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| Location: | Bristol, Southwest |
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| Last Login: | Jul 11, 2008 (91 days back) |
About Me |
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Our debut LP "SEEDS" is now available to order direct from OCM here:UK: |
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My Interests |
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Music:Member Since: 1/16/2006Band Website: slowmusic.co.uk Band Members: Marvin - Voice & Guitar Lucy - Voice, Harmonium & Percussion Kate - Percussion & Glockenspiel Col - Bass Oz - Guitar Influences: Low, Sparklehorse, Red House Painters, Will Oldham / Palace Music / Palace Songs / Bonnie Prince Billy, etc, at times alchohol, the moon, Joseph Arthur, Richard Bach, the planets, Mazzy Star, sunshine/vitamin D, periodic creative collapses of our probablility wave functions, old skool proper rock, nature, prog rock, americana, folk, acoustica, electronicoustica, psychadelicoustica, the pointlessness of everything, the mystery of everything, older kids when you were small, Pink Floyd, Hal Hartley, Grandaddy, Mark Kozelek/SunKilMoon, permaculture, Jose Gonzalez, Kings of Convenience, Nick Drake, Led Zep, Jimi Hendrix, John Martyn, Mr Webster (an English teacher), Van Morrison, the immensity and potential tinyness of cosmology in relation to the human scale, did anyone mention Low? Dirty Three, Tortoise, James (Laid), Fourtet, the Cure, Bob Dylan, Tindersticks, Jeff Buckley, Budd/Garcia/Lentz, Beck, Grant Lee Buffalo, Boards of Canada, GSY!BE, Crosby Stills & Nash, Yes, Johnny Cash, the Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo, Rush, Arcade Fire, Black Sabbath, Radiohead, Mogwai, Neil Young, Neil Diamond, Sex Pistols, Camel, King Crimson, ok some of these are just artists we appreciate, but it all goes into the mix... and some amazing and beautiful music discovered more recently through myspace and new connections includes Alela Diane, The Samanas, Ida, The Battle of Land and Sea, Low & Spring Heel Jack, Kaki King, Songs: Ohia, Jason Molina, Galaxie 500, American Music Club, Damien Jurado, Dakota Suite, Greg Weeks, Idaho, Great Lake Swimmers, Built to Spill, The Black Heart Procession, Espers, Cat Power, Carissa's Wierd, The One AM Radio, Chiara Mastroianni & Benjamin Biolay, Audrey, Silversun Pickups, Botch, Landing, Knife in the Water, Hope Sandoval & The Warm Inventions, Hrsta, Explosions in the Sky, Scout Niblett, Beirut, The National, The Cinematic Orchestra, Bon Iver Sounds Like:a.) "Something to curl up and relax with" b.) "Staring Music" c.)"Zen Folk" d.) "Beautifully desolate" - Bristol Evening Post e.) "A soundtrack for post-coital glow, embers and half-light" - Venue f.) "...a set full of subtle splendour and hushed expectation..." - Venue g.) "An entrancing debut that everyone should hear" - Independent on Sunday On the Seeds LP: "...sweet, breathy numbers that tiptoe between joy and sadness, like the beautiful 'Old Crow', a languid waltz straight from the songbooks of Red House Painters or Mazzy Star..." "...'Seeds', a gentle ballad anticipating a time when, all home comforts gone, we'll have to live closer to the soil and each other. Meandering and wistful, the apocalypse never sounded so sweet." - Venue Magazine Record Label: Old Crow Music Type of Label: Indie |
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My Background and Lifestyle |
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| Occupation: | Music Artist (Acoustic / Down-tempo / Shoegaze) |
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My Blog |
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Dartington Great Hall - South West Sound |
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| Well, another fantastic night in an historic hall. Dartington has to take the cake for the most picturesque and atmospheric of the Hatrick of Halls tour of April. We had a great (and unusually loud!) ... Posted by Slow on Sun, 27 Apr 2008 03:08:00 PST |
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Independent on Sunday |
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| Following a great night at St George's we woke up to find Seeds has been reviewed in the Independent on Sunday - cool Posted by Slow on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:06:00 PST |
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St Georges |
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| Well, what can we say? St George's was a full house, we had a fantastic time, thanks so much to everyone who came, you made the night really special. See you all again soon x Posted by Slow on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 04:04:00 PST |
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Acoustica |
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| We just played tonight at Acoustica in the Gloucester Guild Hall - we had a really great night. It's a really great set up and lovely listening crowd. Amazing to have a pretty big space full of lots o... Posted by Slow on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 04:16:00 PST |
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My Friends |
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darkHouse, Old Crow Music, TinHut Promotions, Low, Sparklehorse, clark, Alela Diane., Gregory and the Hawk, The Samanas, Grandaddy, Series 8 Records, Gecko, The Wraiths, Roo, Niav, Juana Molina, The Swell Season, The Sustainable Living Roadshow, Peak Oil, deek hoi, the battle of land and sea, LENA REZ, Scarlatti Tilt, Hal Hartley, wigli, Joseph Arthur, the inay, Carsten Lindholm, Sideways Through Sound Radio, b.e_cooling, Songs of Roland, Malcolm, November Homecoming, Rhysical Pheck, Alabama, Jules, the soon, ♥ Roxy In_Rainbows ♥, Mostly Me, Brent Spar, Yovi, Mark Fry, zeen..., steph, Head, Ariel, Anne Wirz, Jojjo without a yo-yo, Diana Johnstone, Pauline Nilsson, Bonar Hutchison, Dawn Carr ☮♥☮♥☮♥☮ Psychic Medium, mercury13, BELT, Mt., inhabitants, Neko, fishing for the moon, The Celestial Engine Recordings, Oh, The Woe
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