This weeks delicate blooms were:
- *Sixeyes Tuesday Mix posted some great tracks including those from Mystery Jets, Death Cab For Cutie and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. In addition, the tracks from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – Black Session (May 19th 1998 ) are also available for download. Read the post [here]
- a PLAGUE OF ANGELS posted part 1 of it’s look at The Who. Nice article and fantastic tracks to sample, including ‘My Generation’, ‘Happy Jack’, and ‘Doctor, Doctor’. Read the post [here]. The Best of April 2008 post includes a download mix of the tracks they think were cool/wicked/brilliant last month. Read the post [here]. The Lodger are a UK band I hadn’t heard before but will be looking out for from here on in. Nice Indie Pop. Four sample tracks [here]
- Bag Of Songs reviewed Philadelphia band The Brakes and posted their track ‘Into The Ground’ for sampling. I’ve had this track (from their album “Tale of Two Cities”) for a while now and it’s well worth a listen. Read the post [here]
- BBQCHICKENROBOT posted on Phantom Planet with two tracks to listen to. Read the post [here]
- Ick Music introduced me to a new band, American Babies. Excellent. The track ‘Invite Your Friends’, which is available to download, is now on rotation on my mp3 player…Yet another album I need to buy….thanks Pete!. Read the post [here]
- The usual high-quality stuff over at The Late Greats. Like Blues? Try the post on Laura Gibson [here]. Like Jazz? Try the post on Robin McKelle [here]. Like Covers? Try the 8 from ‘08 post [here]
- The World Of Wingrove posted a summary of some recent releases which include a sample track from each. Read the post [here]
- I Am Fuel, You Are Friends posted the Monday Music Round-up with a nice selection of artists/tracks, including a download from Delta Spirit who are a personal favourite of mine. Read the post [here]
- Lost In Your Inbox did a nice review of The Mates Of State’s pending the release of their new album “Re-arrange Us” on May 20th. Three MOS tracks to sample. read the post [here]. And, whatever you do, don’t miss the “Smattering of New Music for Friday” post. Some really nice new tracks off forthcoming albums to sample. An absolute must review! Read the post [here]
- !tashed posted a quick review of The Presets track ‘This Boys in Love’ with a sample of the track and 4 remix versions. Read the post [here]
