Papa M's latest opus certainly seems to be titled cheerily enough -- but once you get inside the belly of this beast, it'll seem a little different. Fans of M's previous, often-instrumental work will chill to the thrill of Papa piping in more than ever before. And when he sings, well, the effect of the words and the melodies is mournful, to say the least. It makes Smog look upbeat, believe it or not! Ah, there's a few little jokes here and there on "Whatever, Mortal" (beyond the title, that is) -- but even...   [ read more ]

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The third and final album by This Mortal Coil, 1991's Blood is neither as unfocused as Filigree & Shadow or as conceptually pure as It'll End in Tears, but it's a solidly enjoyable set. Once again, nearly half the tracks are instrumentals (or tracks with minimal and often wordless female vocals) written by Ivo Watts-Russell and John Fryer, but this batch of tunes holds together much better than the much more amorphous originals on Filigree & Shadow; lengthy atmospheric explorations lik...   [ read more ]

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Anonymous EP of Eminem & other rap/pop tracks facing a wall of lo-fi digital terror, or something like that. Could be from Manchester (?).KSAM spelled forwards is MASK, GOD spelled backwards is DOG, it's a weird and wonderful world...6 track mini-LP in clear plastic bag, no information available.

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