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One of the finest releases to escape the short lived Bad Jazz imprint (and there where many) was Metrotone’s ‘be like the stars’, an airless and effortless slice of cool crystal pop that drew its references from Spaceman 3, Galaxie … Continue reading

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archiv: Xmas Bumper Xtravaganza (missive 7)

Archive posting – originally featured Dec 2001 on the Losing Today website (www.losingtoday.com) … features ……. aerosol, animals that swim, asexuals, bedford, blocko, candidate, chris tt, com a, delilia, dorine muraille, echoboy, encre, eska, eu, fat truckers, flamin sideburns, flatpig, … Continue reading

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Now if we’d have been up to the mark and alert to the fact, this release would have followed in swift pursuit of Landshipping’s very excellent Static Caravan split with Mugwood. Alas, bedevilled by time constraints, lost emails, mislaid links … Continue reading

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Mugwood and Landshipping

Seems a little strange opening this particular mention with what is, in effect, the b-side, but there’s something hymnal, perhaps more so spiritual about the beautifully stilled and eerily elegant ‘At the Sea’s Retreat’ that subtly lengthens it’s sphere of … Continue reading

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landshipping

Again another festive message of goodwill, this one from John and Dorry Brenton, better known to the record playing community as Metrotone, Ojn, Tonfedd Oren and Landshipping, the latter of whom John thought ‘the sort-of-festive “Snowing” ‘ might fit our … Continue reading

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Look what we sneaked online while you were sleeping… Transmission 38.0…

Look what we sneaked online while you were sleeping… Transmission 38.0…. w/e 24/09//2017 Revolutions of a 33 and 45 kind…. … opening groove …. … starting with this slice of jolly fun ……   …. features …. Jon thorne, gary … Continue reading

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landshipping / metrotone / tonfedd oren

A much welcomed message from out of the blue I must admit, from Mr John Brenton, better known of course to us mere mortals, in his many musical alter egos as – well take your pick from – Landshipping, Metrotone, … Continue reading

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