tenyearold volker bertelman couldnt afford a synthesizer so he modified the family piano to sound like a harpsichord by pressing metal tacks into its hammers. mom was not amused but she couldnt have known that her little boy would soon make a living doing more or less the same thing.
bertelman has become an accomplished player of the prep ared piano a piano that ...... [Show More]
the twilight sad are releasing a limited edition cd with fat cat records to help fund their tour with mogwai. titled the twilight sad killed my parents and hit the road the disc will be out on cd and digital on december 8. the title of the disc continues the reflection of a homicidal adolescent in rural scotland drowned in their dark noisedriven sounds.
the eleven track di...... [Show More]
gregory and the hawk in fact isnt someone called gregory or a hawk. its actually a singer called meredith godreau who releases music under gregory and the hawk to avoid being lumped in with the rest of the female singersongwriters. her new album moenie and kitchi is out now and definitely worth a listen.
why well in a nutshell gregory and the hawk make lovely lovely musi...... [Show More]
fatcat records home to animal collective no age mum sigur ros the twilight sad and other indie luminaries reaches beyond the pitchfork set with its 130701 imprint label. named for the day it was founded july 13 2001 or 130701 in the european abbreviation this fatcat division specialize s......... [Show More]
fatcat records home to animal collective no age mum sigur ros the twilight sad and other indie luminaries reaches beyond the pitchfork set with its 130701 imprint label. named for the day it was founded july 13 2001 or 130701 in the european abbreviation this fatcat division specializes in what it calls post classical music that fuses classical instrumentation wi...... [Show More]
hauschka ferndorf Post Source: torrenttimes.wordpress.com Posted: Nov 16 2008 12:41:34
volker bertelmann aka hauschka is a pianist and composer from germany exploring the possibilities of prepared piano where one plays a piano that had its sound altered by placing objects between or on the strings or on the hammers or dampers. so what hes doing is
clamping wedges of leather felt or rubber between the strings preparing the hammers with aluminium paper or rough fi...... [Show More]
girl with the gun st Post Source: www.indieforbunnies.com Posted: Nov 08 2008 06:00:34
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ci sono dischi che hanno la consistenza dei sogni sono fatti di zucchero filato o della stessa sostanza di cui sono composte le nuvole dischi intessuti di melodie eteree impalpabili leggere come un sospiro. eppure in grado di parlare direttamente allanima di colpire la tra lo stomaco e il cuore e d...... [Show More]
i think im experiencing a little bit of postelection withdrawal syndrome. i feel strangely subdued. i dont think i realized just how much energy and emotion i had wrapped up in this thing and now that its over im kind of wasted. im happy dont get me wrong but my motivation to do other things is rather low and i almost feel sad. kind of like when christm...... [Show More]
bag check scotland Post Source: www.indie-verse.com Posted: Nov 05 2008 22:55:00
aas you know bag check airs every thursday at 4pm but we are playingaa show every day this week to launch it. todays show shined a spotlight on scotland. check out the playlist below
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playlist from 11.05.08
1. glasvegas geraldine
2. the cinematics a strange education
3. belle sebastian if she wants me
4.a sergeant sunshine
5.a pearl and the puppets a ...... [Show More]
every monday through friday we deliver a different song as part our song of the day podcast subscription. this podcast features exclusive kexp instudio performances unreleased songs and recordings from independent artists that our djs think you should hear. todays featured selection chosen by our eclectic morning show host john richards is bear trap bya ten kens afrom their 2008 s...... [Show More]
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un pa punk un pa psichedelici un pa rocknroll un pa dance. dopo una manciata di singoli e un omonimo ep esordiscono finalmente sulla lunga distanza sempre sotto legida protettiva della fatcat. sono in quattro e provengono dal southeast londinese. si chiamano the rank deluxe ed il loro you decide a un tonico e...... [Show More]
frightened rabbit twilight sad my bloody valentine
the kids from scotland who were last in town this spring will be playing at skullys tonight opening yeah i know but at least that means theyll play earlier for the spinto band stars of the donewaiting sxsw day party . while the critics have heaped praise on frightened rabbit what really matters i...... [Show More]
this book is a bath Post Source: armsofrhythm.wordpress.com Posted: Oct 11 2008 02:12:22
ive just begun reading trudy whites table of everything for the forth time. every time i open the watercolourcover i feel brand new again like ive clambered dusty neglected and broken through a secret window and slid back out cleaned polished and new
picture a table covered with
all that matters to you.
the light seems bluer here your thoughts are
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youll remember that ive been impressed amused and intrigued by the brian chippendale lightning bolt and brian miller foot village online civic engagement brainchild noise for obama . no age was very happy to chip in and offer an official artist statement pledging their allegiance to senator obama. they recently tried to do the same thing on late night broadcast...... [Show More]
grails doomsdayers holiday temporary residence limited
fusing indian music 1970s film noir and psychedelic sounds into heavy acoustic and electric rock portlands grails are a wonderful anomaly. doomsdayers holiday as its name implies cranks the groups heaviness beyond recent levels without losing its haunting compelling melodies.
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credo nelle compensazioni cosmiche. o almeno mi sforzo di crederci. ad un movimento dissonante corrisponde lo so me lo sento un giro circolare di bellezza. per ogni disco di michael bolton ce ne deve essere un altro che a pronto a ridare dignita alla musica tutta. e secondo me luniverso li partorisce insieme.
i fisici m...... [Show More]
freibad by german composer hauschka teaters on the edge of hope and despair. what sounds like a lost introspective danny elfman piece or better yet a demented fairytale workshop symphony is both haunting and beautiful. cant. stop. listening.
this tune can be found on hauschkas new album ferndorf due 107 on fat cat .
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beautiful harold buddesque piano shimmer from one half of the japanese duo opitope. keep your eyes peeled for the opitope asuna collaborative cd that well be releasing soon.
mp3s here...... [Show More]
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tracklist
1. oats we sow 258
2. august moon 147
3. doubtful 222
4. grey weather 221
5. voice like a bell 329
6. wild west 330
7. stone wall stone fence 508
8. ghost 322
9. superlegend 239
10. harmless 320
11. two faced twin 251
fatcat discovered our newest signing gregory and the hawk entirely by accident whilst out one night at a bar in brooklyn. an unkn...... [Show More]
ten kens st Post Source: www.indieforbunnies.com Posted: Sep 24 2008 08:32:15
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alzi lo sguardo e il cielo ha una consistenza decisamente troppo solida. e tinto di rosso e sembra quasi volersi sciogliere al calore di tre soli immobili sulla tua testa. si si sta letteralmente sciogliendo e grosse gocce dense cadono al suolo mentre qualcosa di simile ad un sottomarino giallo solca lo...... [Show More]
mogwai the hawk is howling matador
glasgow instrumentalists mogwai return with an album full of beautiful minorkey epicsincluding a few seriously heavy tracks like bat cat8221 which nicely contrasts im jim morrison im dead the albums droning thudding tinkling opener. sporting a stilllife portrait of a bald eagles mug on th...... [Show More]
sunday music spotlight alums frightened rabbit are hot right now. theyve been on npr . theyve been on daytrotter . and theyre getting set to release a live album. not just any live album though. its a live acoustic rendition of their brilliant album midnight organ fight. its called liver lung fr and its due out october 21st on fat cat records...... [Show More]
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