Monthly Archives: October 2010

The Tessellators – The City/La Ciudad double EP

Web /Myspace /FB /@tessellators Ah Tessellators! Now then here’s a proper London band and no mistake. I don’t just mean the London references that pepper the lyrics, tales of commuting and un-rewarding jobs, references to the flavours of living in … Continue reading

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Bravo Brave Bats EP

Label / Myspace / YouTube / FB/Twitter After what seems an age but is actually no time at all in their brief but blazing career, BBB have released their inaugural EP containing half a dozen tracks. Most have been around … Continue reading

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Blue Water White Death

BWWD Label /Web Shearwater FB / Store /Web /Twitter /FB Xiu Xiu Web / Myspace /FB /Wikipedia Named after a seventies documentary/movie about shark hunting, this collaboration between Jonathon Maier from Shearwater and Jamie Stewart from Xiu Xiu was never … Continue reading

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Judie Tzuke – Bristol St Georges

I have fallen back in love with @judietzuke. That’s not to say I was ever out of love just that all the new and shiny singers, bands and songs tug you away and sometimes a little jolt is needed to … Continue reading

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Bravo Brave Bats on the radio

The joyfully noisy buggers that are Bravo Brave Bats have gone all folky  and introspective on the BBC Bristol Introducing programme, originally aired at an horrific 1am or something, it can still be listened to on iPlayer for a while … Continue reading

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Fang Island

There is something just so undeniably ‘up’ about Fang Island. Alerted by the ever reliable Steve Lamacq blog, how come these Rhode Islanders haven’t come to light before? Mr Lamacq’s post gives all the info you might need and of … Continue reading

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Puzzle – Aniima

Anima came to me courtesy of @hernameiscalla when Sophie tweeted about the track Seoul which is indeed a lovely thing. A little scratching around revealed an imminent release, this CD entitled Puzzle. Being a sucker for most things, pre-sale, preview … Continue reading

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