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05.21.2010 03:29 PM

apparently, I'm not allowed to rep you twice in one day. I'm very truly sorry for that. :(

shabbray2.0

05.21.2010 03:41 PM

heligoland - "i" = german isle

Torn Curtain

05.21.2010 03:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by alyasa

it was ethereal, like their previous effort... but the slinky grooves from blue lines and protection are slowly creeping back in... they seem to have a bigger focus on melodies now, more than ever... where they were the king of the dub influenced groove on blue lines, the soft, subdued thump of protection and the pervasive, relentless mood on mezzanine; they seem to focus on songs here; and it's, to be honest, not their strongest suit... They are; more than most; sheer stylists; masters of it; and the shift towards 'proper' songs here and on 100th Window, is admirable; though needs some getting used to...

I actually think Heligoland lacks melodies compared to their other releases.

Torn Curtain

05.26.2010 10:24 AM

For nicfit:
Massive Attack / Martina Topley-Bird, May 7, 2010, Sound Academy, Toronto (night 1) by gladcarrot

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05.27.2010 05:12 AM

Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-19 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang

nicfit

05.27.2010 05:17 AM

ARGh!
thanks mucho, I'm stuck with torrent downloads due to a lame isp (should change soon-ish), but I appreciate your "heads ups" very much!
If someone plans to get those and is willing to up them on some hosting site...:D...same for the ulan bator one in that other thread :p...

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05.27.2010 06:34 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nicfit

Another one : Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-18 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang :)

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05.28.2010 03:36 PM

Martina Topley-Bird - 2010-05-20 - Los Angeles, CA (opening for Massive Attack) by klingklang

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05.28.2010 07:23 PM

I will WORSHIP whoever can get me those..... :(

PLEASE the 5/20 one!!! PLEEEEAASSEEE

.....and any Massive Attack from that night too.

PLEEEEEEASE, I'm BEGGGING.

.....and mabye mp3s? oh, dear, god....

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