This is a very important record by one of my favorite bands, Henry cow from England. A bit different from what usually is posted on this blog, I originally had wanted to share this yesterday to protest American Labor Day, a holiday established to offset May Day and undermine the Labor Movement. All of Henry…
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Bollywood Funk
Various Artists – Bollywood Funk (2001)Little is known about this compilation of Bollywood soundtrack cuts. The liner notes are not helpful at all – they don’t even reference the films these are from, let alone the artists. Even the discogs website has no idea. There is a review over at AMG but I prefer not…
Cartola – O mundo é um moinho (1976)
CartolaO mundo é um moinho1976 Discos Marcus Pereira 1. O Mundo É Um Moinho 2. Minha 3. Sala De Recepção 4. Não Posso Viver Sem Ela 5. Preciso Me Encontrar 6. Peito Vazio 7. Aconteceu 8. As Rosas Não Falam 9. Sei Chorar 10. Ensaboa Mulata 11. Senhora Tentação 12. Cordas De Aço The opening…
Sparks video, Top of the Pops 1974
Ever walked into a place and had the palpable sense that there was somebody, perhaps multiple bodies, that didn’t want you there? Happened to me this weekend. I stayed, I danced, I talked to my real friends, I ate greasy diner food afterwards. But I’ve had this Sparks song going through my head ever since….
BITRATE MISTAKE, please re-download
Several recent uploads were listed as 320/kbs, the bitrate that I INTENDED to encode at. Somehow, these were ctually somewhere around 160-170 — a horribly and very lossy-sounding bit depth indeed. Conversion was done with dbPoweramp set at 320/kbs Average Bit Rate (ABR), and somehow all files converted at this setting ended up at about…
Jorge Ben – Força Bruta (1970) 320kbs ABR
JORGE BENForça BrutaOriginal release 1970Dusty Groove America reissue 2007 This is a fantastic record. I was wrong with crediting the 1969 to Trio Mocotó yesterday — I believe the partnership actually began with this record. Formerly very difficult to track down, Dusty Groove has done us all a public service by making it available again!!…