Monthly Archives: March 2016

davie allan / joel grind

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

Nabbed this on a rare visit to Probe records today, easily the coolest sleeve we’ve seen in a fair old while. This slab of bad-ness comes pressed up on 10 inches of scorching hot wax housed in the aforementioned eyeballs … Continue reading →

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musical interlude…found sounds..season 2:14..wild billy childish

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

musical interlude…found sounds..season 2:14…Wild Billy Childish much to our own ineptness, we scarcely feature enough Wild Billy childish around these here parts, so here’s an unseasonal treat from a year or three ago which the guys over at Probe records … Continue reading →

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christian fennesz and jim o’rourke

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

Tis what happens when you bundle both Christian Fennesz and Jim O’Rourke into a studio and refuse to let them out until they’ve combined talents and nailed down some mind drifting magicalia. This is the quite blissfully ethereal tonalities of … Continue reading →

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saint sister

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

Sneaked out at the tail end of last year, the ‘madrid’ EP was one of the finest debuts we’d had the pleasure of hearing in an age or more. Within sat four tracks of such beguilement and rare artistry that … Continue reading →

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crystal jacqueline

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

Second FdM serving for May time merriment is a rather spiffing four track set from Crystal Jacqueline. Again pressed up on seven inches of coloured wax and limited in availability, this set features three exquisite covers and one original penning … Continue reading →

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July

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

A much welcome and unexpected sight lazing on our doormat this morning was a package containing new groove from Fruits de Mer, this be their May parade….as ever limited in nature in eye catching variants of coloured wax and starting … Continue reading →

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lonely water

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

and lastly for this brief visitation, a little bit of creepiness from another age, this is one of many archive public information broadcasts being aired for free by the BFI, ‘Lonely Water’ aired in 1973 is a chilling warning about … Continue reading →

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the telescopes

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

next up, an hour long Telescopes mix to get your listening chops around, this one curated with care and taste by the voice of cassandre…. https://www.mixcloud.com/greggringo/the-telescopes-mixtape-n-349/

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four tet

Posted on March 31, 2016 by marklosingtoday

Up next a couple of curios from the vaults so to speak, in fact the first is from a select picking of rare performance recordings under the banner ‘from the vaults’ – this one being a 2001 set from the … Continue reading →

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the sound defects

Posted on March 30, 2016 by marklosingtoday

Those who love their sounds dripped in down tempo cinematic lounge tropicalia really do need to check out this bad boy, released in 2008, how did we miss this, pretty much covers all bases eking spy noir and cool cosmopolitan … Continue reading →

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