Summer Flake – ‘On the River’

May 10, 2012

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Summer Flake – ‘On the River’ – mp3
Stephanie Crase’s first solo release and self-titled ep is ‘Summer Flake’. I’ve posted ‘On the River’ from this release, which you can download for free here. ‘The Summer Flake’ is a straight forward DIY (shudder at that term, but it’s accurate) recording [...]

Emma Louise – ‘Boy’

May 9, 2012

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Emma Louise – ‘Boy’
Listen up boy! If Emma Louise believes in you then best you pick yourself up, live up to your potential and stop disappointing this girl. OK. Good. Now that that’s outta the way, ‘Boy’ is the new single by Emma Louise. Another fine example of her [...]

Sui Zhen – ‘Cupboards and Sand’ Video Premiere

May 8, 2012

Sui Zhen – ‘Cupboards and Sand’ Video Premiere
This ephemeral video was lovingly filmed and directed by Imogen Heath and Sam Icklow of NowMomentNow. Becky Freeman is the artist Sui Zhen and she studied with Imogen and Sam who have founded NMN, the Berlin based arts collective. Becky contributed with some of the drawings used in [...]

This Thing – multi launch @ Phoenix Public in Pictures

May 7, 2012

‘This Thing’ launched a bunch of artist releases at the Phoenix Public House to a pumped up crowd of excited punters. A night of cool beats by a diverse group of producers floggin their wares and ripping up the house with five live sets. I caught four and they were very good.

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The Ruminaters – ‘Timmy’

May 4, 2012

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The Ruminaters – ‘Timmy’ – mp3
These guys caught Mel’s attention with their first single ‘Deadstuff’ and this is their new one called ‘Timmy’. It’s a cabaret slacker-rock affair that’ll get you up doing the polka with your friends. Surfer guitar licks and a little story telling go along way [...]