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Cats For Peru "We Had This Problem Last Winter" CD wallet
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Cats For Peru's latest EP "We Had This Problem Last Winter" follows on from their debut album "Attack of the Pitching Machine" released at the end of 2009. The EP feature 4 news songs full of texture and emotion.
Japanese Sleepers "Little Victories" CD
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Merging electronic rhythms with organic melodies, Japanese Sleepers subscribe to no fixed genre and no fixed hometown, taking their fragile aural reflections between Nottingham and Sheffield and beyond. Their songs are their victories, small as they are.
The Lucky Strikes "Gabriel, Forgive My 22 Sins" CD
Atmospheric and dramatic pop on this concept album from The Lucky Strikes. The vocalist has a bit of a David Byrne lilt which is very appealing!
The Lodger "Flashbacks" CD
Latest album from Leeds literate popsters, The Lodger.
Model Village / The Puncture Repair Kit "Josefina / Murder's Probably Wrong" 7 inch
Lovley folkie indie pop on both sides of this split single from Model Village and The Puncture Repair Kit. On new label Towed By The Ghosts Records.
Harrys Gym "What Was Ours Can't Be Yours" CD
Hypnotic, billowing, electro-rock from Scandanavia. For Fans Of: Brian Eno, Zola Jesus, MGMT, Blonde Redhead, Cocteau Twins.
Michael Ainsley "Slip Smash" CD
New EP from the ever reliable Philophobia Records of Leeds, digging out another West Yorkshire slacker-rock hero in the form of Michael Ainsley.
Buen Chico "The Seasons EP" CD digipak
This EP tells the story of the life of an unnamed protagonist over the course of a year, and veers musically from rollicking, Springsteen-tinged summery rock ānā roll, to melancholic alt-rock, to a stomping, Neil Young-esque finale.
The Bambinos / The Ran-Tan Waltz "Being There / If People Are Against You The Future Is Yours" 7 inch
Nice split EP from Philophobia Records. The Bambinos give us some great powerpop while The Ran-Tan Waltz play darker 80s inspired alt-indie.
Pairs "EP" 7 inch
Furious hardcore punk from Pairs, who I think may be Japanese? Whatever the geography, it's ace.
Chain & The Gang "Musics Not For Everyone" CD digipak
Sublime album from Chain & the Gang on K records, full of varied blues 'n rock 'n roll. reminds me a bit of Jon Spencer and a lot like Flies 0n Sherbet-era Alex Chilton with a dollop of Lou Reed. Highly recommended.
Town Bike "When Good Kids Go Bad" 7 inch
Great EP from Town Bike featuring four fun packed punky pop tunes.
Bearsuit "When Will I Be Queen?" 7 inch
The latest single from Norwich's finest is a shouty disco stomper! Recommended.
Jad Fair "Beautiful Songs: The Best Of Jad Fair" Double CD
Ace three CD set of the best of Jad Fair's recorded output. Lovingly remastered by Kramer.
The Lovely Eggs "Cob Dominos" CD
New album from these nutty Lancastrian scamps. Includes the fantastic single Don't Look At Me (I Don't Like It)
Various Artists "All Those Times We Spent Together - A Tribute To Television Personalities" Double CD
Volume three of this epic TVPs tribute series, featuring Sarandon, Boyracer, The Hi-Life Companion, Apple Orchard and many more.