Abusive fastball rhythms. Gratuitous electroid synth lines. Z-movie backdrops. Tape hiss. Chopped vocal samples. Soundtracks to the high-scores table. One-finger sampler tapping. Lush downtempo breaks. Power pop plunges. You name it, Books on Tape sings the blues has it. Except there's not really any blues.

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Until now BOT has only been available to mp3 collectors & has had mp3 releases on No Type, Subverseco & TechNOH, tracks including remixes of The Faint and Radio Vago. The title is testament to BOT's rejection of the computer despite all the sequencers, drum machines and effects. Recorded at John Lyon's studio, nothing was edited on the computer. If you are into that kind of electronic rebellion, this record is for you. Guests include Stephanie Drootin (Bright Eyes), Bob Reich (Slowcoach), Kerri Karrang ...   [ read more ]

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