clik and lissen: May 2006

Low - "California" via pulse tc
"Dark, folk, harmonies, stories...uplifting.."

my bloody valentine - when you sleep (track 5 on "loveless") via Big Stupid Dennis
"stupendous bliss"

my bloody valentine - glider via Big Stupid Dennis
"Swirling ambient noise loop crescendo 45 years ahead of it's time..."
MP3 no longer available.

Mar - "Sigga" via RT
"Somewhere between the soft elegance of Sigur Ros, the ominousness of Mogwai and the mesmeric gaze of Slowdive - lies Mar."

Jesu - "Friends Are Evil" (Live) via Relative Theory Records
"Justin Broadrick gives us the heavy, live tracks available for download of Jesu and Godflesh. "

Big Black - "Racer X" via Vinyl Mine
"Big Black - holy shit - legends of pure industrial grind noise aggression."
MP3 no longer available.

Mclusky - "Undress For Success"
Mclusky - "Rope!"
Mclusky - "Cradling" via Big Static
"..mutant of a noise and something so different."

They Might Be Giants - "N.SA." Ringtone MP3 via Boing Boing
"Call connected through the NSA/Complete transmission through the NSA/Suspending your rights through the duration of the permanent war"

"Mosquito" ring tone. via linkbunnies
"..converted the high-pitched noise and turned it into a ringtone."

Gregor Samsa - "Lessening" via Stylus Magazine
"Subtle, incremental change is the order of the day."
Mp3 no longer available.

!!! - "Shit Scheisse Merde Part 1" via Bad Stamps again
Mp3 no longer available.

Smashing Pumpkins - "Rocket" via Badminton Stamps
"massive, epic thick, fuzzy..."

Don Caballero - "Chief Sitting Duck"

Don Caballero - "please tokio, please THIS IS TOKIO"

Don Caballero -"P,P,P, antless"

Don Caballero album here via Sky19

" "Please, Tokio" ends with, like, 10 mins of pure ambient guitar noise.."

DJ Shadow
04 - Changling.mp3 19-Jul-2005 18:33 7.2M
05 - What Does Your ..> 19-Jul-2005 18:36 4.7M
11 - Midnight In A P..> 19-Jul-2005 18:28 4.6M
13 - What Does Your ..> 19-Jul-2005 18:41 6.8M via sky19
"Ultra classic chilled out "live sounding but fat" beats 'n' bass so you can think clear..."

Don Caballero - "June is Finally Here" via tunebox
"Another tune by the mentalist math rockers."

Boris - "Farewell" via Relative Theory Records
"Heavy, gorgeous dirge, reminding me of Jesu..."
MP3 no longer available - go to new posting for this track - here.

Nada Surf - "Blonde on Blonde" via Bars UK.

Halflight - "Linen" via official site of Halflight (supporting Jim Noir in Cardiff tonight - Thursday 25th May 2006)

death cab for cutie - "title and registration" via barsuk

Ragga Jungle part 2: Raggafied via Mr. Haste
"Ancient jungle mixtape from back in da day featuring Bay B Kane!!!!!"

PORT-ROYAL - 'Jeka' via Resonant

Silver Ray - "Burning Romance" from the album "New Love"

Silver Ray - "No need to try" from the album "This is Silver Ray" via Pharmacy Records

B. Feischmann - "Toru Okada" via Zeal
“Toru Okada” is based on a sampled acoustic guitarloop, which during the track gets taken over by a melodic distorted wall of feedback." Source - Zeal

Don Caballero - "let's face it pal, you didn't need that eye surgery" via Southern Records

KEPLER - 'Reward & Respite' via Whatever Happened 2 Bay B Kane?

"much-loved Canadian slowcore outfit"

Soilent Green - 'Leaves Of Three'

Soilent Green - 'Forgive And Regret' via Blistering

"Guitars - onslaught. Nice one G."

Obituary - 'Insane' via Blistering
"Classic band, classic sound"

Stafrænn Hákon - "Elgur"

Stafrænn Hákon - "silfurgeitungur"

Stafraenn Hakon 'kjammi" via Whatever Happened 2 Bay B kane?

"Blissful space rock"

A Silver Mt. Zion - "sit in the middle of three galloping dogs" via 2bbk

"a punk-rock chamber music of sorts that evolved out of the three founding musicians' desire to compose in a setting more intimate than their other band, the sprawling nine-piece godspeed you! black emperor"