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Showing posts with label Folk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Folk. Show all posts

Friday, August 17, 2018

Music, you say? Mint[s].



Anyway, this. This little picturebook of an album is quite enigmatic. Expectant little me thought it was going to be a lost avantpop grail. It was Japonaise, even! Not to be, in my canals.
Not for me, for the matter. True Children's muzak, with little pretension. A saving grace is definitely the packaging, however. As nice a digipak as I have ever seen. Come and enjoy the kaleidoscope vert.

That was fun. I don't really have much else to say, which kind of defeats the purpose of even writing.

Images!






Sunday, June 11, 2017

the nonrecognitions

Oh Gaddy, we hardly understood ye...

Originally was going to post this on the other blog, but I figured it fit here in its out of placedness...
Two releases of very different genres contained under herein, Spanish folk guitar and Spanish house tecchy electronics.

Hawke & Swan - G7 E.P.


Nice n funky and slightly hypnotic. EP or minialbum? Electronic music is never very clear on its medium of delivery, but at least it delivers.


Juan Serrano - The Flashing, Glittering World of the Flamenco Guitar of...


I was familiar with this cat, or a very similarly named cat who played music in the Antilles. Anyways, I always thought Flamenco to be one of if not the greatest form of folk music devised. Glorious and melodious and melancholic and joyful and full of life, it is.