Goldfrapp – Seventh Tree

On ear: Goldfrapp – Seventh Tree
This record has not got the reviews it deserves I think. This is summer, this is delightful, this is Goldfrapp at its best. Love it.

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The National – A Skin, A Night + The Virginia EP (DVD+CD)

On ear: The National -Slow Show (demo)

Today (19th of may) the selection “A Skin, A Night” is released. It’s a behind-the-scenes sort of thing of The National.

From the press-release:
“Completing the package, a bonus CD, The Virginia EP, features b-sides, demos, a session track, live tracks (including “Fake Empire”, which recently won Song Of The Year [...]

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Bon Iver – For Emma, Forever Ago

On ear: Bon Iver – The Wolves
Ah! I’ve been waiting for this record to get to Norway. He’s one of my favoutite lo-fi men, right beside Will Oldham and Sam Beam. This record is very nice. Still – not as good as the last Iron & Wine record. I haven’t heard the new Bonnie “Prince” [...]

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This is so beautiful

On ear: Quiet Village – Victoria’s Secret
This instrumental tune by Quiet Village is perhaps on of the most beautiful tunes I’ve heard in a long, long time. The repeated and simple string-theme is so tender and arty. This is art. It’s the perfect “morning-after”-tune, and it will keep you calm for the rest of [...]

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Atlas Sound – Let The Blind Lead Those Who Can See But Cannot Feel

On ear: Atlas Sound – On Guard
Lovely! I love this album! It has this really nice vibe. It reminds me of a nice package of Animal Collective, Frog Eyes and Grizzly Bear. It is so beautiful. Atlas Sound is the result of Deerhunters vocalist doing what ever he want.

Photo: pitchforkmedia.com
Bradford Cox has something called the [...]

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