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idaho
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bayonet ep
(fingerpaint)
return to this ep, released between "this way out" and "three sheets to the wind", featuring a marvelous slowcore gem, "sliding past" (...)
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beneva vs clark nova
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flotsam jetsam
(fenetre)
debut release for this norwegian duo, two instrumental tracks somewhere between similar works by mountains, brian eno and greg davis (...)
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trouble books
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the united colors of
(bark and hiss)
mixing ambient sounds with sensitive indie pop songwriting, this band builds fresh textures and subtle structures for wonderful results (...)
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davis, greg
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curling pond woods
(carpark)
after his beautiful debut "arbor" and an interesting collaboration with sebastien roux, this album fails to convince (...)
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montgomery, roy
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scenes from the south island
(drunken fish)
return to his introspective and atmospheric debut solo album, a strong achievement, austere and inspiring (...)
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flying saucer attack
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further
(drag city)
a strange album, by a strange band, their second one, mixing noisy analog electric guitar soundscapes with ghostlike folk elements (...)
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tiny microphone
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home
(best kept secret)
debut album for this solo project, clever shoegaze and intimate twee songwriiting (...)
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goldmund
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two points discrimination
(western vinyl)
deceiving and dull instrumental piano compositions from keith kenniff (...)
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miyatani, daisuke
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diario
(ahornfelder)
one perfect intimate, atmospheric, warm and sensitive instrumental album (...)
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farina, geoff
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steely dan 7inch
(southern)
return to this 7inch of the karate / secret stars leader, one last perfect song before the turn of century (...)
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field mice
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snowball + singles
(ltm)
return to this reedition of the first releases of this emblematic melancholic twee pop band (...)
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rameses iii
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basilica
(important)
a double album : live recordings of drones and their remixes (...)
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fenton
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pup
(plop)
return to this intimate and essential instrumental album by dan abrams (...)
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algernon cadwallader
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some kind of
(be happy)
ten years after the cap'n jazz anthology "analphabetapolothology", an american band achieves surprisingly a perfect emulation (...)
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eno, brian
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thursday afternoon
(eg)
another of his ambient works, still pertinent more than twenty years later (...)
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apartments, the
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the return of the hypnotist
(able)
return to the first ep of this always underestimated australian melancholic band (...)
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talons'
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shitty emo
(bark and hiss)
on this second release (available as a free download), mike tolan forgets the usual structures and follow intimate melancholic ambiences instead (...)
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a weather
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cove
(team love)
after a magnificent debut 7inch, this first album turns out to be a failure (...)
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fireflies
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strange ep
(music is my girlfriend / lavender)
a free mp3ep of this american twee pop, three nice, soft and melancholic songs (...)
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red house painters
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down colorful hill
(4ad)
return to their debut album, a fundamental cornerstone of the slowcore genre (...)
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davis, greg / roux, sébastien
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paquet surprise
(carpark)
return to this collaboration between the two musicians, more melodic than expected, a little brother for gastr del sol and their "camoufleur" (...)
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secret stars
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tss
(shrimper)
return to this essential, melancholic lo-fi and indie, album of the nineties (...)
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swell
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south of the rain and snow
(talitres)
four good songs, six boring ones, a mitigate return for david freel who is at his best when he return to the tense melancholic slowcore of his personal masterpiece "41" (...)
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talons'
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falls chagrin
(bark and hiss)
first release on tape, now available as a free download of mike tolan (bassist of six parts seven). fans of owen or julie doiron are cheerfully invited (...)
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july skies
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the weather clock
(make mine music)
a third very good album, though faithful to himself and to the aesthetics rules defined since the beginning, anthony harding evolves and progress offering new perspectives for the patient listener. (...)
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durutti column, the
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keep breathing
(artful)
twenty six years after his first album, vini reilly is still able to offer a few very seducing melancholic compositions (...)
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sawako
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madoromi
(anticipate)
mixing organic and digital sounds through manipulations, her music plays with warm, intimate and blurry atmospheres, beautiful evolving textures making the whole record a subtle path through evanescent and evaporated, almost absent, melodies (...)
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khale
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sleepworks
(own)
an exploration of kael smith's first album, where shoegaze meets folktronica, melancholy and softness (...)
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jupitter goes quattrocento
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hills go 400
(beat is murder)
new ep from this belgian songwriter on an austrian netlabel. clever, intense, upright and clever. (...)
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dust dive, the
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claws of light
(own)
an hard to decipher second album, by this strange but precious, unique and intriguing american band (...)
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days
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downhill
(shelflife)
debut ep of a very promising swedish band, for fans of sarah records and the sensitive exuberance of early records by brighter, the smiths and even the go betweens (...)
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autres, les
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retour à la lune
(cornflakes zoo)
return to the lost gem of this french band fro the early nineties, lost european cousin of american indie bands like seam, superchunk, codeine, slint or the swirlies (...)
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ghost to falco
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orn or broken, shadowed or dark, cast off all doubts and ride the flames to freedom
(coletta blue)
an impressive black diamond, disturbing, unique, deeply original and personal. (...)
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