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Something that caught the eye and the imagination (prompting a rare posting)

www.boomkat.com

A very interesting story indeed -

http://www.factmag.com/2011/01/28/endle ... bum-drops/

http://www.20jazzfunkgreats.co.uk/wordp ... ess-house/

keenan = a very sexy woman indeed.

Ha - Skytree, good spot on Stevie Wonder.

He bloody loves Stevie Wonder.

New Clear Dawn

Nuclear dawn?

An obvious (and clumsy) pun yes? - links to the apocalpytic/mushroom stuff on the warp site no?

The opening of this thread caught my eye. I work as a consultant to the music industry and should just point out that:

a - the music industry is NOT dying. Digital revenues are beginning to offset the decline in physical sales, and new income streams (ad-funding, subscription services, brand ...

The new record is out now on boomkat, iTunes, Play, Amazon, Beatport etc.

go buy! Think BOC meets Delia Derbyshire meets 70s kosmische music/krautrock.

http://www.boomkat.com/item.cfm?id=200907

Nice review here.

...is destined to appeal to BOC-heads. Definitely worth you guys checking out.

http://dezji.wordpress.com/2009/08/31/a ... s-herb014/

Sorry i feel compelled to say something here.

He's actually a really nice chap. Perhaps a bit surly from a distance, but honestly a lovely guy from the 4 or 5 times I've met him.

Back from long hiatus - here are the ones I'm looking forward to...

Mum - Sing along to songs you don't know (Morr, August 2009)

Jack Marchment - Who's Afraid of Iannis Xenakis? (Herb, September 2009)

Fennesz and Sparklerhorse - In the Fishtank (September 2009)

(excuse the horrible self-congratulation here...but..)

PopMatters review:

"On his more downtempo numbers, unknowing listeners may be fooled into thinking it’s a lost disk of early Boards of Canada rarities. Throw “Beatrice” or “Dolce Stil Novo” on a mixtape next to anything from Music Has a ...

Yes, the stuff on the myspace is nice - but check out 'sebastien' on the Benbecula site.
Has an element of The Tuss about it in terms of cheekiness etc., but with a certain warmth and softness about it too.

I've pre-ordered mine!

oh - i don't really know what that means...

my boc creds should be beyond doubt given that i'm an avid christ. and benbecula records fan. In any case, I have tended to lurk rather than speak (with particular geeky interest around the red moon code debacle!).

Seriously, this guy is worth a buy ...

Out on Benbecula Records (home of Christ.) on 19 May. First track Sebastien nearly blew my head off. It is a LONG TIME since I've been this engaged by a straight-up electronica record.

Fourtet, BOC, Synthetised library music, Dubstep, elements of italo-disco - All somewhere in the mixer ...