Archive for December 2nd, 2008

Posted on December 2, 2008 - by Mark Zonda

Shades of Deep Purple

Millions of LPs were sold. It was hard rock for an audiencwho never asked more than being hit by ampli and watts. That’s what they remember when the name Deep Purple comes into place. That’s also because last minut reviewers don’t care about anything else coming from that band. Still a smart ass would remember that in the beginning Deep Purple cared for am more refined and sophisticated pop blended with symphonical experiments (so cool in their times). That’s why it’s hard to put the band in the same place of their filthy emulators.

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Posted on December 2, 2008 - by Mark Zonda

Motorcycle Daydream

I know, I know. Cloudberry Records it’s having all on Twig, right here right now. His retro-pop crooning à-la-moz, 80′s low-fi cassette-like sounds, novel-centric lyrics. Still I’ve got a “Motorcycle Daydream in my mind”. Oh, yes. I’m talking about “Bedroom Eyes”. This artist from Östersund, Sweden, appeared on Cloudberry on 2007 with 3 marvellous songs, on the evocative EP named “Hand-In-Hand Grenade”. Fiabesque scenarios are painted on marvellous coloured tree mimutes songs, while strings and guitars are spreading pure joy from headphones.

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