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Track: Sparkle Division – You Go Girl!

An unusual partnership it may be, that of renowned composer and tape loop pioneers William Basinski, and young up and coming studio assistant Preston Wendel, but nevertheless, the pair got…

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Track: Bill Frisell Trio – We Shall Overcome

Legendary Jazz guitarist Bill Frisell has put together a new trio featuring bassist Thomas Morgan and drummer Rudy Royston for a new album Valentine, released on August 14th via Blue…

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News: Jonathan Richman’s fourth finally back on vinyl

IT’S NEWS that will raise a cheer from many a fan of quirky and plain damn lovely songcraft. Boutique reissue specialist Craft Recordings is to repress Jonathan Richman’s fourth solo…

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Track: Warriors of the Dystotheque / Howie B – No Borders

Released this month in aid of the Black Minds Matter Charity is a new collaboration between Warriors of the Dystotheque and Howie B, made remotely under lockdown, and put together…

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SEE: The Orielles’ ‘7th Dynamic Goo’ gets animated

HALIFAX’S finest, indie-funksters The Orielles, have released a brilliant animation to accompany “7th Dynamic Goo”, from their second LP, Disco Volador. The video was directed by Berlin-based Stacie Ant. The…

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NEWS: first of PJ Harvey’s Island vinyl reissues announced

UNAVAILABLE for years, bootlegged time and time again, and changing hands for feverish sums often well into the three figures, it’ll come as a relief to many a wax junkie…

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Track: Frank Turner covers NOFX Falling In Love Taken From Split Album With NOFX

Frank Turner has just released a cover of NOFX’s ‘Falling In Love’, taken from the forthcoming split covers album West Coast Vs. Wessex between himself and NOFX, which is due for release via Fat Mike’s…

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TRACK: Wheelup’s ‘Ndebele’ is full of polyrhythmic goodness

DANNY WHEELER, who creates fine broken beatz for Brighton’s ever-cracking Tru Thoughts as WheelUp, has released a new digital-only four-tracker, The Ndebele EP. Underpinned on a fine jazzy keys vamp,…

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ALBUM REVIEW: Surprise Chef – ‘All News is Good News’

ALL NEWS Is Good News is the debut album by Melbourne instrumental funkmasters Surprise Chef. Originally released in a very limited pressing on the band’s own College Of Knowledge label…

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Track: Video Age reveal their forthcoming album title track, Pleasure Line

New Orleans duo Video age have announced that their new, third album, Pleasure line, is out on August 7th via Winspear and ahead of it they’ve released the title track…

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Track: Sparkle Division – You Go Girl!

Track: Bill Frisell Trio – We Shall Overcome

News: Jonathan Richman’s fourth finally back on vinyl

Track: Warriors of the Dystotheque / Howie B – No Borders

SEE: The Orielles’ ‘7th Dynamic Goo’ gets animated

NEWS: first of PJ Harvey’s Island vinyl reissues announced

Track: Frank Turner covers NOFX Falling In Love Taken From Split Album With NOFX

TRACK: Wheelup’s ‘Ndebele’ is full of polyrhythmic goodness

ALBUM REVIEW: Surprise Chef – ‘All News is Good News’

Track: Video Age reveal their forthcoming album title track, Pleasure Line