Metric – Fantasies

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Lead singer Emily Haines belts it out on Metrics fourth album.

http://www.ilovemetric.com/

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Regina Spektor – Far

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Regina is back with another quality release. Out Now.
There is a Deluxe version available with some bonus tracks.

Regina Spektor – ‘Laughing With’ from the album ‘Far

http://www.reginaspektor.com/

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Jenn Grant – Echoes

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A wonderfully delicate album from Canadian Jenn Grant.

Jenn Grant – ‘Heartbreaker’ from the album ‘Echoes

www.jenngrant.com

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Emma Dean – Real Life Computer Game

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This is an absolutely fabulous release from 2008.
I have been playing it non stop.

http://www.emmadean.com/

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St. Vincent – Actor

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Annie Clarks second release after the 2007 album ‘Marry Me’.

St. Vincent – ‘Jesus Saves, I Spend’ from the album ‘Actor

http://www.ilovestvincent.com/

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Florence And The Machine – A Lot Of Love, A Lot Of Blood

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Florence Welch really belts it out on this E.P.
Bodes well for her up and coming full album to be released July 2009.

Florence And The Machine – ‘Dog Days’ from the E.P. ‘A Lot Of Love, A Lot Of Blood

http://florenceandthemachine.net/

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Linda Perhacs – Parallelograms

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A remastered classic from 1970.

Linda Perhacs – ‘Hey, Who Really Cares?’ from the album ‘Parallelograms

http://www.lindaperhacs.com/

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Little Boots – Hands

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Unashamed pop from Victoria Hesketh.
Dangerously catchy.

Little Boots – ‘New in Town’ from the album ‘Hands

http://www.littlebootsmusic.co.uk/

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Gemma Hayes – The Hollow of Morning

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The third album from Irelands Gemma.
The first I have heard of her. I must check out her first two.

Gemma Hayes – ‘Home’ from the album ‘The Hollow of Morning

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The G5 – Up and Running

Q: How many devices do you use to post?
A: Good question.

So, I have decided to quit using various devices and commit a Mac G5 to do the posts from.

Technology can complicate things so bad.

The Supremes – Where Did Your Love Go

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I really need to get my shit up to speed on the Motown stuff.

Adele – 19

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Jazzy/pop/lovely.

Holy Cow Batman, she is doing a gig with Etta James in June.

YouTube Channel – Sweet

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EinsteinBarbie – Live

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One of my all time favourite acts that I have never seen live – EinsteinBarbie.
Totally gagging for the album from these creative geniuses.

Previous post here

To quote, ‘Ain’t that some fly shit’ Here

http://www.einsteinbarbie.com/

Sunday May 31 2009: Jazz in Duketown, Den Bosch
Podium Markt (17:15)

Friday June 19 2009: Pure Jazz, Den Haag
Grote Markt (20:00)

Sunday June 21 2009: Radio 6
Weekend Winfried (16:00 – 18:00)

Saturday July 11 2009: North Sea Round Town, Rotterdam
Doelencafe (21:30)

Procol Harem – Salty Dog

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I grew up with this classic album, I think my dad still has the wonderful vinyl.
When pop was proper pop.

(Who is the Monk on the Hammond organ?)

Procol Harem – ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ from the album ‘Salty Dog

Check out those crazy graphic effects…

Procol Harem – ‘Salty Dog’ from the album ‘Salty Dog

Really need to hear Conquistador now…

Aoki Takamasa + Tujiko Noriko – 28

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Lovely to add to my chilled playlist.
From 2005, but still solid.

Aoki Takamasa + Tujiko Noriko – ‘Vinyl Words’ from the album ‘28

Tujiko Noriko

http://www.tujikonoriko.com/

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Aoki Takamasa

http://www.aokitakamasa.com/

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