A fabulous record, overflowing with talent and vision.
Salt Licked – S/T
A synth-led duo from Perth Australia living and recording in Leiden, Holland. Beat that.
EMA – Past Life Martyred Saints
This is tough, self-reliant stuff, EMA is eager to say what’s on her mind, and not afraid of playing a role in the telling.
Deaf Wish (en nog meer bands) –SUB071, Leiden, 25/4/11
Op maandag 25 april spraken in de Sub 071 de bands Go filth Go, Nekromantiker, Econo en Deaf Wish hun verlate urbi et orbi uit. De heren (want het waren voornamelijk heren) in het aanwezige publiek hadden de gaten in oor en neus weer wat geolied en de haargrens weer wat bijgeschoren waardoor de heren punkers en de heren krakers zich weer helemaal het mannetje voelden en iedereen zich in een opperbeste (paas)stemming bevond.
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Oldseed & Pino Plaza – Huiskamer concert, Jan Steen Straat Leiden 22/4/11
I’ve never seen a gig in a room with stuffed foxes before.
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Bob Corn & Port of Call – Leiden International Student Common Room ,Leiden 9/5/11
We started with the ideals of Gilded Youth and end with the accumulated experience of an Older Head.
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Incendiary interview EMA
Gender is strange. I hang out with boys a lot, and it’s still when I meet them on their level and they can’t figure it out whether they wanna fight me or fuck me. I take myself out of the equation.
The Dementians – Greatest Hits
It’s still a weird record, despite the many poppy hooks, and the smooth, glossy feel about the production.
Love Inks – ESP
Funny that they cover David Essex’s Rock On, too. Irony aside, they almost make a silk purse out of the proverbial sow’s ear.
Bastard Sword – Whisk It
It’s not really from a planet near us.