February 2012
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#musicmonday Vol. 20: Excellent Postrock/Shoegaze...
To be honest: Most postrock/shoegaze bands sound the same to me. Maybe it’s because the genre doesn’t allow many variations but I find it extremely hard to distinguish the bands and their releases one from another. Don’t get me wrong: Sometimes I really dig that wall of increasing sounds sucking me into an imaginary world, but the next moment I can hardly remember the name of the...
Feb 27th
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#musicmonday Vol. 19: Steely Dan's Aja interpreted...
Does Steely Dan’s major work Aja work without all that Jazz, without Funk, without Pop, without R&B? The answer is (strange, but true) Yes! Canadian post-rockers The Darcys gave proof covering all the seven tracks (1. Black Cow, 2. Aja, 3. Deacon Blues, 4. Peg, 5. Home at Last, 6. I Got The News, 7. Josie). Dark, depressive, almost like Radiohead did cover Steely Dan while staying in a...
Feb 13th
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January 2012
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Dead Can Dance - Live Happenings Part 3 - Free EP...
They did it again: A third free Live-EP by Dead Can Dance has been published, released as a teaser for the upcoming world tour and new album. At least as good as the two EP before. Don’t miss it! Check out the other two EPs too: Live Happenings, Part I → http://23am.tumblr.com/post/10858095936/dead-can-dance-live-happenings-part-1-free-ep Live Happenings, Part II →...
Jan 31st
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