Afraid!
Megalöklift(12tx CD - Vinyl, 24'11 - Holidays rec 'o9)
I'm going to review latest Afraid!'s release as a fan, more than as a.. fan-zine. And, first of all, the same old story: They're fucking amazing, no [...]
01/04/2009 11:20:34
Sara Lov
The Young Eyes(5tx EP, 19'o4'' - Nettwerk rec 'o9)
Second solo EP release for Sara Lov, amazing muse and singer of Devics. This little jewel ventures through the poetry of piano and sweet [...]
27/03/2009 16:48:09
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Tim Hecker
An Imaginary Country(12tx CD, 48'10'' - Kranky rec 'o9)
The american dream, what's left of it? An notional autopsy would lead to lucid writers as Raymond Carver and John Cheever, - then, for [...]
27/03/2009 10:24:11
Treehorn
Amine(7tx CD, 31' - Canalese noise rec 'o8)
Keelhaul's 360 is a blasting piece of music. Even better than swearing underwater.One of those songs that You listen before getting a driving-licence [...]
26/03/2009 14:11:36
Dead Leaf Echo
Pale fire(6tx CD, 26'44'' - One with Wave Music 'o8)
Melodic shoegaze, slow alternative ballads rhythms, - chorus effects and echoed guitars patterns dear to Cocteau Twins, - then the melodious voice by [...]
24/03/2009 13:00:55
Bhava
Double Jump Carpiato(8tx CD, 15'39'' - Valvolare / Bloody sound fucktory / Escape from today / Lemming rec 'o9)
Debutto su Valvolare records per i marchigiani Bhava. In questo viaggio senza meta, divorati dalla crisi di identità, portano con se una valigia che [...]
23/03/2009 15:20:18
Blessed Child Opera
Soldiers and faith(11tx CD, Seahorse / Fridge rec 'o8)
I Blessed Child Opera hanno un nome bellissimo. E' quasi religioso, nostalgico e imponente allo stesso tempo. Non sono sicurissimo di essere in [...]
20/03/2009 16:56:14
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aMute
Infernal Heights For A Drama(8tx CD, 51'14'' - Still rec 'o9)
There's an everlasting feeling of desolation in this Music, - Spread, My Faint, No other man for all. It is like Jèrome Deuson, from [...]
19/03/2009 15:21:26
Night's Bright Colors
Fire Set Fire to the Stars(17tx internet release, 59'o7'' self-prod 'o8)
Excellent indie-pop, very intimate songcraft, whispered boy vocals, a shy sense of folk poetry (Change the Colors), - Night's Bright Colors [...]
11/03/2009 15:49:28
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Les Fauves
N. A. L. T. 2 Liquid Modernity(11tx CD, 40'55'' - Urtovox 'o9)
Quirky and sharp as Why?, but with a different indietronic funky approach, - i dare You to find another Band such so brilliant in italy. Second [...]
06/03/2009 15:10:09
Nō
Vuoto (A work about cosmic vacuum)(5tx CDr, 50'30'' - Farmacia 901 rec 'o9)
Handmade sown satin-finished black packaging (charming execution), release limited to 100 numbered CDr's, Vuoto (A work about cosmic [...]
05/03/2009 10:57:25
Kiss Me Emily
All in One(10tx CD, 30'54'' - For Ears rec 'o9)
Just one step far from calling them self like a cartoon of my childhood, Kiss Me Emily's young ensemble, from Forlì, Italy, releases the first [...]
03/03/2009 17:21:02
Agaskodo Teliverek
Psycho Goulash(14tx CD, 40'43'' - Adaadat, U.K./ Midfinger Records, Italy/ Fantome, Japan 2008)
Agaskodo Teliverek (meaning rearing stallions in Hungarian) are like a toxic/manic japanese cartoon exploding multicolour right in your face via tv. [...]
02/03/2009 14:52:29
Camera237
Inspiration is not Here(9tx CD, 49'37'' - Foolica rec 'o9)
Unlucky title, lucky chemistry of Motorpsycho and Battles-ish emotional post-rock romanticism. This second full lenght release for italian [...]
02/03/2009 12:11:53
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Fitness Forever
Personal Train(12tx CD / white vinyl, 30'06'' - Elefant rec 'o9)
Fitness Forever's Personal Train is Carlos Valderrama's second twee/symphonic pop adventure, - awaited label debut release, finally coming out after [...]
26/02/2009 11:21:53
Father Murphy
...and He told us to turn to the Sun(9tx CD, 34'52'' - Boring Machines rec 'o9)
Pictured like that, the above photograph looks like two slippers, - well, they are not, - it's the two versions of Father Murphy's second full lenght [...]
24/02/2009 14:53:40