January 2010
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The rarest gem on the fine fundraiser Stroke: Songs for Chris Knox? This first...
– all of Jeff Mangum’s Grammar Nazi bros down at Rolling Stone
The Minister of Longitude - The Music Tapes
Watch the sun Hide all night What’s it scared of What’s it scared of Watch the sun Hide all night What’s it scared of What’s it scared of How in the world Can you say the world Is a sad place How are we worlds here to waste The life abates You’re beautiful You’re beautiful Sail said the seas The wind never sins Where its circumference On axis spins...
December 2009
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November 2009
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Brooklyn Vegan on Nana Grizol's new album, Ruth,... →
October 2009
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Nana Grizol's new album! →
Hurray, it’s here! Well, will be in January.
For now, scroll down to the bottom of the page to listen to the newly recorded “For Things That Haven’t Come Yet” (previously called “Ginsberg” for those of you with bootlegged shows)
“This should have been the album that officially retired the Singing Saw: it’s beautiful here but I don’t want to hear it yawling on any other albums from hereon in (too easy, like wrangling ghosts and making them emote for you). Anyhow, this here is an album so nice it makes your belly hurt. Maybe it’s because the songs were recorded on 1897 Edison Wax Cylinder recorder, and a 1940’s wire...
September 2009
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CAN YOU FEEL IT?
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WE WILL LIVE FOREVER AND YOU KNOW IT'S TRUE
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new jeff mangum album for the fall? →
I call bullshit. Source is not reputable enough. But we can dream, right?
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Pitchfork's review of Circulatory System's Signal... →
I tend to despise Pitchfork, but it was all too refreshing to see them finally paying attention to E6 again, and this is a nice review.
Good points:
“The record’s melodic songcraft, inventive yet reflective, tumbles out so effortlessly that it’s almost an afterthought. Hart and his co-collaborators fashion a shambling take on psychedelic rock, flaunting experimental...
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James Husband solo record coming soon; oM vinyl...
of Montreal’s own James Husband (aka James Huggins) has been assembling recordings for at least a decade, and now at last Polyvinyl Records will be releasing his first official solo album compiled from that back catalog, A Parallax I, on October 27th. Recorded in Athens and Stockholm, the album features contributions from Dottie Alexander, producers Tomas Hakava and Johan Stenstrom, and Jenny...
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August 2009
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NPR's first look at Circulatory System's Signal... →
You can listen to the album as well.
And it is fantastic. (leaked a few months ago, but this is the official CS-to-NPR leak and will sound much better than anything you may have downloaded a few months back.)
Jeff Mangum & Julian Koster are also on the record.
And there will be a new Olivia Tremor Control soon in the (near?) future. According to Will here, they’re practicing new...
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