Not to be too bushy-tailed about being back in the office, but a nice thing about returning after a fortnight away has been the pile of new music awaiting me. Below, I've shared as much of the good stuff as I can, but please make a special effort to check out Israel Nash, whose second album is an ab...
Not to be too bushy-tailed about being back in the office, but a nice thing about returning after a fortnight away has been the pile of new music awaiting me. Below, I’ve shared as much of the good stuff as I can, but please make a special effort to check out Israel Nash, whose second album is an absolute killer if you appreciate a) CSNY’s live takes of “Down By The River”; b) My Morning Jacket up to “It Still Moves”; c) “No Other; d) Jonathan Wilson solo albums. Post very much in character here, I guess.
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1 Olga Bell – Incitation (One Little Indian)
2 Israel Nash – Israel Nash’s Silver Season (Loose/Thirty Tigers)
3 Gagakirise And EYE – Gagakiriseye (Thrill Jockey)
4 The Dead Weather – Dodge And Burn (Third Man)
5 Sk Kakraba – Songs Of Paapieye (Awesome Tapes From Africa)
6 Doug Hream Blunt – My Name Is (Luaka Bop)
7 Method Man – The Meth Lab (Tommy Boy)
8 Joanna Newsom – Sapokanikan (Drag City)
9 Simon Kirby/Tommy Perman/Rob St John – Concrete Antenna (www.concreteantenna.org)
10 Simon Scott – Insomni (Ash International)
11 King Midas Sound/Fennesz – Editions 1 (Ninja Tune)
12 Michael Chapman – Fish (Tompkins Square)
13 The City – Now That Everything’s Been Said (Light In The Attic)
14 El Vy – Return To The Moon (4AD)
15 John Grant – Grey Tickles, Black Pressure (Bella Union)
16 Robert Forster – Songs To Play (Tapete)
17 Dave Heumann – Here In The Deep (Thrill Jockey)
18 Scott Tuma – Hard Again (Scissor Tail)
19 Scott Tuma – The River 1 2 3 4 (Scissor Tail)
20 Larry Gus – I Need New Eyes (DFA)
21 Julia Holter – Have You in My Wilderness (Domino)
22 Duane Pitre – Bayou Electric (Important)
23 Ava Cherry – How Loneliness Goes (iTunes)
24 Christina Vantzou – No 3 (Kranky)
25 The Chills – Silver Bullets (Fire)
26 Los Lobos – Gates Of Gold (429)
27 Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal – Musique De Nuit (No Format)
28 Israel Nash Gripka – Israel Nash’s Rain Plains (Loose)
29 Dave Rawlings Machine – Nashville Obsolete (Acony)
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