Elements of the soul boy sneak through intermittently too
Common Eider King Eider and Gul Night Out, SUB071 18/05/10
This is big music, people; big in its reach and ambition verging on monstrous in its execution.
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Ichi, The Hand & Andy Skellam: A Gig in a Greenhouse: Noordwijk, 15/05/10
typewriters as percussion, ping pong balls, firecrackers fired from his fez, I kid you not here
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Incendiary speak to Colin Newman
I think it is, however, important to make some kind of interpretation of the zeitgeist, just not the same as everyone else does!
David Byrne & Fatboy Slim – Here Lies Love
a pop-operatic piece of disco theatre detailing the life of Imelda Marcos
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Holy Fuck – Latin
Overall the album doesn’t deviate from its basic template – ferocious grooves and big beats punctuated with euphoric blasts of noise.
Elk City – House Of Tongues
at least she doesn’t warble.
My Luminaries – Order From The Chaos
a real breath of fresh air
Walking Sleep – Measures
Southern Comfort and lemonade.
Blisses B – You Should
a power pop wolf wrapped up in folk musicians’ clothing