Some good things here, and a couple of stinkers. Beyond this, though, I’m onto one of my seasonal Dead jags: their early ‘70s stuff has been perfect for long, bright, early walks these past few mornings.
For those waiting for a Gillian Welch blog, by the way, I’ll try and do something in the next day or two – though you could do worse than check out the review of “The Harrow And The Harvest” in this month’s Uncut.
1 Tinariwen – Title Unknown (V2)
2 Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy – There Is No God (Domino)
3 Weyes Blood & The Dark Juices – The Outside Room (Not Not Fun)
4 Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On: 40th Anniversary Edition (Universal)
5 Blondie – Panic Of Girls (Noble ID)
6 Tangerine Dream – Zeit: Expanded Edition (Esoteric)
7 Jonathan Wilson – Gentle Spirit (Bella Union)
8 Mark Kozelek – Live At Union Chapel & Sodra Teatern (Caldo Verde)
9 Van Dyle Parks – Dreaming Of Paris/Wedding In Madagascar (Farnaina) (Bananastan)
10 Van Dyke Parks – Wall Street/ Money Is King (Bananastan)
11 Heirlooms Of August – Forever The Moon (Caldo Verde)
12 The Horrors – Skying (XL)
13 CSS – La Liberacion (V2)
14 Deep Magic – Lucid Thought (Circa)