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Archive for July, 2012
Wreck and Reference, “No Youth” LP
Babel, “Limbus”
It’s said by the label that this disc is inspired by “the life cycle of a tree,” and the obvious dig would be that at 59 minutes long, it’s mostly imitating a tree’s interminable lifespan.
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Frown Pow’r, “Don’t Doubt It, Shout It!” LP
Now, here’s a band with very little in-between about it.
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i AM esper, “Live 6.10.2012″ 3″ CDr
Until recently, i AM esper had been a solo project, but now Justin Palmieri has been joined by Justin Matthew Mooney for recordings and the project’s first live performances.
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White Load, “Wayne’s World III b/w Godfather IV” LP
There are a lot of reasons to be annoyed by White Load, besides its name.
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Will Samson, “Hello Friends, Goodbye Friends”
Will Samson calls the songs on Hello Friends, Goodbye Friends “just a document of time & first real attempt at singing,” with no great aesthetic beyond “just (pressing) the record button on my 8-track and sung whatever came out.” What came out is a collection of eight somewhat sad, somewhat dreamlike pop songs.
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Kevin Greenspon DVD + USA tourdates (7/28 – 10/20)
From the desk of Kevin Greenspon: Hi everyone, I’m proud to announce 3 months of non-stop tourdates around the entire USA from July 28 through October 20. My live performances will feature video projections that Paul Skomsvold (Former Selves) and Matthieu Séry designed for my new Folding Focus 10-song DVD. A new video for...
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Aaron Lumley, “Wilderness” LP
Within “Wilderness” – Montreal-via-Toronto double bassist Aaron Lumley’s second solo release on his own Tone Wood imprint – there is an abundance of metaphor for the act of striking out on a summertime adventure within a lush forested landscape.
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Gatekeeper, “Exo”
Gatekeeper reside in an unusual niche of electronic music.
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The Clicking of Mandibles Band (Six Heads), “Cardboard Oracle” LP
Toronto’s Six Heads collective – here using the moniker The Clicking Mandibles Band – is dedicated to what they call “audio surrealism via improvisation.”
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