It’s time to take the first short vacation/break of 2008 and disappear until Monday. Assorted songs that I’ve been listening to for the last months but can’t find the context to post are up to keep you busy in the meantime. Enjoy.

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* A great Marcelo Fabian tune on soapism, and an old cosmic disco track by Peter Brown.
* new songs from El Perro del Mar on Hippie, Hippie, Hoorah
* Sun Electric - Toninas (Ricardo Villalobos Remix) on Did you see the worlds, also Esbjörn Svensson Trio - Did they ever tell Cousteau?
* Plantlife - When [...]

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I’ve been quite slow in dealing with PR mails and requests this month because of my finals period (like I’m so quick otherwise!) there’s been some decent submissions and here I’ll try to mention some of my selections. More submission stuff to follow
soon, don’t hesitate to send your stuff.
Sir Salvatore, is playful indie [...]

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* 4 Arab Strap tracks ripped from vinyl by The Vinyl Villain
* Total of 4 tracks from Feist’s 2004 and 2007 albums on A Plague of Angels
* DMX Krew, Porn Sword Tobacco on my recent fave Little White Earbuds
* 2 tracks from Pole’s new release Steingarten on Sonorama.
* A song from Balkan Beat Box’ [...]

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* A hard to find cassette rip of the Bulgarian virtuoso Ivo Papasov on Dalston Oxfam Shop.
* a ripping dnb track off label boss Iaka’s release on Plain Audio netlabel which specialize in Dnb & Electronica.

Iaka - Rumpelkiste

* Chicks on Speed - Myspace and Mark Ronson (feat. The Daptone Horns) - God put [...]

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I could swear that I heard a female voice on Budapest but Poni Hoax is a 5 piece all-men band from Paris. I’d listened to their hit song Budapest before and when they released their self titled album in July, I was curious about them because it was produced by Joakim and released on Tigersushi. [...]

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Just as I was worrying that I may be wrong by not including Liars in my top 2006 lists, Ear farm comes to the rescue from a full bootleg @ Cabaret, Montreal, Canada - 22 June 2006, including a cover of Nirvana’s “Territorial Pissings” as encore. Another great find is an 8-bit electronic [...]

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What’s up with multiinstrumentalists these days? They’re under every stone, perhaps with the rise of electronics and internet, people are now better with playing more than one instrument. Perhaps it’s because of postmodernism and eclecticism people tend to check out & form different subcultures and fuse them with others. Anyways, I like eclectic music with [...]

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Ending our 3 part label review is the Finnish indie / punk label If Society.
We don´t know all the fine words for what the world or the scene should be like. We just love music and try to spread some open-mindness by putting out and distributing all kinds of stuff from the [...]

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* Read about our fave songwriter Mr. Sam ‘Iron and Wine’ Beam here and here.
* Read a review of the illest girl in town. Kevin Blechdom’s latest album ‘Eat my heart out’.
* And while you’re at it, why not read reviews of CocoRosie’s and Devandra’s latest albums on Stylus Mag . Both worth the hype!
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