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MPFREE EP: 29TH JUNE 2012
Your MPFree is packed with goodness this week, and topping it off is a beaut! It comes from Night Moves who are a Minnesota trio recently signed to Domino. The debut album Colored Emotions is set for a 2013 release and all in all, they're a pretty exciting prospect. Hear for yourself by do...
MEMORY TAPES: 29TH JUNE 2012
This week contributor on Memory Tapes is Tim Holmes, who writes... "C90s played a huge part in my youth - I loved receiving tapes, looking at their (generally hand-made) covers and listening to the contents. Quite often the tracks that I initially disliked turned out to be favourites - som...
MPFREE: 28TH JUNE 2012
Your MPFree today sees Paul Banks of Interpol return to his solo work and back to the name of Julian Plenty. His solo album Julian Plenti Is... Skyscraper was released in 2009, and this week he released a new EP entitled Julian Plenti Lives ... This is the second song from it, and there's ...
MPFREE: 27TH JUNE 2012
Your MPFree today comes from show favourite Riz MC. The track Hundreds & Thousands is lifted from Riz's new album 'MICroscope' which is out now. If that wasn't enough, Riz will be on the show next Friday to talk about the album and his acting and stuff AND supporting Wu Tang which is doubl...
MPFREE: 26TH JUNE 2012
Your MPFree today comes from Vermont 5 piece The Smittens. Burning Streets Of Rome is the lead single from their new album, Believe Me, which is released on Fika Recordings in July. Burning Streets Of Rome was released digitally on Monday, or, you can get it free from here... ...
PLANET OF THE APPS: 26TH JUNE 2012
Senior Dredge returns for another round-up of what's new in the world of apps for your smart phone. Wimbledon (iPhone / Android) Football is rubbish, anyway... The next fortnight's over-excited and ultimately doomed sporting hopes will come from Andy Murray trying to win Wimbledon. Ther...
MPFREE: 25TH JUNE 2012
Your first MPFree of the week comes from I Am Oak who is Dutch singer songwriter Thijs Kuijken. This track comes from the new album Nowhere Or Tammensaari which is out now. Enjoy: I Am Oak - Palpable
MPFREE EP: FRIDAY 22ND JUNE 2012
Your MPFree this week is completed by a couple of heavy weights. The Orb and Lee Scratch Perry have come together for a whole album's worth of material. The LP will be called The Observer and is set for release on 3rd September through Cooking Vinyl. Today's MPFree is a taster of that albu...
MEMORY TAPES: 22ND JUNE 2012
This week's Memory Tape comes from Janine Dow who discovered this tape, like a lost relic, whilst renovating the house. Janine writes... "This is the second mix my now husband did for me when we first met. We met at the Big Chill over a massive mutual appreciation of music, dancing and ha...
MPFREE: 21ST JUNE
We are slowly falling in love with the band who feature on the MPFree today. This will be the third (I think) time we've feature Purity Ring as a download, and each one has been slightly better than the last. This is another taster from the forthcoming debut album 'Shrines' which will be r...
