Monthly Archives: August 2005

A beautiful start of the day: Taylor Deupree + Eisi / World’s end girlfriend

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Tweet I found this piece of stunningly beautiful music on the website of the japanese label Noble records. This is the label’s tenth release, and they mark their aniversary by releasing a reconstruction of another noble release. The sound artist based in New York, Taylor Deupree, reconstructed the seventh release from the noble label back in 2003, the album titled awaawa by the group eisi. Taylor Deupree says this about the reconstruction: “My initial concept for “Every Still Day” was …

American Analog Set – set free (2005)

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Tweet (+) The American Analog Set is is back with a new album, “set free”. After a 10 year long career of recording their music in kitchens and livingrooms, they’ve been in a real studio for the first time! Most of the album is of course ALSO recorded in several home-studios, kitchens, bed- and living-rooms, but this is a big step for the analog’s. The band have spent 13 months in various recording locations to make this new album, and …

Eardrums interview: DIRTY ON PURPOSE

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DIRTY ON PURPOSE from NYC is one of those bands that you know will have success when you hear them. They are close now, I just know it. Their debut EP will be re-released by NorthStreet Records in September and their first album is being worked on in the studio at the moment. Recently, Dirty on Purpose was mentioned in Spin magazine as “Band of the day” and they have received rave reviews both for their ep and for their live performances. We have had a chat with guitarist Joe Jurewicz about the band, the people, recording the new album and success… We also touch topics like the bands fear of sounding like “a refreshing dose of Nickelback’s angsty guitar rock with a splash of Limp Bizkit’s commercially appealing man-gry nu-metal.”

Bubblegum party punk-pop from Gravy Train

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Tweet The bubblegum party punk-poppers in the very special Gravy train have recently released their new album called “Are you wigglin?” on Kill Rock Stars. 3 girls (Chunx, Funx and Junx) and a boy (Hunx) play their hilarious beatbox party-punk complete with crazy lyrics, screamy organs and all-together choruses. According to their label, there are some controversial topics on this one too (their last one was all about sex and food!). Topics on this album include going on a diet …