Bit of a jag this week... Some Peel sessions from early 4AD acts: Bauhaus, Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, Modern English & Xmal Deutchland
So I've been a pretty big Zappa fan for a long time now, but haven't even come close to listening to, or knowing about, his entire body of work. Today I just came across Sleep Dirt and looky who makes an appearance on the cover art!
D&B heads take note: The new Nu:Logic album is brilliant!! https://open.spotify.com/embed/album/6MzcHgrr8goFUrmGdOrKb2
New Haven CT’s Ceschi (pronounced chess-key) Ramos makes his own version of progressive hip hop spliced with elements of folk & indie rock. Although he has almost “mathy” technical rap abilities, he’s a singer-songwriter at heart. One Ceschi song may consist of punk influenced machine gun fast raps, the next may be a quiet folk ballad played on acoustic guitar. I just recently found out about this guy, I can't get enough.. This tune is
Snippets from this record just popped in my head: Haven't heard it in a long time, possibly since the decade of its release. The whole ablum - Cranes - Wings of Joy Listening now.
Been stuck pretty heavily on these four the last few weeks. Especially Converge and Eyes of the Lord. I just saw Time Walk this past Sunday in Oklahoma City, though.
