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 Holidays – Post Paradise
Website There is a ridiculous amount of hype being built around this band from Sydney, Australia. The amount of hyperbole spewing from journos mouths was off putting, to the point of me not even wanting to check this out (what a music snob, i know)! Regardless, I have succumbed to the words printed on pages … Read more
BLK JKS – Zol!
So I just heard about this release and it’s fairly solid from BLK JKS. The EP contains a myriad of styles here which is not unexpected – you get the tribe like African chants of ZOL! with the prog rock craziness of Iietys to the spaced out jam rock of Paradise which is a really … Read more
VA – Panamá! 3 (Calypso Panameño, Guajira Jazz and Cúmbia Típica on the Isthmus 1960-75)
Thank you Bolachas.org for this sensational blast from the past. The record features rare, old and raw recordings of the artists of Panama. You’ll find energetic tropicalia, brazilian rhtyms, funk inspired sould and brass wonders within this diverse compilation celebrating the music of Panama. My favourites are the latin piano tracks that just beg for … Read more
