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  • 10.28.10
    The Space Between Things – s/t REVIEWS | Comments Off
    Download it for free at: thespacebetweenthings.com Solitary Man - Fuck. I forget sometimes how much I love music. I get so disillusioned, loving things being made on the bedroom floors of the world and feeling like somehow it inevitably ends up stuck to carpet, no matter how hard you try. Soon as Chris Hobson starts singing I begin to remember again. This guy is as good as home-brewed psychedelia gets. A thrumming stripped back electric riff with spaced-out murmured vocals kicks off the record. It's catchy without being irritating, and odd without sounding like a pretence. Yip, you're listening to the ...
  • 07.10.10
    motherBIRD – How To Believe MOTHERBIRD, RELEASES, REVIEWS | Comments Off
    Out Today Download it for free at: quixodelic.com/site/category/motherbird/ Listen to 'Blasphemy': [audio:http://www.daydreamgeneration.com/MP3/Blasphemy.mp3] I know what I like and I always like it. That's why every so often I have to throw myself from the same old train to crash-land in the undergrowth of something completely different - something that pushes boundaries, that breathes poetry from the gut - something much, much darker. motherBIRD is all of those things... burning at the heart of the moonspun forest, fluttering always up ahead, out of reach, far enough away to be forever unidentifiable, mysterious, unfathomable, and impossible to catch in the jar of a few paragraphs. But ...
  • 07.02.10
    Review: CASHEW COOK – ‘Sweet Home Suite’ COZY HOME, REVIEWS | (6)
    Download 'Sweet Home Suite' here: http://cozyhomerecords.com/08/artists/cashew-cook/ Back on the horse so let's start at the shallow end and see if we can still swim in the lake by revisiting this old and somewhat tasty cashew nut: Cashew Cook's 'Sweet Home Suite'. Written and recorded in 2006, and available as a free download from Cozy Home Records, this has always been one of my favourite musical offerings from Henry Street. As soulful and humming as home recordings can get, you can just about hear the birds squabbling in the forest trees and feel the floorboards creaking beneath your bare toes while it ...
  • 06.03.10
    A Quixodelic Record #3 QUIXODELIC RECORDS, RELEASES, REVIEWS | (1)
    A Quixodelic Record #3 - Download it for free today! Here: http://quixodelic.com/site/category/quixodelic-records-sampler/ An unexpected something to kick-start or wind-down your summer. 'A Quixodelic Record #3' takes off where UFC1 and UFC2 left off, gathering most of your favourite Quixo-urchins under one roof to do what they do best - sing their little hearts out. Month on month since we started The Daydream Generation and built our own net-label, visitors to the site have slowly and surely been a-growing in numbers. Hopefully for those of you new to this corner of the internet, this sampler of bands/songwriters whose albums are available as free ...