Sloucher.org

Blog: https://sloucher.org/
Profile: https://sloucher.org/author/sloucher/
Homepage: http://sloucher.wordpress.com

Singles Reviewed : Hey Sholay, Screaming Maldini, Rumour Cubes, Simian Ghost, Dinosaurs are shit dragons, Black Gold of the Sun

Greetings, readers who know the historical inaccuracies in Oliver Stone’s JFK. He didn’t took crazy pills, he overdoses on them. I preferred him when he was writing mental things like Scarface or Any Given Sunday, though… This week’s singles come courtesy of Tacos Los Latosos, the best tacos in ALL of Mexico City. You know it,…
Blood Sport – Fruits: The Tye Die Tapes Recordings
Sigur Ros – Valtari
Interview – Hawk Eyes

A long while ago, there was this band called Chickenhawk that made ace music. Then it changed name, designated themselves Hawk Eyes and continued to do ace music. Then they released an EP called Mindhammers. Twas good. Less than 6 months later, they deploy a tactical nuclear riffage called Ideas , which still gets regularly played here at…
Dr Dee – Manchester, Myth and Magic

There’s a real buzz about Damon Albarn‘s Dr Dee in the run up to the Olympics. He was on Jools Holland the other week talking about his opera, and I think I heard a song from it on Radio 2 when I was out and about last week.
Hilldrop Records Present : An upward artful scarp.
Sad Accordions – A bad year for the Sharons

Sooo…..it all begins here. Clever Slouchers will know that Messrs. Valdés López and How go a little weak at the knees when Seth Woods (Whisky Priest /Sad Accordions) hang some tunes out on the line and let ‘em float among us mere mortals. Well, hailing from Austin, Texas, gives the Accordions a head start I guess…
Review: Loudon Wainwright III – Older than my Old Man now

“Send me something different”, I said.
How I Wrote Elastic Man (Single) / Totally Wired (Single) / Peel Session #3 (1980)

Ed & Pete play in a band called Pisco Sour Hour. While not fighting the Pitchforks of the world, they dedicate their time to review the whole back catalogue of The Fall. In this instalment: How I wrote Elastic Man, Totally Wired and Peel Session #3.
Richard Quirk – Drawing the Footpath of the Sun