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[GREG SLAWSON]

I listened to Johnny's Psycho's Path around when it came out and a couple of times since. I don't 'get it"--it just seems really boring to me. What am I missing?> Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:44:09 +1200> From: humanhybrid666 at gmail.com> To: gathering at misera.net> Subject: Re: [kj] (no subject)> > i'm in the same boat - have hardly any idea about m/any good current bands...> there's always plenty off timeless older stuff out there tho!> > been listening to . . .> John Lydon - Pyschos Path> Hair and Skin Trading Company - Jo in Nine G Hell> > great tunes that for my money wont date that much at all....> > > as for new music, i can only offer up 2 examples...> Tiki Taane - Past Present Future (EPIC nz dubby reggae sound, a must have!)> Bedouin Soundclash - Street Gospels (not that fresh, but bloody lovely> stuff! kinda innocent and friendly - good mellow happy music...)> > also just got the new KORA cd, more NZ reggae... love the drum and> bass in it, but not so keen on the vocals/guitar/horns... some not bad> tracks tho... these guys are awesome live i have been told (many times> over the years) but alas i've always been doing other things..> > > =)> > > > On 4/25/08, Tim Merrill <timmerrill at hotmail.com> wrote:> >> >> > Hey hey. I hate to start sounding like a crusty old curmudgeon, but I've got> > a bit of an issue with modern music.> >> > Seems anymore I'm always falling back on old standards when I throw on the> > stereo.> >> > (Kj, Stranglers, The Fall, Wire, Ian Dury).> >> > Maybe it's just me getting older, but nothing really kicks me in the plums> > anymore. Seems like most 'music' these> >> > days is just sterile, unimaginative, and as threatening as a baby. I don't> > get alot of this 'Folk Rock', like> >> > Iron and Wine, Devandra Barnhart, etc. Oh, don't get me wrong, I'm not a> > closed minded twat, it's just that there's> >> > very little out there that's striking the anvil, so to speak.> >> > SO gatherers, I do trust your opinions, and taste, so I ask you, what's out> > there anymore? What's new that's been> >> > floating your boat? The last few good things i've dug into are: Mogwai,> > Thievery Corporation,> >> > Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Polysics, and the new Firewater record (Todd> > Ashley - ex Cop Shoot Cop)> >> > Thanks for letting me ramble..................> >> >> > _________________________________________________________________> > Turn every day into $1000. Learn more at SignInAndWIN.ca> > http://g.msn.ca/ca55/213> > > -- > > > "due to a lack of trained trumpeters, the end of the world has been> postponed indefinitely..."> _______________________________________________> Gathering mailing list> Gathering at misera.net> http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/gathering
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