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Picks of 2011

Posted in Other, tagged 2011, battles, bon iver, destroyer, explosions in the sky, James Blake, list, mogwai, st. vincent, the antlers, top list, Wild Beasts, yuck on December 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »

My favorite albums are always the ones I can never find the words for. Where I can’t really describe anything about it apart from “it’s so awesome, you have to listen to it.” These are the albums that made me feel this way this year, in no particular order. St. Vincent – Strange Mercy [...]

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Favourite Albums of 2010

Posted in Other, tagged 2010, arcade fire, hungry kids of hungary, jonsi, parades, spoon, the boat people, the national, top ten on December 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Alright, I’m back from my holiday and I STILL haven’t put together my list of ‘top ten albums of the year’. I’ve been trying for ages and it’s just not happening. There have been a lot of good albums released this year, and a lot of great ones that I haven’t even gotten around [...]

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Vacation Time

Posted in Other, tagged bianca on November 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

A lot of you probably saw this one coming (mainly because I haven’t stopped talking about it for a few weeks now, but also with the lack of posts as of late…), but it is time that this blogger takes a vacation (SE Asia for those who care!). It’s been a long year for [...]

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Looking for new local music?

Posted in Other, tagged alan boyle, bandcamp, blunt instrument, download, edward guglielmino, hunz, massai, montpelier on October 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

If you’re looking for some new local music and don’t know where to start, try having a search on Bandcamp. It’s a great site that more and more bands are using to sell their music. Individual tracks or full EPs or albums can be posted and put at any cost (including free!) that the band [...]

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New Zealand Week – Day 6

Posted in Other, tagged flight of the conchords, new zealand, the trons, wellington ukelele orchestra on October 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »

Alright so we’ve hit the end of my ‘New Zealand Week’ series and we’ll get back to regular programming next week (even though at this point I’m starting to think that next week will just be Hungry Kids of Hungary week!). I thought I would finish things off with some clips that were a lot [...]

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New Zealand Week – Day 5

Posted in Other, tagged fat freddys drop, new zealand, omc, salmonella dub, scribe, tiki taane on September 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »

I’m sure some of you may have noticed the distinct lack of rap, hip hop, rnb, dub etc on Music for the Laundromat, but hopefully this post will make up for that a little bit! The artists featured aren’t exactly ‘new’ on the NZ – or even Australian – scene, but instead what I prefer [...]

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