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Mixtape #56 - Pre-Spring Blues

Mixtape #56
Pre-Spring Blues

The ghost of this long winter is still present, but it's fading. Quite right for the Walpurgis-Night on April, 30th. So here is two hours program of american primitivsm, old school, new school, no school steelstring guitar picking and sliding an …
Luke Hirst - Farewell Adventures

Luke Hirst
Farewell Adventures

A young music student and multi instrumentalist from the British Islands is dreaming of America. Luke's debut album from 2009, Surfing over the Sun (as a free download on bandcamp) and Farewell Adventures are worlds apart. While the first one …
Jerry Hionis - Graveyard Stomps & Funeral Rags

Jerry Hionis
Graveyard Stomps & Funeral Rags

I imagine Jerry Hionis is a guy with a shelf full of noise and grindcore records right next to Dr. Ragtime & Pals and similar folks. The imagery of Graveyard Stomps & Funeral Rags speaks for itself. It's the vernacular horror, the mem …
Sean Proper - Canal Machinery

Sean Proper
Canal Machinery

Dark 12 and 6 string guitar tunes from "The Sunshine State" Florida. This is a very promising recording by a young guy from Sarasota, FL playing fingerstyle steelstring guitar in the New School way. I have no idea if there is something …
German Error Message - The Lifting

German Error Message
The Lifting

You miss the old The Microphones and Mount Eerie is too Heavy Metal for you? The Lifting by German Error Message is here to save you! I don't want to put Paul Kitzing's musical creation into a drawer with just comparing him to Phil Elveru …
Joseba Irazoki - Ninika

Joseba Irazoki
Ninika

This is the perfect soundtrack to sense and experience the change from the winter to the summer time and it's a dance piece (or a folktronica concept album if you wish)! Like Joseba B. Lenoir (who was featured before and who recommended this to m …
Dyllan Hersey - s/t

Dyllan Hersey
s/t

I stumbled upon this lovely album by Dyllan Hersey from the west coast of America. It could be a standard singer-songwriter album, but wether it's her voice or her fingerpicking guitar style, that makes it a bit more outstanding. Or it's …
Joseba B. Lenoir - Instroak Vol. 2

Joseba B. Lenoir
Instroak Vol. 2

Joseba B. Lenoir is a guitar player from Barcelona, Spain. As I found out, the titles are in Euskara the language of the Basque people in Spain. I have honestly nearly zero knowledge about the political background there. But anyway. Joseba is a b …
Vultures - Have a Smoke EP

Vultures
Have a Smoke EP

I stumbled upon them on a search for my These Boots Are Made For Walkin' cover versions project. It turned out that the whole EP is a nice rumbling piece of Lofi-Gothic-Country & Blues. On their bandcamp page you'll find a lot more record …

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