Orbyss wrote:
Last albums bought? Oh, christ, I don't even remember. I can't keep up. Beirut, I believe, 'March of the Zapotec'. I haven't even listened to it yet.
You should do - its great! Especially the first half, with the marching band.
Recent downloads
Cats In Paris - Courtcase 2000, (slightly deranged brit indie band with strings)
Dan Deacon - Bromst, (pitchfork approved beardy chap from baltimore calms down electronic bombardment of his first album with some thumb pianos)
Darren Hayman & The Secondary Modern - Pram Town, (indie pop concept album about Harlow)
Dent May & His Magnificent Ukulele - The Good Feeling Music Of... (slightly self conscious baroque pop thing, very cleverly written)
Hjaltalin - Sleepdrunk Seasons, (beautiful orchestral indie pop that reminds me of Au a bit)
Max Tundra - Parallax Error Beheads You, (my new favourite - slightly inept weirdo electro pop)
Micachu - Jewellery, (classically trained musician who'd also done grime mixtapes - very original)
Pelle Carlberg - In A Nutshell, (just classic swedish twee on Labrador records)
Sin Fang Bous - Clangour, (slightly oddball swedish twee)
V/A - Dark Was The Night, (brilliant charity compilation with all your critically acclaimed american indie)