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July 2007 ::: the Cannery debut album "There is life in this old land" is now available! Save now a copy for you at pre-order orice. The record will be in stores by mid-September. Also available digitally via iTunes.
Apr 2007 ::: Friends , we're hard at work on the debut albun of The Softone called " these days are blue " and featuring the one and only Faris Nourallah + Songs for Ulan. E X C I T I N G !
Mar 2007 ::: Hey poeple , are you ready for the follow up of "Il suo cuore di transistor"??? Faris Nourallah's "Radio Faris" is in progress and - believe us - it's going to be F A N T A S T I C ! ! ! Stay tuned for updates in the next months...
Feb 2007 ::: Breaking News ! We welcome the Cannery from San Francisco , CA. The new band of Charles (Halifax Pier) and Roger (Transmission) will debut in the fall 2007 with their first A M A Z I N G full lenght album called " There Is Life In This Old Land ". Not to miss!!! Soon available the pre-order!
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R E L E A S E S (shipping cost: 5 Euros flat worldwide)
the CANNERY - " There is life in this old land "
CD | 8 trks | Digipakc | 10 Euros - PRE-ORDER PRICE
Finally out the debut album of San Francisco based the Cannery. Charles Sommer (Halifax Pier) and Roger Riedlbauer (Transmission,Jolie Holland,Boxcar Saints) pull out this outstanding album called " There is life in this old land " supported by some of the finest Bay Area musicians. US folk tradition meets exeprimental indie approach : NOT TO MISS! You can buy this record at pre-order price 'till September or via iTunes.
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THE SOFTONE - " All my days "
Single CD | 3 trks | Digifile | 4 Euros
The 'official' debut of The Softone. Three versions of the song ' All my days ' just to pepare you to the forthcoming debut album of this amazing band. For fans of Dakota Suite, Mojave 3, Wilco, Spain, Matt Ward...If you buy two other records, this single CD will be shipped for free!
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FARIS NOURALLAH - " Il suo cuore di transistor "
CD | 14 trks | Crafted package | 12 Euros
The Dallas pop master is back! Best 14 brand new tracks to date that follow the success of his previous 3 albums! BE ADVISED : this record comes in a very special crafted package based on the original arwork of the amazing painter Paco Felici .
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HOLY SONS - " Decline of the West "
CD | 12 trks | Jewelbox | 12 Euros
The turning point of Portland based hero Emil Amos aka Holy Sons, also drummer of instrumental band "The Grails"!
Hook-driven-straight-to-the-jugular phrases and no-rule-mixing method. An album recorded in late night sessions that stretched over 3 years where he plays every instrument and then mixed and re-mixed each track.
Yes, genius!
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VVAA - " Songs for another place "
2xCD Compilation | 38 trks | Crafted package | 14 Euros
Usa + Canada + Italy
Edition limited to 1000 handnumbered copies
First 99 copies come in a different coloured package
Includes prev unreleased tracks of :
Faris Noruallah - Great Lake Swimmers - The Strugglers - LUCA - Lazarus - Will Johnson - Dolorean - Jeffrey Luck Lucas - Hirsches - Tobin Sprout - Barzin - Swearing at Motorists - Phosphorescent - The Hotel Alexis - Unbunny - Tracker - Holy Sons - Everything is Fine - The Cannery - Elephant Micah
PLUS ++
Songs for Ulan - Prague - Giardini di Miro' - Midwest - Satellite Inn - Hogwash - Franklin Delano - A Toys Orchestra - Goodmorningboy - Rosolina Mar - Ultraviolet Makes Me Sick - Blessed Child Opera - Cesare Basile - GEA - Psyco Sun - Buzzino - Edwood - The Softone