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November '99
playlist (in no particular order)
- King Crimson The ProjeKcts -
four CD set from the fractalised King Crimson. DGM9913
- Stereolab Cobra and Phases Group
Play Voltage in the Milky Way - suitably wierd title of latest
effort from Anglo-Brit groovy collective. Elektra 62409-2
- Stereolab Emperor Tomato Ketchup
- more from Tim Gane, Laetitia, Mary Hansen, Andy Ramsay and
friends. Elektra 61840-2
- mogwai 4 satin (ep) (UK
version) - "Superheroes of BMX": play it loud, play it
often. Fuzzy sounds courtesy of RoboCop figurine (apparently).
Chemikal Undeground Chem015
- hovercraft experiment below -
pyschedelic ambient-electronica from Seattle. Mute 9080-2
- Labradford Prazision LP -
excellent first effort from slo-mo, soundscapers hailing out of
Richmond, Va. Kranky Krank001
- June of 44 Engine Takes To Water
- from the ashes of Rodan an early work from June of 44, guitar
based with quirky yet vital vocals. Quarterstick QS32CD
- Death in Vegas The Contino
Sessions - 9 essential tracks. Concrete 70930-43521-2
- Domino on the Wire - promo
from UK label Domino Records featuring Mouse on Mars, Jim O'Rourke,
The Third Eye Foundation, Hood, Maher Shalal Hash Baz and others too
numerous to mention. Availalbe only with The Wire 189
(November '99)
- godspeed you black emperor! slow
riot for new kanada e.p. - it's the end of the world - Canadian
stylee. Kranky Krank034
- Air Premiers Symptomes - no
French boycott here. A collection of early stuff and remixes.
More lounge music. Source 7243 8472450 4
- Taj Mahal/Toumani Diabate Kulanjan
- blues legend Taj Mahal and Malian great Toumani Diabate
collaberate on vital world music fusion. Hannibal HNCD1444
- mu-ziq royal astronomy -
Mike Paradanis (aka mu-ziq) paints technicolor electronic panaromas.
Astralwerks ASW6275-2
- isotope 217 The Unstable Molecule
- from the hotbed of all things currently great (Chicago), jazz/rock
counterclash. Thrill Jockey Thrill049
- Gomez Liquid Skin -
post-Britpop at its best. 11 superb tunes. The guy with
the great gravely voice. Virgin America 7243 8 48218 2 1
- Bill Frisell Good Dog Happy Man
- his latest album of smooth, yet vital Americana. Nonesuch
79536-2
- Bardo Pond Set and Setting -
lo-fi. slo-mo, psychedelia or something, I dunno. It's on
Matador Records, so it's gotta be good. Matador Ole 364-2
- Wheat Medeiros - trio of hairy
young things playing bitter sweet rock songs. There's a new
one out: on order from my good friends at CDNow. Sugar Free
Records
- Tortoise millions now living will
never die - second fulll length from post-rock beard-scratchers
out of the prolific Chicago scene. John McEntire, Doug
McCombs, Jeff Parker, Dave Pajo - legends in their own lunchtime.
Thrill Jockey Thrill025
John Fahey Return of the Repressed:
The John Fahey Anthology - The godfather of Americana: recommended
reference point. Can you say acoustic? Rhino R2 711737
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