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)