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ewan pearson

Lumpi ist mein Hund

About Me

a librarian trapped in a DJ’s body

My Interests

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Member Since: 12/13/2005
Band Website: ewanpearson.com
Band Members:
Influences:"Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read." Groucho Marx
Record Label: misericord / kompakt
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Groove Column: On speaking the language (June 2008)

So I started Sprachschule again. While other DJs were drinking their mini-bars I sat in my hotel this weekend learning which prepositions are followed by the dative and which the accusative. I enjoyed...
Posted by ewan pearson on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:13:00 PST

Diesel U:Music Radio 87.7 FM

hello folks,just to let you know that on Sunday from 2-4pm BST I will be hosting a live show on Diesel U: Music FM. if you're in London you can listen on 87.7 FM and it's also streaming on the inter...
Posted by ewan pearson on Sat, 17 May 2008 01:24:00 PST

Groove Column: On music and memory (April 2008)

In the UK there is a radio show called 'Guilty Pleasures', devoted to playing the tracks the you secretly like but are too embarrassed to admit to liking. It's a way of ironising a love of pop that so...
Posted by ewan pearson on Tue, 13 May 2008 10:36:00 PST

Groove Column: On ears (February 2008)

It's early on a dirty Monday morning in Prenzluerberg, just me and my laptop; I can hear the January rain fall inexorably outside my bedroom window and the tippy-tap of my neighbour's high-heels as s...
Posted by ewan pearson on Mon, 12 May 2008 02:38:00 PST

Groove Column: The Supreme Overlord of Dance Decrees... (December 2007)

So, I have elected myself Supreme Overlord of dance music for 2008. Well, benevolent dictator, at least. Here are my decrees:1. All producers will take a vow of chastity for the first half of the yea...
Posted by ewan pearson on Fri, 09 May 2008 11:51:00 PST

Groove Column: On Gathering Ye Rosebuds While Ye May... (October 2007)

A note on this one; when it was comissioned it looked as though Bar 25 in Berlin was to close at the end of the season in 2007, to make way for the re-development of the last bit of land bordering th...
Posted by ewan pearson on Thu, 08 May 2008 11:28:00 PST

Groove Column: On MP3 blogging (August 2007)

Hi folks,last summer Heiko Hoffman the editor of Groove magazine asked me to write a bi-monthly guest column. The brief was only that it shouldn't be about records particularly and should instead be m...
Posted by ewan pearson on Wed, 07 May 2008 08:21:00 PST

New M83 album available now!

Hello folks,this time last year I spent a glorious sunny April in Rockfield Studios in Wales, producing (alongside Ken Thomas of Sigur Ros, Cocteau Twins and Public Image fame) the new album from M83,...
Posted by ewan pearson on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:52:00 PST

No news is good news...

Hello everyone,just a quick update since I’ve been a bit quiet of late. I’ve been buried in the studio for the past six weeks, finishing the debut album from a brilliant young band from Sy...
Posted by ewan pearson on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:39:00 PST

New Partial Arts single in the shops!

Hi folks,just a note to tell you that the new Partial Arts single "Telescope" is in the shops from tomorrow on Kompakt records (try Phonica, Piccadilly, Boomkat, Kompakt or other fine independent reta...
Posted by ewan pearson on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:37:00 PST