Eyes at Half Mast

Beat Romantic	Mutinysunshine "Talkdemonic have the most scrumptious sound in music today. With Kevin O'Connor's hip-hop aesthetic and Lisa Molinaro's classic viola, the two create a sound that is dynamic and textured, as if you could run your hands along the melodies and feel the undulating forms beneath....	Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust Inspired by the unfettered feeling of the acoustic performances filmed during Heima, Sigur Rósadopted a looser approach in creating their fifth album Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust.The album consequently is fresher and more human than anything they ve previouslyrecorded.Ro...	The Hawk Is Howling Mogwai's sixth album continues to showcase the fiercely layered guitars and dynamics of their classic work, and features a new array of rhythms and melodies. These hint more than ever before at their electronic and metal influences. Not only do they remain masters of the eloquent...	Microcastle Here it is, the highly anticipated follow-up to 2007's Cryptograms album which launched the band into the stratosphere of hype. Whether or not that was or is deserved is entirely subjective. Microcastle was recorded over the course of a week at Rare Book Studios in Brooklyn, New ...
Snake Charmer and Destiny at the Stroke of Midnight	Batcat EP A taster from the upcoming full-length, "The Hawk Is Howling", and Mogwai's first album in nearly three years. Limited edition, specially packaged EP containing the song "Batcat" from the album, plus two non-album B-sides: "Stupid Prick Gets Chased By The Police And Loses His Slu...	Un Dia The fifth release from Argentinean artist Molina is a brave departure from her previous work. It's every bit as personal and intimate, but pronounced with rhythms and with bold low end added to the mix. A hypnotic record, restless, alive with melodies that surface imperceptibly b...	Why Are We Not Perfect On this five track EP, Justin Broadrick has set aside the heavy foundation of pounding guitars prevalent in past recordings and brought to the fore elements of texture and melody.	The Devil, You + Me The Notwist make music that's at once impossibly personal and hugely inviting. This release is their most important and moving to date, in the band's nearly 20 year career. Markus Acher's singular voice surrounds you with all the comfort of familiarity, the euphoria of re-acquain...

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Be sure to get your copy of 2008's best record of the year. If the higher power (whatever that great mystery is?) wrote and performed music, this is what it would sound like. All instrumental so the projection is on you. Talkdemonic creates mood and soundscapes like no other musical artist today.