Monthly Archives: October 2009

Babe, Terror – Weekend – Perdizes Dream (HOLY SHIT, MYSTERY SOLVED) [Curiosities #21]

Well, Gumshoe just solved his first bonafide mystery. The group I reviewed HERE, the group I knew NOTHING about and couldn’t even identify, has finally been fingerprinted and booked: It’s Babe, Terror (check out some of their great tunes HERE), … Continue reading

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Warpaint – "Stars" music video [Curiosities #20]

Time to Gaze at the “STARS”, ladies and gentleman. Considering their name is Warpaint, this is flourescent-yellow-mellow, a quaint combo of Slowdive, Himalaya, Asobi Seksu and several more I don’t have the energy to get into quite yet (Lush, Chapterhouse, … Continue reading

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Mock Orange – Captain Love – Tigertrap Records [Album Review]

Hearing Captain Love made me want to HUP-two-three-four, stand at attention and snap a million salutes because it’s so rare for me to take such pleasure from a rock album with pop persuasions. Mock Orange present a rare batch of … Continue reading

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Basalt Fingers – s/t – 3 Lobed Recordings (#624/845) [Album Review]

Who am I kidding? I bought Basalt Fingers‘ self-titled live LP because it was out of print (OOP), pressed in a limited edition (of 845) and blessed by a couple of big names (Ben Chasny of Comets On Fire/Six Organs … Continue reading

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Filed under Ambrogio, Elisa, Basalt Fingers, Chasny, Ben, Comets On Fire, Dead Texan, Lichens, Mouthus, Panicsville, Six Organs Of Admittance, Sullivan, Brian, Wiese, John