had us mesmerised and transfixed in a way … Continue reading →

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my cat is an alien

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Strangely enough our cat Dylan (or Tig as he appears to be still used to being called even now – a name afforded by his previous owners because he has tiger like markings?! – funny how cat owners have a … Continue reading →

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orla wren

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Many thanks to Tui for sending over wav files for the latest Orla Wren opus ’book of the folded forest’ out now via Home Normal. Old school subscribers to these musings from losing today times may well recall us fondly … Continue reading →

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strange brew / the pretty things

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

New Strange Brew pod cast is their best yet and features a rare and exclusive special focusing on one of the finest acts ever to have crawled out of the 60’s. the Pretty Things didn’t subscribe to rule books, their … Continue reading →

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death valley rally

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Quick message from Neil – head honcho over at planting seeds – giving us a heads up on a new debuting EP from Virginia based quartet Death Valley Rally with a knowing promise of ‘indie noise pop shoe gaze’ galore. … Continue reading →

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the young sinclairs

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Absolutely smoking this, new 4 track (5 if you get it on digital – a bonus cut featuring a killer re-reading of the Roky Erikson’s ’I have always been here before’) pop platter from the young sinclairs. This babe comes … Continue reading →

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maria taylor

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

There’s a press release attached here that takes longer to digest than the record itself, it tells a tale of an artist maturing through the years working along the way with a roll call of musicians that reads like a … Continue reading →

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black tempest

Posted on September 30, 2013 by marklosingtoday

Again limited to just 50 cassette copies and garnering acclaim with each passing aural adventure, Surrey based space cadet Stephen Bradbury’s next turntable visitation will be courtesy of a returning spot on the forthcoming ‘shrunken heads’ set for fruits de … Continue reading →

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