And I’d like to hate on POST NL that continue to raise their prices, making mail ordering from labels less fun than it could be.
Incendiary talk to Snowstar Records
Mamuthones – More Alien than Aliens
Play More Alien than Aliens once and you’ll think I’m stark raving nuts and a massive lying bastard to boot. Play More Alien than Aliens more than three times, you’ll be out there.
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Mai Mai Mai – Theta
Almost quaint examples of space travel, a pop Cluster working for the DDR, times past squinted at through a refracted prism…
Rion – Fireflies
Fireflies is something out of time; and something quietly special in an overcrowded and often over exposed field.
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Rob St John / Tommy Perman – Water of Life
As ever with Rob St John’s work, there’s an incredible amount of incidental detail that eventually (if you let matters slowly gestate) seeps into enriching the whole.
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The Wharves and The Rosy Crucifixion – Split Vinyl LP
There’s no real time for you the listener to sit comfortably as it’s a full on Trippe from the opening notes.
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Trips and Falls – The Inevitable Consequences of Your Stupid Behaviour
THIS record is psychedelic. It’s completely lost in a sort of speed freak Tim Buckley stream-of-consciousness way.
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Gonga – Concrescence
At times Concrescence comes across as a sort of extremely heavy Fairport; albeit with someone giving Dave Swarbrick a double headed axe to play with.
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Saltland – I Thought It Was Us But It Was All Of Us
…the music often hovers like some miasma in a churchyard; at times in tracks like ICA things get very “Pre Raph” in spirit.
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Esmerine – Dalmak
Just remember this record isn’t looking to pass an exam. And you’re not meant to mark it ;0 .
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