Buzzin Music Blog

Fol Chen – No Wedding Cake – single review
On the website of their label, Asthmatic Kitty, Fol Chen write:
“You know that mysterious black object that the creepy family is staring at on the cover of Led Zeppelin’s “Presence” album?  Fol Chen sound like that”
It’s hard to know what to take from this. Personally I doubt [...]

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Carlo Spera - Electric Sky Music - album review
Electric Sky Music is the second album from the Italian music artist, Carlo Spera.  The album begins where the Miles Davis classic Bitches Brew ends; an experimental journey to the outer limits of jazz for the 21st century.
The slow dub electronica beat, reminscent of Burnt Friedman & [...]

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Mercury Rev will be releasing two new albums in September this year, Snowflake Midnight will be the band’s follow up to the 2005 album The Secret Migration, and will feature nine new tracks.
Snowflake Midnight will be available on September 29th from high street shops.
The second album, contains eleven tracks and is called Strange Attractor, but [...]

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Single Review: Robert Logan - Grinder EP (Slowfoot Records)
In 2008 Slowfoot Records will be releasing a series of vinyl EPs.
First up is the ‘teenage laptop wizard’ (Q magazine) Robert Logan who released his debut album Cognessence last year, gathering rave reviews from critics and creating a buzz amongst fellow musicianss and practitioners of experimental dance [...]

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d_rradio- d_rradio (Distraction Records)
Released: March 3rd, 2008
d_rradio (pronounced D R Radio) have created a wonderful self-titled debut album on Distraction Records that spans a wide spectrum of electronica genres. Apparently three years in the making, the result is a beautifully crafted album that will hopefully gain the group the recognition they deserve.
Ten self-penned [...]

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