Archive for September, 2008
#08097/98 Daniel Wylie & Cosmic Rough Riders
Posted by chainly77 in Compilations, New Albums on September 30, 2008
Daniel Wylie & Cosmic Rough Riders – The Very Best Of
Daniel Wylie – Car Guitar Star
UK: 11th Feb / 18th Aug – Neon Tetra
Daniel Wylie was unknown until his Cosmic Rough Riders was signed by Alan McGee to his Poptones label, at that time he had already past 40. Initially Cosmic Rough Riders is actually a one man project for Daniel, then became a band and released two albums in Poptones (one is B-sides collection). Measured label was formed to release Cosmic Rough Riders’ records, but this time Daniel had left and let other memebers continued to use that band name. In 2004, he released an album under Danile Wylie for the first time, Car Guitar Star is the third now released via Daniel’s own label Neon Tetra, the album consisted of 11 tracks of Americana, should be his most mature album to date. Before this, a collection of his early works had been released, credited to both Daniel Wylie & Cosmic Rough Riders.
Video Of The Week 08#40
Lovvers – Human Hair
To be featured on their forthcoming mini album ‘Think’, 13th Oct via Wichita.
#08096 The Aliens
Posted by chainly77 in New Albums on September 27, 2008
The Aliens – Luna
UK: 29th Sep – Pet Rock
Second album from three former Beta Band members minus Steve Manson (who is currently under Kings Biscuit Time), The Aliens made a more experimental album compared to their debut one. Luna opens with a track which is over ten minutes and follows by 12 Prog pieces.
Outstanding track: ‘Magic Man’.
#08095 Oasis
Posted by chainly77 in New Albums on September 26, 2008
Oasis – Dig Out Your Soul
UK: 6th Oct – Big Brother
US: 7th Oct – Reprise
Three years, and Oasis come back with their 7th studio album, Dig Out Your Soul. This album far more different from their any previous works, which taking a direction to Psychedelica with a song sampling from one of a Psychedelica-era Beatles song, half of the songs are written by other members except Noel.
Outstanding track: ‘I’m Outta Time’.
Video Of The Week 08#39
My Morning Jacket – Touch Me I’m Going To Scream Pt. 2
Taken from their Rough Trade album Evil Urges, the video is animation.
#08094 Duncan Lloyd
Posted by chainly77 in New Albums on September 16, 2008
Duncan Lloyd – Seeing Double
UK: 6th Oct – Warp
Seeing Double is a solo album from Maximo Park guitarist Duncan Lloyd, short and raw sometimes a little Americana.
Video Of The Week 08#38
The Courteeners – That Kiss
One off brand new single from The Courteeners, due for 29th Sep via Loog/Polydor.
#08093 Peter Bjorn And John
Posted by chainly77 in New Albums on September 14, 2008
Peter Bjorn And John – Seaside Rock
UK: 15th Sep – Wichita
SE: 23rd Sep – V2
US: 23rd Sep – Almost Gold
Best known for the makers of international hit ‘Young Folks’ in 2006, now the trio choose to do a weird instrumental album as their 4th LP. This album is strictly limited to 500 copies of vinyl or digital version.
#08092 Glasvegas
Posted by chainly77 in New Albums on September 9, 2008
Glasvegas – Glasvegas
UK: 8th Sep – Columbia
Debut album from the best band from Scotland since 25 years, Glasvegas is unique among other recent bands. Influenced by 50’s & 60’s rock’n’roll and 90’s shoegazing, Glasvegas are all the future of Glasgow, the self-titled album must be this year’s most heartbreaking and truest album.
Outstanding tracks: ‘Geradline’, ‘It’s My Own Cheating Heart That Makes Me Cry’ & ‘Daddy’s Gone’.
Video Of The Week 08#37
Foals – Olympic Airways
Recent single taken from their debut album Antidotes, due for 6th Oct via Transgressive.
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