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About Me

If I invited you to be a friend, I did it because of the musical tastes you listed (and because your profile page did not fill me with revulsion). So, most of my friends here have a similar music taste to YOU! And they're not revolting! So, check them out!


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Member Since: 5/31/2006
Band Website: ccalam.com
Influences: Beck, Billy Bragg, Boards of Canada, J J Cale, Nick Cave, Leonard Cohen, Julian Cope, Kevin Coyne, The Cure, Miles Davis, Nick Drake, Bob Dylan, Fischer Z, Peter Gabriel, Lamb, Massive Attack, Jimmy Page, Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Lou Reed, Sigur Ros, Sufjan Stevens, They Might Be Giants, Tom Waits, Neil Young
Sounds Like: Himself and all of the above placed in a blender, strained through a fine muslin, sundried and then cut into small triangles.
Record Label: LBOPWMO
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Reviews at Get Ready to Rock and Dukester

Two new reviews (not that I have been desperately googling myself or anything):Get Ready to ROCK: an introspective space cowboy version of Nick Drake perhaps, who probably took a puff and then started...
Posted by ccalam on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:57:00 PST

Two new reviews

Two new reviews of "Watch" are out! The first is a detailed, musically focused look at the album by imasadlittleboy. You can read the track by track analysis here. Check out his other reviews while ...
Posted by ccalam on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:57:00 PST

New CD review (in French with English translation)

There's a new review of the CD by Bad - read it here in the original French.Here is a rough translation into English:I had already discovered CCALAM, artist English/Greek/Burmese composer, author, at ...
Posted by ccalam on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:14:00 PST

Free CDs for Top Friends

As promised we're giving away free CDs to 5 people who had ccalam in their Top Friends. And the winners are............shuffles with envelope......B.B. BrownPATHrobvictorVickyTo claim your CDs just se...
Posted by ccalam on Tue, 15 May 2007 01:05:00 PST

The CDs are ready!

As you might have noticed from the change of my profile picture... the CDs are finally ready. In fact, here they are:It has been a long road, including 3 wasted months waiting while the guy who said h...
Posted by ccalam on Tue, 15 May 2007 12:46:00 PST

Rave Review

OK, so it wasn't Rolling Stone or NME, but a moderator on SoundOnSound magazine's forum, talking about "Took":OK - I've listened some more to this track after a break, and wow - I really think it's an...
Posted by ccalam on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 09:14:00 PST

New(ish) version of "The scared and the scarred"

I actually did something musical for the first time since getting sucked into myspacing - I have put the resulting new version of "The scared and the scarred" up on my player. Well, I put it up last W...
Posted by ccalam on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:36:00 PST

Some BIG pictures

A guy who goes by the name of daggaz and hails from Mexico City left me some some interesting photos in my comments. They were a bit big though, so I moved them here.I am not sure if they were intend...
Posted by ccalam on Sun, 17 Sep 2006 02:22:00 PST

Bad poetry on Myspace

I have noticed that there is bad poetry on myspace, so here is my contribution (there are a few spelling mistakes, but then aren't there in most?):This was one of my earlier works.There are no later w...
Posted by ccalam on Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:54:00 PST

Adding strangers on myspace

So I thought I'd try finding some people in the myspace um space who might enjoy my strange and possibly not very good creations. I guess in less polite circles this might be called SPAMMING.My first ...
Posted by ccalam on Fri, 01 Sep 2006 02:23:00 PST