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tuesday afternoon updates

5103 days ago
Totally FuzzySir Charlie Palmer said... The Original Rumble Plus 22 Other Storming Guitar Instrumentals - Link Wray Peel Session 110 – The Mekons 16.09.85 http://sircharliepalmer.blogspot.com Fermo said... Lee Ritenour & Dave Grusin - Harlequin (1985) Genre:... more info

saturday afternoon updates

5113 days ago
Totally FuzzyGumshoe said... New Top-10 and Album of the Week #19 ... what could it be? Plus a surprise MP3; what could it be? Bobby B? MayB. Listen. Learn. http://gumshoegrove.com Mr Tear said... Classic UK reggae from 1985. Great for a sunny summer's day: Ma... more info

Readers recommend: Songs about pubs and bars

5122 days ago
Guardian MusicLast time was all about misheard lyrics. This week, we're heading down the local. Get your orders in ...Depending on your inclination, last week's shift of topic showed either remarkably quick thinking on my part or disgraceful policy-making on the h... more info

Readers recommend: indecipherable songs

5122 days ago
Guardian MusicThis week, you weighed in with your favourite mondegreens – misheard lyrics that may or may not improve the original"Bye bye love, bye bye happy nurse, hello lonely nurse"; "Excuse me while I kiss this guy"; "Bill Oddie, Bill Oddie/ Put your hands ... more info

Rising: Memoryhouse

5165 days ago
PitchforkOn debut EP The Years, the young Guelph, Ontario duo Memoryhouse layer reverb over wistful, bittersweet hooks and minimal drum machine tics like a more fresh-faced Beach House. Evan Abeele, a student of classical music, originally intended Memoryhous... more info

Cranes are back

5167 days ago
The Music FixNews Flash: Shoegaze a go-goAs one of the major players in the UK's original shoegaze scene, Cranes were one of the first rock bands to put the seaside town of Portsmouth on the musical map (it says here!). With parallels drawn with Cocteau Twins an... more info

Go by Jónsi | CD review

5169 days ago
Guardian MusicThe Sigur Rós frontman tries something a little different at lastThe world divides into two kinds of people: those who believe you can divide the world into spurious, discrete camps, and those who do not. For the sake of argument, though, let's pr... more info

Ulrich Schnauss: Missing Deadlines – Selected Remixes | CD review

5178 days ago
Guardian Music(Rocket Girl)The German electronic musician and producer has been in demand since blending 1990s-style shoegaze with a dash of minimal electronica on albums like 2007's Goodbye. His tracks have turned up on computer games and car ads; two of his reco... more info

Label of love: 4AD

5179 days ago
Guardian MusicFirst started as a so-called test lab, 4AD produced Cocteau Twins and the Pixies - it was a breeding ground for goth, pan-continental post-rock and much more besidesIn 1980, 4AD set out to supplant the nihilism of punk with an atmospheric, esoteric n... more info

New Label Alert: Tri Angle

5185 days ago
PitchforkThe uber-cool Cologne dance label Kompakt has announced that they will be distributing the new label Tri Angle, run by Robin Carolan, a writer for the British music blog 20 Jazz Funk Greats. The label will devote itself to a genre of music so new th... more info

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