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I'm a music enthusiast who enjoys writing, playing and listening to all sorts of aural ventures. Any suggestions or submissions would be appreciated. email: westardwick@hotmail.com
Monthly Archives: April 2013
Her Stems Spiral
Her Stems Spiral is an avant-garde/shoegaze project started by Shannon Lawlor of the Johannesburg based post-rock band Eyes Likes Mirrors. It was created as an entity to explore the realms of experimental and unconventional song-writing. Dreams, or the unconscious mind … Continue reading
Selectric
Selectric are a “Sorta mathy, sorta jazzy, sorta funky and sorta not funky” 7-piece from London. They have a 3-track download, recorded by Tom Morley from Suffer Like G Did, on bandcamp. It displays competent song-writing skills combined with great musicianship. There is much … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs, Music, New Music, New Release, Unsigned
Tagged I'm Watching You and NOT Blinking!, london, selectric
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The Little Unsaid
Dig For the Promise, the new album from The Little unsaid, is out 29th April available to pre-order here. If you can’t wait that long (or will have forgotten) you can listen to the full record below. He is having … Continue reading
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release, Unsigned
Tagged dig for the promise, st pancras old church, the little unsaid
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Samh – Spin Us Still pre-order
You can pre-order sam hodgson’s wonderful (trust me I’ve heard it) debut(ish) album Spin Us Still over on bandcamp here
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release, News, Unsigned
Tagged huddersfield, samh, spin us still
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Appleseed Cast – Illumination Ritual
Appleseed Cast’s new album was released yesterday, but i’ve only had chance just now to post about it. Illumination Ritual can be streamed via pitchfork here
Ikestra
Ikestra have released their debut album through newly formed leeds based label Destroy All Records, also home to Mahogany Hand Glider Who are just about to release a new EP April 29th.
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release
Tagged bless the fat, detroy all records, ikestra, leeds, mahogany hand glider
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i love colour
The Weight, The Wolf and The Daughter’ is the second track from ‘The Antelope Sessions’, a series of live performances by ilovecolour.
Posted in Music, Unsigned
Tagged huddersfield, I Love Colour, the antelope sessions, the weight, the wolf and the daughter
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The Speed of Sound in Seawater
The Speed of Sound in Seawater have released an acoustic EP to raise funds for a full-length
Chalk
Chalk Album sampler
The Lunchtime Sardine Club
Oliver Newton’s (Yndi Halda, SASO, Bermuda Ern) solo project
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release, Unsigned
Tagged Bermuda ern, oliver newton, SASO, the lunchtime sardine club, yndi halda
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ilovecolour
ilovecolour playing Canaan Live from EP the wolf
Owen
New track from upcoming Owen album. Bad Blood is taken from Mike Kinsella’s 7th studio album, L’Ami du Peuple, to be released 2/7/13. Which will join an impressive and ever growing diverse back catalog from the Chicago based math rock … Continue reading
Posted in Music, New Release
Tagged bad blood, chicago, L'ami du Peuple, mike kinsella, owen
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Iron and Wine – Ghost on Ghost Stream
Iron and Wine‘s 5th studio album, Ghost on Ghost, is released today through 4AD. Far removed from the bedroom recordings of Sam Beam and his acoustic guitar 12 years ago, this album like the previous, Kiss each other clean, has … Continue reading
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Tagged 4AD, ghost on ghost, iron and wine, sam beam
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Names
Chaotic math-rockers ‘Names’ are from Montreal and have shared the stage (and a band member) with fellow city-men and in amongst the clouds favorite Gulfer. The 3-piece have a short EP available at their bandcamp, it’s a rough and raw … Continue reading
samh
New track from the upcoming samh album, Spin us still, due for release next month You can find out more here. Or listen to other stuff here and here
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release, Unsigned
Tagged huddersfield, samh, spin us still, tay derru, Turtle Bus
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John Smith
I know I’ve been posting a lot of John Smith recently but he’s fucking amazing so no excuses needed. Here is a video of him covering a song which is massively popular on the web right now, Jasmine by Jai … Continue reading
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release, Unsigned
Tagged great lakes, jai paul, jasmine, john smith, lisa hannigan, salty and sweet
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LOL
Season 17 Episode 3: D.W gets the Tera Melos Hello Merch LP Bundle pre-order package. Buster gets X’ed Out. Reblogged from themathrockblog Listen to the three new tracks from the upcoming album here
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Tagged arthur, tera melos, the math rock blog, x'ed out
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The Wolf Notes
London based alternative folk inspired acoustic indie group The Wolf Notes come from all over the the globe, New York via Abu Dhabi and Zurich, to Northern Ireland and France. Songs are scarce, mostly existing in videos of live session … Continue reading
Posted in Music, New Music, New Release, Unsigned
Tagged acoustic, brand new, folk, indie, iron and wine, london, static bleed, taking back sunday, the wolf notes
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Brownie Mountain
Chicago experimental math-rockers Brownie Mountain. Enjoy
Their/They’re/There
Three math-rock heros have come together to form an exciting new group Their/They’re/There. Pioneer Mike Kinsella (Owen, American Football, Cap ‘N’ Jazz), Evan Weiss (Into.Over.It.) and Matthew Frank (Loose Lips Sink Ships) have been promising material for a while and … Continue reading
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Tagged american football, cap'n'jazz, evan weiss, into over it, loose lips sink ships, Math Rock, mathhew frank, mike kinsella, owen, their/they're/there
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Vasco Da Gama – New Track
Stream a new track from Vasco Da Gamma, taken from new EP ‘Geography’ out April 22nd. It’s called ‘Tonight We Will Eat Something That Has Two Colours In It’ and you can listen to it here
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