Quack Spout: November 2010

Ever so slightly belated due to the fact that I've had a vicious cold and the sound of snot being drawn up through my nostrils (or blasted out, depending on circumstances) probably wouldn't make great listening.

QUACK SPOUT - NOVEMBER mp3

Playlist:

Johnny 5th Wheel & The Cowards - Little Red Hen
Islet - Obtaining
Tiger Shadow - Inner City
Kostoglotov - Freakshow On Rollerblades
Black Gardenias - Norma Jean
Tough Troubles - Onset Of Schizophrenia
The Tumbledryer Babies - WWF
The Graceful Slicks - Show's Over
Cheapskate - Get Up Early
Alex Dingley - Lovely Day

Quack Spout #3

Back with a vengeance, or, at least, some great independent music:

QUACK SPOUT NUMBER THREE - MP3

Here's the playlist for what will be filling your lucky ears:

Ruby Suns - There Are Birds
The Inevitable Backlash - Silence Comes
Thomas Truax - Escape From The Orphanage
Bear Driver - No Time To Speak
Charlie Barnes - Oradour
Julian Carax - Stay Away (ETMX version)
Alex Dingley - Cotton Wool
Jack Rundell - The Bare-Ass Type
Laura Hocking - Loving Kills
Django Spears - Hit Me Baby One More Time

Watch the In Transit sessions here: http://www.youtube.com/user/videogesicht

Also, here's a widget promoting the new EP Russian Roulette by Ed Harcourt:

Records Of The Year 2008

Following on from my favourite films of 2008, I now present to you my favourite records of the year, this time in alphabetical order by artist (with links to my original reviews where appropriate):

Beck - Modern Guilt

Bon Iver - For Emma, Forever Ago

Colourmusic - f, monday, orange, february, venus, lunatic, 1 or 13

Dan Le Sac vs. Scroobius Pip - Angles

Alex Dingley - I Lost My Honey In The Grass

Flight of the Conchords - Flight of the Conchords

Fredrick Stanley Star - Heaviside Layer

Hedluv - Cosmic Sounds

Joan As Police Woman - To Survive

Kate Goes - Happy Dancing EP

Elspeth Anne Macrae - Wood Closet Songs EP

Stephen Malkmus - Real Emotional Trash

Rivulets - You Are My Home

Shearwater - Rook

Threatmantics - Upbeat Love

The Voluntary Butler Scheme - Tomatoes, Pepper, Garlic + Mushrooms EP

The Weather In Sweden - I Break The Ice, I Broke Your Heart

James Yorkston - When The Haar Rolls In