[kj] (no subject)

[Alexander Smith]

I've been quite digging the second album the LCD Soundsystem, which  
basically sounds like a live band attempting to play Kraftwerk -- also  
HEAVY New Order influence.

Alex in NYC



On Apr 25, 2008, at 12:52 AM, Peter Moltesen wrote:


> Theres an awful lot of shite out there at the moment…..

> Someone’s been trying to convince me of how wonderful British Sea  

> Power are – but I just can’t see it :o/

> I’m currently grooving to  the Wooden Shjips album & also ‘Passover’  

> by the Black Angels – both drugged out

> Doorsy / Velvetsy / Stooges type guitar & farfisa fests …………..but  

> done really well

>

> Also just discovered a band called Dub Trio – a mixture of Dub &  

> Doom metal

> Well – they float my musical boat anyway ;o)

>

> Other than that, it’s the old faithfuls for me too at the moment

> old faithfuls in this case including Fields of the Nephilim, Van der  

> Graaf Generator & Current 93

>

> so its off to the old folks home for me too by the looks of it

>

> From: gathering-bounces at misera.net [mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net 

> ] On Behalf Of Tim Merrill

> Sent: 25 April 2008 02:03

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: [kj] (no subject)

>

>

> Hey hey. I hate to start sounding like a crusty old curmudgeon, but  

> I've got a bit of an issue with modern music.

>

> Seems anymore I'm always falling back on old standards when I throw  

> on the stereo.

>

> (Kj, Stranglers, The Fall, Wire, Ian Dury).

>

> Maybe it's just me getting older, but nothing really kicks me in the  

> plums anymore. Seems like most 'music' these

>

> days is just sterile, unimaginative, and as threatening as a baby. I  

> don't get alot of this 'Folk Rock', like

>

> Iron and Wine, Devandra Barnhart, etc. Oh, don't get me wrong, I'm  

> not a closed minded twat, it's just that there's

>

> very little out there that's striking the anvil, so to speak.

>

> SO gatherers, I do trust your opinions, and taste, so I ask you,  

> what's out there anymore? What's new that's been

>

> floating your boat? The last few good things i've dug into are:  

> Mogwai, Thievery Corporation,

>

> Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Polysics, and the new Firewater record  

> (Todd Ashley - ex Cop Shoot Cop)

>

> Thanks for letting me ramble..................

>

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