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SIMON PILER

  • 04.29.10
    Simon Piler and The Atom Band – ‘Garden’ and ‘A DISASTER’ QUIXODELIC RECORDS, RELEASES, SIMON PILER | (1)
    download: [download#58#nohits] download: [download#59#nohits] Two records long overdue in the Quixodelic Record Store, finally available for you to download as zips for free. It is no secret how much I wholeheartedly dig the music of Simon Piler and The Atom Band. 'Songs From Home', 'Heimdall', and 'KINGTIME' are musical adventures, heavy on substance and sprinkled with palatable and mischievous experimental bluesy-folk dust. Now add to that ever expanding catalogue, 'Garden' (2007), and 'A DISASTER' (Unknown) - both records have their own counterpart plays as handy pdf's tucked away neatly with the downloads, and are essential listening for anyone who enjoyed the last ...
  • 11.22.09
    100 Questions: SIMON PILER INTERVIEWS, QUIXODELIC RECORDS, SIMON PILER | Comments Off
    1 You can take one record to a desert island for the rest of your life - what would it be? Sacrifice. 2 Who is your favourite artist? Wassily Kandinsky Continue Reading...
  • 10.17.09
    Invisible Box-Set – Reviews BECKY N, JAMES REDMOND, QUIXODELIC RECORDS, REVIEWS, SIMON PILER, THE FALLING FLOORS, THE REAL BURNOUTS, THE WHEELIES, UBERFUZZ | Comments Off
    Reviews of the 15 records that made up The Invisible Box-Set: THE REAL BURNOUTS - "Fully Involved EP" 2009 may well very prove to be the year of the Real Burnout. Where all around us musicians we have loved and listened very closely to, run out of songs, pack up their guitars, slump into funks, and throw in the novelty musical note towel, on the American side of the Atlantic Ocean, in the little city of Utica, The Real Burnouts have been down in the basement cooking up records. This year alone we've already seen the following - two full-length records "Post ...
  • 07.26.09
    Simon Piler and The Atom Band – ‘Heimdall’ INTERVIEWS, QUIXODELIC RECORDS, RELEASES, SIMON PILER | Comments Off
    Out Today! Here's one for your summer-sun-addled minds. Looming in the wake of this year's folklore masterpiece "Songs From Home", Simon Piler and his merry Atom Band are back with an eponymous album recorded in the Florida springtime. Somewhere between folk and experimental, bolstered by samples and strange instrumentation, this collection of songs is  a fascinating jungle of ideas, where the thin line between dreams and reality gets rubbed out in the firey poetry of sound snapshots. You can download it: here I was still so wonderfully perplexed by this record after the fifteenth listen, that I figured the only way to get ...