Astrid Swan – A Long Time Running. This is the sad and beautiful new single from Astrid Swan. It’s from the forthcoming album, From The Bed and Beyond (out in March on Soliti). The LP is “about the aftermath of breast cancer. It is about the body; giving birth, becoming a mother, then becoming a…
Day: January 17, 2017
“Cheer up,’ said the captain’s son. ‘Life is long, and we are young.”
The Captain’s Son is Paige Byrd, Jarred Hayden and William Hopkins from (I think) California (or Missouri or both maybe) via Deep Space 9 and they produce this lovely, shambling garagey-surf rock and roll. It reminds me of a house I lived in in Spain, it was full of rustic charm. It kind of gradually…
Here’s a marble-ous tune from Soft Regime
SOFT REGIME – Michelangelo Here’s the beautiful dance-floor glider, “Michelangelo” by Soft Regime, coming out on Elefant Records next week. The band consists of a French woman (Astrid Rostaing), a German (Christian Flamm) and an Englishman (Tim Benton). Sounds like a joke, doesn’t it? Well it’s not. I was trying to imagine which of Michangelo’s…