A wonderful porchsong ep from the combined forces of Ida and Retsin. Seven originals and two covers played with flair and care, a warm vibe throughout. There's a scary amount of great singing packed into these songs, from solos to four-part harmony, all of it quite raw and exposed. Guests include Matthew and Jan (from Beekeeper), & Ida Pearle.

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May 23rd 2007 is one of those exceptional records truly deserving of the term "genre-defying." The Kallikak Family utilize sound collage from collected field recordings, layers of nonverbal vocals, bursts of stuttering, breakbeat-syle drums, processed, keyboard instruments, computer-generated drone, and minimalist-inspired acoustic guitar throughout the album. Most pieces combine several of these elements to create new sonic textures. Their work has been compared to The Microphones/Mt. Eerie, The Books, an...   [ read more ]

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As one of the key groups to set the Celtic music revolution rolling in Canada, the Rankin Family definitely has their place in the country's musical tapestry. As a compilation of the band's early years, the Rankin Family Collection contains pretty much all the hits, and a fairly good sampling of all the aspects of the band: pop/country, original/traditional, male/female vocals, acoustic/lush. To be fair, the compilation tends to lean away from the more overtly Celtic material that the ...   [ read more ]

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