Friday, October 15, 2010

Canadian Vonnegutesque Indie-folk

The studio tracks smell of indie, the voice kind of swimming above the song. The radio sessions sound more folk - the singing being more central and earthy.


Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Cajun Retro-New Wave

Take 50% of Talking Heads, a scattering of funk and soul musicians, and a layer of teen-like oddness, and you get the heavily sampled Tom Tom Club... still going strong...



Those Tom Tom Club records in full...
  • Tom Tom Club (1981)
  • Close to the Bone (1983)
  • Boom Boom Chi Boom Boom (1988)
  • Dark Sneak Love Action (1991)
  • The Good, The Bad and The Ugly (2000)
  • Live at the Clubhouse (2003)
  • Mistletunes EP (2007)
  • Genius of Live (2010)

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Cosmo-Pastoral Heavy Jazz

Well, just listen to this. Aside from the lovely tunes and the epic Rhodes abuse, you get the bonus of Richard Sinclair burbling vocally and bassily.
Moon June Records

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Sunday, February 21, 2010