Volapük is an avantgarde band, formed by French drummer and composer Guigou Chenevier in the early 90s with cellist Guillaume Saurel and clarinetist Michel Mandel. Their avantgarde sound is very accessible, and with the addition of ex-After Dinner violinist Takumi Fukushima, the band has created a masterful album. Pitchfork defined their sound as a mixture [...]

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Some quick posts and pointers to netlabels and mp3blogs.
Lots of lovely stuff at Everything is Fire. I liked the Freaky folkish psychedelia of Kukkiva Poliisi, Jana Hunter and Fursaxa. Also enjoyed very intense and authentic accoustic-noise like Hella (this is the grindcore of noise I tell you, very nice),and great great ethnic ambient electronica by [...]

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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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Hey, today I woke up with furious raining outside, and what better way to begin it with Tonepoem’s Abandoned Amusements release on Earstroke netlabel. Dreamy, naive and mostly full of emotional melodies accompanying childhood memoirs, If you liked the Minotaur Shock album this year; you’d probably love to visit Mr. Rodinelli’s imaginary landscape.
Download Tonepoem - [...]

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Today’s post covers a few new mp3blogs i’ve been discovering (a little bit perhaps).
I’m totally into Everything is Fire, and if you like weird folk music, electronica, ambient, indie or noise you should tune in. His content is terrific, and I’ve really discovered some new bands that are worth listening. (Brothers of the Occult Sisterhood, [...]

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As a second post, just wanted to share with you some stuff, i’ve found on mp3blogs after i came back, so it’s kind of a reblog of the last 10 days or so. Enjoy.
PS : none of the links are direct links to mp3s, they’re links to the posts!
* Remote Viewer - 3 songs including [...]

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Well well, the king is back! and what better way to get back from vacation and start off with him.
A quick info if you have been away on a space trip, stuck with your old cds for the last 1-2 years, there’s a new music genre labelled the “New Weird America“, it’s a retake on [...]

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well after all the live 8 shows, you’re probably having a music overload, and wanna rest your head without any music..
Think again!! you can’t live without music, you know that..
Well once you come to terms with that, here’s mix.no#4 from our friend hecanjog.
Let me get it straight, it’s been a long time since I stopped [...]

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time for some recent netsurf finds, i wonder how our lives would have been without the www. .

Konono No.1 video (thx to AudioMastermind)>> I’m 100% sure that you’ve got to watch this video!!!!. Konono No.1 is from Kinshasa/Congo and they do some kind of electric afro music, this video shows them playing music on the [...]

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This time i’ve got 2 recent netlabel releases under my belt
Muhr - La chute du romantisme en ball EP on Miasmah : solid ambient / folkish debut, from Canadian Muhr, it’s got some beats here and there but mostly ambient with a little bit of ethnic twist.
Bacanal Intruder - Herramientas Para Abrir Un Libro EP [...]

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