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#179 – Anchorsong Told Me To

If you’ve visited the site recently you may have heard us – specifically our newest contributor Max – raving about Anchorsong. Max saw Anchorsong supporting Belleruche last month and was blow away. Some people apparently describe the show “like watching … Continue reading

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#175 – Rye Rye Plays A Special Engagement

I f*cking love Rye Rye. She is awesome… a mix of dirty rap, sex, feminity, B-more and she’s got a sense of humour about everything she does. On top of this her songs are always awesome. The list of people … Continue reading

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#161 – Willy Moon

I hope you’ve heard about Willy Moon. If you haven’t then here’s your chance. If you have then you know what they’re missing. Taking the best bits of the 50′s – namely the guitars, the frantic energy and the look … Continue reading

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#157 – Hint

Here’s a song called ‘Aliens Enter’ from a UK artist signed to the ever-excellent Tru Thoughts. This song features Austin-native T Fly rapping over the top of a bottom heavy, breaks influenced production that sounds grimey. Her flow is lazy … Continue reading

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#141 – Nothing New, All Good

It’s all in the title for today’s tidbits. It’s a Monday, which means there are some new albums out. Of particular note is the Tribes debut album Baby on Island Records. We wrote about them a while ago (here) and … Continue reading

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Podcast V

After yet another long wait, here is the newest podcast for you. It’s got music from Asa, Cults and Zakee, among others. You can click on the links below to go to their respective pages and you can also listen … Continue reading

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#121 – “There’s Only One Thing A Man Can Do

When he’s suffering from a spiritual and existential funk….” “Go to the zoo? Flip off some monkeys?” “No. Buy new suits.” It is a rare moment that such true words are said. Credit to Messrs Ferrel and Koechner for giving … Continue reading

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Music For Horses no. 23

Another Music For Horses, another Four Tet song. Granted, he’s only featured four times, but I’ve had him on the shortlist plenty more. And there is a very, very good reason for that: he makes a superb song to chill … Continue reading

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#115 – Songs About Athletes

This is a little bit of light writing, if I’m going to be honest. I was listening to Mother’s Milk yesterday and I heard the song Magic Johnson and thought to myself “I wonder how many song there are that … Continue reading

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#104 – Remix O’Clock

Here we go with another roundup of remixes, old and new, that I’ve been listening to over the past week or two. I am going to start with something off the Wugazi mashup album. It’s rare for mashups to be … Continue reading

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