Beirut – The Rip Tide
I have been eagerly awaiting this release and I managed to ignore all the leak talk until my pre-order download went live at the Midheaven website. Promptly the file was downloaded and added to my itunes library.
What I have been digging lately…
I have been pretty busy lately with my thesis and all, so i’m going to post a run down of what I have been enjoying of late. The Dear Hunter – The Colour Spectrum Vinyl There is no question that this is an epic set of music – each EP brings a different level, a … Read more
The Dear Hunter – The Color Spectrum [All the information you need]
June 14th (next Tuesday) is when The Dear Hunter’s complete Color Spectrum work will be released. I cannot recommend this release highly enough – Casey Crescenzo (lead singer and composer) has worked for over a year on these 9 EP’s. Each EP represents a color on the spectrum with black and white as bookends. There … Read more
The Dear Hunter – the Color Spectrum
So it is looking like June 14th will see the release of The Dear Hunter’s ridiculously ambitious 9 EP project ‘The Color Spectrum’. Mastermind Casey Crescenzo has completed 36 songs for this project, 4 tracks will appear on each EP. The Color Spectrum will be released in a 9 10″ EP vinyl box set, a … Read more
The Middle East – Jesus Came to My Birthday Party
This three track EP by Australian indie band The Middle East was just released, naturally it had to be listened to. The first track is catchy as anything, with wonderful male/female vocals going on. The second track is a massive jam, with heavy banjo flanking the instruments while the EP closes with a slow burning … Read more
Good Old War – Good Old War
So the new Good Old War album dropped yesterday and it is as delightful as their last record. Definately not as immediate as Only Way To Be Alone was but give it a few listens and it’ll be stuck in your head in a good way. Vocal harmonies around every corner, intricate acoustic plucking in … Read more
Good Old War – Only Way To Be Alone
Alot of people call this folk music but I don’t really want to. More harmony pop than folk really. Good Old War hark back to times when it was cool to play in a band with two acoustic guitars and a drummer while all of you would sing in perfect three part harmony with one … Read more
