Author: Sargeant

Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Phillip Lambro – The Film Music of Phillip Lambro

Phillip Lambro – The Film Music of Phillip Lambro / 2008 Perseverance / 25 Tracks / http://www.wimbtri.com/lambrobio.html The amount of music that is present on “The Film Music of Phillip Lambro” is simply stunning. Essentially, what Perseverance did here was put Lambro’s musing on four movies – Mineral King, Father Pat, Celebration, and Git! – onto one composition. Individuals may be familiar with Lambro’s previous scores, which included works done…

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Charlotte Sometimes’ S/T EP Released To The Public

Full-length album Waves And The Both Of Us set for release on Geffen Records Spring ‘08   Who knew murder and sedatives could make for such brisk, lovely music? There’s something to be said for Charlotte Sometimes’ uncanny ability to brighten life’s darker corners on her much-anticipated, self-titled debut EP. A lush, infectious, and beat-ridden teaser that both soars and falls quietly at moments, this three-song exposé on all things ephemeral culls from jazz, electro,…

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Stress Eraser

The Stresseraser is a biofeedback tool that will bring sleep to individuals that have not felt its warm embrace for too long. After purchasing the Stress Eraser and using it for 30 days, individuals will feel reinvigorated. Whether it is having more energy in the morning or even having a more vibrant disposition, The Stresseraser is something that individuals should pick up.

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Ink Tank PR News and Blurbs

The beautiful people who write cinematic pop lullabies, otherwise known as GREAT NORTHERN, are setting out to join the illustrious Gutter Twins for their first tour. Fellow Silver Lakers SILVERSUN PICKUPS’ third single “Little Lovers So Polite” is at radio and picking up steam weekly. Both “Lazy Eye” and “Well Thought Out Twinkles” hit the Top 10 on the Alternative charts and we feel confident this will too. Office pool…

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Barry Adamson – Back To The Cat

Barry Adamson – Back To The Cat / 2008 Central Control International / 10 Tracks / http://www.barryadamson.com / Individuals may not be able to immediately associate the name Barry Adamson with any acts. This is due to the fact that much of Adamson’s most known works were those that backed up charismatic lead singers, with Adamson spending time in acts like Visage, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and Pan…

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

Indy Unleashed #11

Indy Unleashed #11 – Half sized, 12 pages. Unlike Issue 30 of The Ten Page News, which I reviewed in my last outing, Indy Unleashed has a pseudo-narrative that all of the zine reviews fall into. This is his attendance at the UPC Zine convention and the SPACE convention, and he seems to pick out some excellent zines and comics to feature reviews on. I know I?m doing a lot…

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mochipet Presents Microphonepet

Versatile beat maker breaks necks and takes names…all while wearing a purple dinosaur suit. Gets reworked by 40 piece orchestra at Carnegie Hall along with Aphex Twin. Microphonepet out on Daly City April 1st. Born in Taiwan to a rocket scientist and kindergarten teacher, prolific electronics maestro David Wang (Mochipet) did not get his musical start until the ripe age of 15 when the urge of heavy metal overtook him…

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Posted on: March 21, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

“Secret Love 4” To Be Released on Sonar Kollectiv

Many new talents in the field of folk and neo-folk such FINDLAY BROWN with Losing the Will to Survive or JAMIE WOON and his Wayfairing Stranger are here gathered to refresh our ears alongside with more experimented artists such as multi-instrumentalist and singer ANDREW BIRD with Imitosis taken from his critically acclaimed album Armchair Apocrypha or the 5-piece American neo-folk band MIDLAKE.

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Introducing The Teenage Prayers

It’s a risky business to meet your musical heroes. They can shatter your illusions in a word. Or they can turn out to be the people you dream them to be. So far, The Teenage Prayers are two-for-two on the winning side of that equation. In 2005, Grammy-winning soul legend Solomon Burke offered to produce a final track for their first album, Ten Songs, flew the New York group to…

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Secretly Canadian is pleased to announce another sparkling, but rough cut gem from Richard Swift! Richard Swift As Onasis hits record stores April 8, 2008.

The double EP “Richard Swift As Onasis” is as creatively fortifying as it is unhinged and unpolished, a primal slab thrown into the fire for dancing and merriment during the chilly months while we await Richard Swift’s second full-length, and proper follow-up to last year’s colossal “Dressed Up For The Letdown”. Not long ago, the idea of a record was to capture a performance. Before the studio trickery of our…

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sands of Oblivion

Sands of Oblivion / 2008 Anchor Bay / 94 Minutes / http://www.anchorbayent.com / Individuals may have seen Sands of Oblivion when it was first shown on the Sci-Fi channel. The basic premise of the movie is that legendary producer Cecil B. DeMille created a replica of ancient Egypt for eir The Ten Commandments. After everything wrapped up, DeMille ordered everything made for the movie to be demolished, instead of placed…

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MOTU – Roadhouse Jesters

MOTU – Roadhouse Jesters / 2008 Dr. Richard Michelson / 13 Tracks / http://www.motu.net / This is the eighth release by MOTU, and individuals will be immediately attacked by the brand of blues and funk that the band inserts into each and every track. However, individuals should know that the band did not play together before this disc was recorded – some of the members did not even know each…

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Fancy Tour, Work with Justice Throughout March

FANCY, co-writers of Justice’s hit song “D.A.N.C.E.,” has been setting France on fire with its hedonistic glam-filled rock and have been handpicked by their Parisian pals to spread the flame across North America on the upcoming MYSPACE MUSIC TOUR. The month-plus journey also features Ed Banger Records’ Busy P and DJ Mehdi, and Philadelphia-based party starter Diplo on select dates.

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Indigo #15

Indigo #15 / :25 / $3 or trade / Half-Sized / Michelle Aiello, PO Box 180143, Chicago, IL 60618 / pinup1950@yahoo.com /  Aah! A zine that refers pretty heavily to the previous issue, which I don’t have! Anyways, Indigo is an amazingly cleanly-laid out zine that is dense as hell, yet incredibly informative and fun to read. The different approaches and topics that Mich puts in the magazine makes it…

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Posted on: March 20, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Salvador Santana Band’s Debut Album, SSB, Out Now

The Salvador Santana Band (SSB), featuring bandleader, vocalist, composer & keyboardist Salvador Santana, will release its debut full-length album SSB on February 26. Salvador also served as Album Producer, and the disc comes out on the artist’s VBE imprint with distribution through Tsunami Label Group. The band will celebrated with an album release party at Temple Bar in Santa Monica, CA on Saturday, February 23. The date also kicked off…

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Posted on: March 19, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

Strawberry Shortcake: Big Country Fun

Strawberry Shortcake: Big Country Fun / 2008 Fox / 44 Minutes / http://www.strawberryshortcakedvd.com / When I was a child, I was familiar with Strawberry Shortcake but did not watch any of the shows or available materials. I was surprised when I received “Big Country Fun” in the mail, due to the fact that the character design was much different than it was about twenty years ago. The characters are renovated…

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Posted on: March 19, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Nonesuch Records To Release Black Keys’ “Attack & Release” 4/1

“…rock of this caliber is really timeless.”–Rolling Stone On April 1, Nonesuch Records will release The Black Keys’ fifth full-length LP, Attack & Release. The album follows their 2006 critically acclaimed Nonesuch debut Magic Potion, which the Chicago Tribune proclaimed, “a gritty, wild, minimalist masterpiece.”

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Posted on: March 19, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

More Press Kudos for Fire on Fire’s debut EP

New England’s Fire on Fire released their debut recording with very little upfront fanfare but almost immediately music journalists began singing their praise and the press kudos and excitement CONTINUES to build.

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Posted on: March 19, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

New Found Glory – Hits

New Found Glory – Hits / 2008 Geffen / 12 Tracks / http://www.universal.com / http://www.ilovethatsong.com / New Found Glory has been around for a very long time when it comes to pop-punk bands. Individuals may have thought that the act started up in 1999, when their “Nothing Gold Can Stay” brought the world “Hit or Miss”. If individuals missed that minor hit, chances are good that they might have thought…

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