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Artist: Liquid Zen Website: http://magnatune.com/artists/liquid_zen Track Name: Elements At Loop 10 Playback: mp3/flash Download?: Yes Today’s pick is from the ever entertaining Magnatune catalog. Lets start with the hype… Known for an opulent synthesis of vocals and electronics, Roland St. John Perez takes a “no deadline” approach to making music, and the result is an [...]

Artist: Paul Avgerinos Website: http://magnatune.com/artists/avgerinos Track Name: Muse of the Round Sky Playback: mp3/flash Download?: Yes I wanted something lush today. I have been thinking and reading about Casablance and Michael Curtiz recently and it brought up the memory of Max Steiner’s wonderful score. I mean his arrangment of “La Marsellaise” and “Lied der Deutschen” [...]

Artist: Atomica Website: http://www.theatomicaproject.com/ Track Name: Delorian Playback: mp3/flash Download?: Yes Lets see… Delorian is a trip-hoppy and kind of jazzy, very stylish electronics track and with an an interesting female vocal to complete the package you will find yourself thinking Portishead but dig a bit deeper. This is a very short piece but the [...]

Artist: Rob Costlow Website: http://www.robcostlow.com/ Track Name: Meant To Be Playback: mp3/flash Download?: Yes Today’s piece is solo piano and rather beautifully done. Rob Costlow was one of the early artists that cc365 found and turned us all on to. I stumbled across “Meant To Be” on my mp3 player during the week (which was [...]

Artist: Terre Thaemlitz Website: http://www.comatonse.com/thaemlitz/ Track Name: Hush Now (DJ Sprinkles’ Broken Record Mix). By Terre Thaemlitz Playback: mp3 Download?: Yes Today we are going to have a look at Terre Thaemlitz. the multi-media producer, writer, public speaker, educator, audio remixer, DJ and owner of the Comatonse Recordings record label. His work combines themes of [...]

Artist: Another Fine Day Website: http://www.anotherfineday.co.uk/ Track Name: Scarborough Fair Playback: mp3 Download?: yes This Sundays piece is Scarborough Fair (yep the old English folk song), it comes from the album Salvage by Another Fine Day. This version draws on English folk , southeast African music, acid jazz, and Eno-esque electronic landscapes, without ever hanging [...]

Artist: Saros Website: http://magnatune.com/artists/saros Track Name: Deja vu Playback: mp3 Download?: Yes Another Sunday and time for some downtime (if only eh?). This week finds us back at Magnatune and the pick is Deja vu. It’s a rhythmically interesting and melodically a lot of fun piece. I love some of the old school sounds that [...]