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Quimper

Newly peeled Quimper four tracker ‘rollo bollo jumbo’ incidentally available on one of those name your price deals. A real doozie, less of the skittish crookedness that we’ve come to love and expect of previous releases, this quartet being played … Continue reading

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Flesh Eating Foundation

On the eve of the most divisive, duplicitous and democracy damning election that this once proud country has ever suffered comes a cry from the Socialist heartlands. Man, this is nasty, good nasty mind. Here’s a little festive un-cheer and … Continue reading

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Pulselovers

Cut from the same soundboard though five or six years apart, hands down in our humbled view, the two best TV Themes ever where John Barry’s ‘the Persuaders’ and ‘Vendetta’. Both possessed of that rarefied cool chic and a graceful … Continue reading

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sea legs / dense

Just nabbed the last copy of this on a quick ‘well I was bored’ online record shop purchase moment, fear not I’m guessing there are still oodles of copies elsewhere, just not at this particular store. This is a split … Continue reading

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the lounge bar orchestra

These folk are set to make an appearance on the ever perfect Fruits de Mer imprint early next year with an album titled ‘the omeroyd sound’. Impatient as ever, our ever-enquiring ear itchy to hear more went on a wander … Continue reading

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Slowcraft Presents: The Muse 14​.​12​.​19

Seems only fair that since we checked out the wares of Krysalisound that we should likewise extend the same courtesy to Slowcraft who incidentally, call it a happy coincidence, are set to officially release ‘Slowcraft Presents: The Muse 14​.​12​.​19’ in … Continue reading

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prufrock

Here’s a little something appealingly odd and strangely off the wall, sneaked out on the Miracle Pond imprint where you can grab it cheap while you purchase your must have Polypores tape. There’s just 40 of these left, well 39 … Continue reading

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waterless hills

Absolute apologies to both label and band for initially missing this and for the inordinate amount of time it’s taken to remedy the oversight. Out through the ever wonderful and beautifully bespoke Sonido Polifonico imprint, these are the touching sounds … Continue reading

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the proper ornaments

Just love the wandering listlessness of this, by Proper Ornaments and lifted from a forthcoming full length for Tapete called ‘mission bells’, this is the searching and seeking silent aware of ‘black tar’. Haloed with a faraway airlessness, a plaintive … Continue reading

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Jim Noir

Excuse the memory lapsing, but wasn’t there a time way back through the mists of time, like about 12 years or so, that Jim Noir was pretty much a regular visitor to these pages or at least similar such pages … Continue reading

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