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New track: Cuff the Duke – “The Diamond Sea” (Sonic Youth cover)
Originally posted to Tympanogram on March 14, 2012) I’m beside myself with joy right now. Sheer joy. Cuff the Duke is an amazing band from Toronto, and as is the case with too many great Canadian bands, they are quite … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, cover, EP, music, news, songs, tympanogram
Tagged blue rodeo, canada, cover, cover song, cuff the duke, diamond sea, in our time, sonic youth, washing machine
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New album: Alta Mira – “I am the Salt”
I jokingly tweeted that I should send an e-mail to bands if I’m able to listen to their entire album or EP without losing interest. Hey, we get sent a lot of music and unfortunately that means the music gets … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, albums, music, reviews, tympanogram
Tagged albany, alta mira, ep, music, salt, songs, tympanogram
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Video: Sharon Van Etten – “Leonard”
(Post originally appeared on Tympanogram on March 9, 2012) I’m still beating myself up over the fact that I wasn’t able to turn out a review for the newest, and stunningly beautiful, Sharon Van Etten LP Tramp. She’s currently on tour, … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, music, songs, tympanogram, video
Tagged 2012, jagjaguwar, leonard, music, sharon van etten, sve, tramp, video
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New EP: Chad VanGaalen/Xiu Xiu split – “The Green Corridor II”
(Originally posted to Tympanogram on March 8, 2012) Chad VanGaalen’s Diaper Island instantly earned a place on my list of favorite releases of 2011. Prior to that I was a fan of his work as producer/engineer of Flemish Eye labelmates Women. His brand … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, EP, music, news, tympanogram, video
Tagged altin village, calgary, canada, chad, green corridor, stereo sequence, tympanogram, vangaalen, xiu xiu
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Video: Scout – “So Close”
(Originally posted to Tympanogram.com on March 6, 2012) Scout’s Ashen Keilyn has a voice that is instantly recognizable. It’s earnest and inviting despite that, in this track, it’s singing of heartache and pain. Of “So Close” Ashen says, “It’s a song I … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, albums, music, news, songs, tympanogram, video
Tagged all those relays, ashen, awarehead, bill moldt, hurricane bells, Invisible Brigades, jim eno, keilyn, moldt, olé, schiltz, scout, steve schiltz, video
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New track: Lee Ranaldo – “Off the Wall”
(Originally posted on Tympanogram.com on March 5, 2012) Lee Ranaldo Watching your favorite band break up is tough to do. It’s like being a kid and having to decide if you are going to live with your mom or your … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, albums, music, news, songs, tympanogram, video
Tagged lee ranaldo, matador, new music, off the wall, song, sonic youth, tour, video, vimeo
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R.I.P: Chris Reimer of Women
(Originally posted on Tympanogram.com on February 22, 2012) The Calgary Herald has reported that Chris Reimer, guitarist for Women has died. As of right now there is no information, as you can read in the short article, beyond that he … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, miscellaneous, music, news, thoughts, tympanogram
Tagged calgary, christopher reimer, flemish eye, jagjaguwar, music, women
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New track: Churches – “Feel Alright”
(Originally published on Tympanogram.com on February 20, 2012) Out here, on the West Coast that is, the weather is always sunny. No matter what anyone tells you. There is no rain, no clouds, no smog, just sunshine and music festivals. … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, miscellaneous, music, news, songs, tympanogram
Tagged caleb nichols, churches, grand lake, music, rock, rogue wave, san fran, west coast
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New Liars album forthcoming
(Originally posted on Tympanogram.com on January 26, 2012) Following the trajectory of the musical output of Liars is an interesting undertaking, and certainly not for the faint of heart or those without patience. They tended towards the more experimental with … Continue reading
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Tagged album, liars, music, mute, news, rock, tumblr
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