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2022, album, carla dal forno, come around, further listening, mix, mixtape, new, south records -

Carla Dal Forno - Further Listening Playlist

Carla Dal Forno - Further Listening Playlist

Carla Dal Forno is a long-time shop favourite so we're delighted she took the time to make us a Further Listening playlist to go alongside her new album, Come Around On Come Around, Carla Dal Forno grapples with ideas of home, disorder and insomnia in the swift pop structures of her DIY/post-punk forebearers such as Young Marble Giants, Virginia Astley and Broadcast. Come Around embodies a newfound solitude born of/in elemental pop hooks and enlightened songwriting, striking between the melodic simplicity of Anna Domino and YMG and the arrangement hooks of The Cannanes and Movietone, capturing dal Forno at her most...

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Mark Peters - Further Listening Playlist

Mark Peters - Further Listening Playlist

Red Sunset Dreams is the follow-up to Mark Peters' hugely acclaimed debut Innerland, it features a number of guest musicians, including former One Dove singer and songwriter Dot Allison and pedal steel legend BJ Cole. Like its predecessor, Red Sunset Dreams is an album about an imaginary landscape. Whereas Innerland was an introspective psychogeographic trip inspired by Mark’s move back to his hometown of Wigan and the memories it stirred up, Red Sunset Dreams looks outwards, across the Atlantic to the United States of America, but very much through a UK prism; a representation of the subconscious Americana that’s buried deep in...

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2021, Andy Bell, Ever Decreasing Circles, further listening, mix, new, playlist, Ride, sonic cathedral, south records -

Andy Bell - Further Listening Playlist

Andy Bell - Further Listening Playlist

Andy Bell has been a constant companion to many of us for 30 odd years, as guitarist/singer in Ride, to bassist in Oasis, and now his solo work. He released his solo debut last year to coincide with his 50th birthday, and has followed that up this year with a series of EPs - the ever decreasing circles series (12", 10", 7" and CD). Perpetually moving forward with his own music, taking in ecstatic psych pop, electronic studio experimentation, shoegaze (of course) and all points in between. This Further Listening playlist, made exclusively for us, is a deep dive in...

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2019, essex, mix, mixcloud, mixtape, new, record shop, south records, southend, southend on sea -

October Mixtape

October Mixtape

Our new mix is up on Mixcloud. Not one Halloween song to be found. You will however find new ones from Fenella, Carla Dal Forno, and old ones from Cluster, Harmonia, Orquesta De Las Nubes, Lonnie Holley, Charles Hayward, etc  

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2019, band, essex, gig, james hoare, keel her, live, live music, new, pete astor, record shop, south, south records, southend, the abstraction, ultimate painting -

The Abstraction Live in Southend

The Abstraction Live in Southend
The Abstraction is the new band fronted by The Weather Prophets' Pete Astor, along with his friends James Hoare (Ultimate Painting), Rose Keeler-Schaffeler (KEEL HER) and Juan Jacinto. This trip to Southend is their first gig (or close to anyway). Don't miss it.

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