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Latest addition to dawn songs…

dawnsongs:

‘Miami Morning Coming Down’ by Earth from The Bees Made Honey In The Lion’s Skull

Slow and slow, Carson’s guitar ringing like a giant glass bell. This morning, this is strangely soothing.

Posted by Matt Poacher

Tags: earth audio

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I appear to have become inhabited by an indie-rock version of my former self today. Perhaps it’s the weight of all these mirrors; perhaps it’s these infernal dreams. Pela weren’t around long, but they burned. If you’re hooked on the Matt Berninger show or the Walkmen, you should be inside this. 

Tags: Pela Audio

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dawnsongs:

‘Inherent Song’ by Lullaby for the Working Class from Song

Woke to two things this morning: a robin piping liquid silver into the dawn air; and this weave of damp melancholy by Lullaby for the Working Class. I’ve not heard or thought about this track in probably 5 years. Where such things reside is something of a mystery. As is why, even in memory, a line like ‘lifting a voice to mimic the cicadas’ can make me catch my breath.

Posted by Matt Poacher 

superreceptor:

LIBRA by hedia

Before I started this blog Hedia were one of the bands I first planned to write about. Clearly I got distracted, but anyhow.

I think I stumbled upon them via the Digitalis Twitter, which spoke highly of their Libra tape. I tracked down a copy and…

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The Song I Woke Up With is a site I set up a while back to gather together songs from various people, songs that ran through their heads on waking. This is the latest entry, from Hallock Hill.

dawnsongs:

‘Cask of Sand Blues’ by Evan Miller from Yeti 8

Hours before dawn. Heavy rain danced on the roof and ran off in sheets of sound. This song carries through the weather.

Posted by HallockHill

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Vex’d (feat. Jest) - Disposition (from Cloud Seed 2010)

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Dave Pajo - ‘I Turned Into A Martian’, from Scream With Me (2009)

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Tim Buckley - Monterey from Starsailor 1970

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Slowdive - Waves from Just For A Day (1993)

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Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway - ‘Come Ye Disconsolate’ from Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway