Recorded the week before "Ardent Fevers" (already being hailed by critics as one of the best releases of 2006), in the same studio, with the same engineer (Bryan Hoffa), and with the same cast of musicians, Saunders Hollow, is not a collection of out-takes from those sessions, but a fully realised sister record to Ardent Fevers. Growing out of the song-writing explorations of Michele Poulos and Jesse Poe, Saunders Hollow is a record focusing on the songs of Poulos. The results form a female Yin to the male Yang of recent Tanakh work...more. k out the free MP3 from this release here
Much awaited debut CD from night-side Nottingham folk-rockers Saint Joan, set to consolidate the reputation established by the magnificent 2005 mini-album "One at Twilight". Echoes of PJ Harvey, Opal, The Walkabouts and even Joy Division coalesce into a beautiful new form of dream pop. "A wonderful British take on the glow of post-jangle Californian strum pop" - Byron Coley in The Wire. More. k out the free MP3 from this release here
The LP4 has been carrying the Texas Psych torch since the Mid-90s. Following in the footsteps of the Mike Gunn and Dry Nod this seven member quartet has been praised in the pages of Ptolemaic Terrascope (UK), Rockerilla (Italy), Magnet (USA), Broken Face (Sweden), et al. Their latest slab of psychedelic riff-carnage will be released on purple vinyl 12" Vinyl LP, with 12 page insert and free CD-R of the album tracks. Limited to 500 copies. More. Out now - order through CTD Ltd:
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CAM081CD
- Christian Kiefer and
Jefferson
Pitcher -
"To All Dead Sailors"
Conceptual collaboration between Kiefer and Pitcher. It's a collection
of songs, textures, and field recordings related to the sea, seafaring,
death, and beauty, and connects to the song-based side of both artists
work; exemplified by "Medicine Show" and "Welcome to Hard Times" on
Extreme Records, and their split CD from 2002 "The Inexplicable Falling"....more.
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