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THE HARVEST: August Recap

Marcus Rimondini September 1, 2013 Comments Off

Here’s how this segment usually works: I’ll listen to as many albums as possible throughout the week, break down buzz worthy choices and then stamp them with either; Unripe (intriguing), Ripening (gratifying) or Ripe

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KYSON – How Long

KYSON – How Long

Marcus Rimondini August 29, 2013 Comments Off

If you can’t hear the intimate similarities between Kyson’s ‘Missing Things’ (the first single released from his upcoming debut album) and Friends of Friends label-mate Tomas Barfod’s track ‘November Skies’, you will definitely hear

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EMILY REO – Coast

Marcus Rimondini August 27, 2013 Comments Off

Spring is coming and so is Emily Reo. Using only the term “sprawling” to describe her latest track ‘Coast‘ just doesn’t give it justice. This is an 8 minute stroll through a botanical garden of gently

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ANDY UKHTOMSKY – Balance

ANDY UKHTOMSKY – Balance

Marcus Rimondini August 2, 2013 Comments Off

In a music blogosphere that’s heavily reliant on one track SoundCloud links, it’s often hard at times to highlight certain sub-genres – whether it be minimalism that benefits from accompanied visuals, ambient music that’s dependent

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WASHED OUT – Paracosm

WASHED OUT – Paracosm

Marcus Rimondini July 31, 2013 Comments Off

When the internet caught a hold of Ernest Greene’s ‘Feel It All Around‘ back in 2009, the first music trend to be connected purely via the internet had its signature track. The scene was

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THE HARVEST: Albums Vol.10

Marcus Rimondini July 30, 2013 Comments Off

Here’s how this segment works: I’ll listen to as many albums as possible throughout the week, break down buzz-worthy choices and then stamp them with either; Unripe (intriguing), Ripening (gratifying) or Ripe (choice of the

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ST. LUCIA – Elevate

Marcus Rimondini July 27, 2013 Comments Off

Unless you’ve had a busy couple of weeks and haven’t had much time to listen to new music, it’s very unlikely that you’ve missed this new track from Brookyln’s Jean-Philip Grobler aka St. Lucia

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BLONDES – Elise

BLONDES – Elise

Marcus Rimondini July 16, 2013 Comments Off

A friend of mine recently noted the way that Blondes latest album gradually unfolds, taking the listener on an intense journey. Running at just over an hour, it seems as if the deep-house duo from New

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THE HARVEST: 10 Albums To Check Out – 2nd Half Of 2013

Marcus Rimondini July 12, 2013 Comments Off

Before The Harvest hits Vol.10 I thought I’d pull together a preview of what the 2nd half of 2013 has in store for us. 1. Fuck Buttons – Slow Focus Released: July 22nd, 2013

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TAXES – Back of The Car

TAXES – Back of The Car

Marcus Rimondini July 10, 2013 Comments Off

Part Tamaryn, part The Jesus and Mary Chain, part The Raveonettes, entirely wholehearted. ‘Back Of The Car‘ was recorded by Melbourne musician Flynn Wheeler under the name Taxes for the upcoming movie Galore. The

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THE HARVEST: Albums Vol.9

Marcus Rimondini July 8, 2013 Comments Off

Here’s how this segment works: I’ll listen to as many albums as possible throughout the week, break down buzz worthy choices and then stamp them with either; Unripe (intriguing), Ripening (gratifying) or Ripe (choice

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POSTILJONEN – Atlantis

Marcus Rimondini July 8, 2013 Comments Off

Are you  having withdrawals of ‘Midnight City‘ by M83 lately? I have just the antidote. Postiljonen are a Swedish three piece who draw their influence from acts such as Air France, The Radio Dept. and JJ.Drenched in

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2013 Half Time: Top 10 Surprising & Disappointing Albums

2013 Half Time: Top 10 Surprising & Disappointing Albums

Marcus Rimondini June 30, 2013 Comments Off

Instead of the usual weekly THE HARVEST, I thought I would use the mid-point of the year to take a retrospective look at the albums that surprised and the albums that disappointed. 1. Christopher

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GUY ANDREWS – 7AM

GUY ANDREWS – 7AM

Marcus Rimondini June 25, 2013 Comments Off

There are similarities between Guy Andrews from Brighton and Hyetal from Bristol. From the zealous drumming to the adroit keyboard loops, both artists have a rebellious approach to the way they strive to break

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THE HARVEST: Albums Vol.8

Marcus Rimondini June 23, 2013 Comments Off

Here’s how this segment works: I’ll listen to as many albums as possible throughout the week, break down buzz worthy choices and then stamp them with either; Unripe (intriguing), Ripening (gratifying) or Ripe (choice

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LUKAS LYRESTAM – Dallas (Original Mix)

Marcus Rimondini June 21, 2013 Comments Off

Soulful, comely and insidious. Those three words sum the soothing vibe of ‘Dallas‘ up in a nut shell. This killer release has been hiding on the internet for close to four months now by

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DEEP SPACE SUPERGROOP – Thrills

DEEP SPACE SUPERGROOP – Thrills

Marcus Rimondini June 20, 2013 Comments Off

Sonic Youth has heavily influenced a lot of bands recently. It may have a bit to do with the success of Thurston Moore’s latest album Demolished Thoughts sparking renewed interest in the band’s prior

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THE HARVEST: Albums Vol. 7

Marcus Rimondini June 18, 2013 Comments Off

Here’s how this segment works: I’ll listen to as many albums as possible throughout the week, break down buzz worthy choices and then stamp them with either; Unripe (intriguing), Ripening (gratifying) or Ripe (choice

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CAPE COD – Let Me Drown

CAPE COD – Let Me Drown

Marcus Rimondini June 17, 2013 Comments Off

Here comes the Disclosure-wave! Ukrainian producer Максим Сикаленко, who goes by the stage name Cape Cod, has kindly given us a sneak preview of his Catalunya EP with the soulful strutter track ‘Let Me

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TODD TERJE – Strandbar

TODD TERJE – Strandbar

Marcus Rimondini June 14, 2013 Comments Off

Wait a minute, just let me finish dancing. Actually, wait almost 9 minutes. Okay, now I can focus. While I wipe the sweat from my forehead from moving to ‘Strandbar’ (which means “beach bar”

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