Tout Seul Dans La Forêt En Plein Jour, Avez-Vous Peur? is the second album by French-Canadian natural wonder Geneviève Castrée. Recorded at Dub Narcotic Studios in Olympia, Washington (run by K Records founder Calvin Johnston), Tout Seul was made by Geneviève with help from fellow K artists Phil Elverum and Karl Blau.
An internationally-acclaimed visual artist [...]
Adelaide trio Hit The Jackpot’s new album Soul Money Gang Vibe is a brief gem of noisy 90s-style pop magic, featuring alternating boy-girl vocals and a disarming simplicity and charm. The ten tracks on the album were recorded in the second half of 2007 at the band’s own home studio, which has also been used [...]
By Kath Bloom Released June 2008
Connecticut folk legend’s first official album of all new material since 1984. A follow on to her Chapter compilaton Finally from 2006. Terror embraces all the pain, turmoil and joy of Kath’s life, a record full of richness and beauty.
Original, unplayed 1979 7″ single by Dave Chesworth (Essendon Airport) and Philip Brophy (Tsk Tsk Tsk) teaming up as a one-off electronic duo.
By Pikelet Released May 2007
Engineered and produced by US uber-producer Casey Rice (Tortoise, Sea & Cake, Ben Lee and countless others), Pikelet’s debut self-titled album is a gorgeous, multi-tiered work of swirling and shifting melody, layered harmonies and charming story-telling, almost entirely performed by Evelyn herself. A uniquely assured and distinctive debut.
The second reissue volume from Melbourne’s legendary late 70s synth punk band the Primitive Calculators compiles their one and only studio single I Can’t Stop It b/w Do That Dance from 1979, plus live and rehearsal recordings, as well as the entire 1979 Little Bands EP, a wonderful document of the part-time side-projects and random [...]
Frida Hyvönen’s sparse, piano-based songs like I Drive My Friend and I Was A Serene Teenage Child immediately involve you in a world filled with brittle but powerful emotions. Until Death Comes is the kind of record a high school tough chick would make – hip thrust out, smoking a cigarette, but wearing dark glasses [...]
Another diverse and inspiring compilation of music from Australia’s extraordinary post-punk era, this time featuring some deservedly big names like Severed Heads and Scattered Order, but also introducing previously obscure classics from the likes of Use No Hooks and The Goat That Went “Om”. BACK IN STOCK!
Animal Bells is an unruffled, dreamy pop masterpiece from this young Melbourne quartet, 12 minor key pop masterpieces filled with soaring harmonies and ringing 12 string guitar. Think the Zombies, Byrds and Beach Boys, but also think the peculiar genius of singer/guitarist Geoff O’Connor who has deft and idiosyncratic touch all his own.
Animal Bells is an unruffled, dreamy pop masterpiece from this young Melbourne quartet, 12 minor key pop masterpieces filled with soaring harmonies and ringing 12 string guitar. Think the Zombies, Byrds and Beach Boys, but also think the peculiar genius of singer/guitarist Geoff O’Connor who has deft and idiosyncratic touch all his own.