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/ July 8, 2011 11:07 am
Simeon Coxe III of Silver Apples Silver Apples will hit European shores once again this Autumn with a tour of UK and France, beginning at the BBmix festival, Boulogne. Meanwhile, Philly psychedelic garage growlers Purling Hiss will be rampaging through [...]
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/ July 7, 2011 9:03 am
The Black Ships – Kurofune EP Self-release (free online download) Review by Jasmine Martin The ebb and swell of guitar riffs and the screeching intonations of electric violins which open The Black Ships’ debut EP signals a declaration by its makers – [...]
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/ July 6, 2011 9:35 am
Thurston Moore – Demolished Thoughts Matador Review by Will Donelson Throughout Thurston Moore’s latest solo effort, the Beck-produced Demolished Thoughts, a sombre atmosphere emerges which if anything is an ode to unrealised ideas, and dreams that were pushed aside. The [...]
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/ July 5, 2011 12:22 pm
Neil Young - A Treasure Reprise Review by Rod Kitson THE 1980s are a dirty great stain on many a recording artist’s copy book, a time most would rather forget. It was a period when crimes against art were rife. Music, [...]
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/ June 28, 2011 6:49 am
Brazilian music after 1968′s Tropicalismo explosion by Joseph Pasztak Brazil has been a fantastic breeding ground for many diverse and influential styles of music. Samba, bossa nova and Brazilian roots all emerged from the country. But it was not only a genre [...]
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/ June 27, 2011 2:46 pm
Interview by Alex Hancock For two years Erland & The Carnival have been toiling with their mind-bending combination of traditional folk and psilocybin-pop. Initially a collaboration between folk-singer Erland Cooper and Simon Tong (guitarist: The Verve, Gorillaz, The Good, The Bad [...]
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/ June 27, 2011 12:44 pm
Interview by Alex Hancock When Echo Magazine dropped in on Sarabeth Tucek she was getting ready to play her second gig after the release of Get Well Soon. The nerves were on show when we found her tucked away in [...]
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/ June 26, 2011 4:43 pm
The Roys alongside film icon Audrey Hepburn near Little Portland Street, 2011. Photograph: Bartolomy for Echo Magazine The soundtrack to being chased and beaten by voodoo priests and leather bound biker gangs after a white-knuckle motorcycle ride through hell. Born [...]
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/ May 5, 2011 5:55 pm
Sun Araw – Houston Abros Monofonus Press Review by Will Gore The heavy weighted yet ethereal pulse of Cameron Stallone’s solo project (conceived in Long Beach, California) continues in this release to provoke an acid trip aesthetic of lucid and [...]
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/ April 17, 2011 5:26 pm
Panda Bear – Tomboy Pawtracks Review by Echo Magazine The appropriately named Noah Lennox, who goes under the guise Panda Bear, has finally released his latest dose of hypnoidal anthems on LP. If Tomboy is his ark then Lennox has [...]
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