Episode 19: The Girl Who Was Death
This is the nineteenth edition of the Epileptic Gibbon podcast music show and the blog entry to accompany it. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN. This particular show is another Halloween special, with well over an hour of spooky, creepy or supernaturally-themed music, hosted by Count Eppy Gibbon. The feature album this time could only be ‘Ghost Story’ from Phideaux, plus there’s the usual diverse selection of tracks and artists, but be warned that this edition of the show is not for the fainthearted. Below you’ll find the track list, plus weblinks from where you can find more information about each artist.
Total running time: 1 hour and 25 minutes. Downloaded file is 77.9 MB.
1. The Lucifer Project (6:35) – Goat (Taken from the album ‘Special Agent‘; see www.gregsinibaldi.com/goat.htm or www.myspace.com/goatisevil)
2. Everynight (5:14) – Phideaux (Taken from the album ‘Ghost Story’; see www.bloodfish.com/main.html or www.myspace.com/phideaux)
3. Black Dracula (2:25) – Howl (Taken from the album ‘Party’; see www.myspace.com/thebandhowl)
4. When The Skeleton’s Dance (4:15) – Tricks Upon Travellers (Taken from the album ‘Where the Skeletons Dance’ ; see http://cdbaby.com/cd/tricksut1)
5. I See Dead People (3:59) – Peter Kearns (Taken from the album ‘No Such Thing As Time’; see www.myspace.com/peterkearns)
6. What Ghosts See (3:11) – Experimental Dental School (Taken from the album ‘Jane Doe Loves Me’; www.experimentaldental.com/ or www.myspace.com/experid)
7. From A Coffin (6:55) – Slumbering (Available as a free download from www.macjams.com/artist/slumbering)
8. If Only (1:28) – Luna Trick (Available as a free download from www.macjams.com/artist/LunaTrick; see also www.flowforth.com/lunatrick.html)
9. Dreameater (4:39) – Baku Llama (Taken from the album ‘Eris’; see www.myspace.com/bakullama & http://cdbaby.com/cd/bakullama2)
10. Wily Creilly (5:25) – Phideaux (Taken from the album ‘Ghost Story’; see www.bloodfish.com/main.html or www.myspace.com/phideaux)
11. Birds (2:16) – The Puppets (Available as a free download from their MySpace page; see www.myspace.com/webethepuppets)
12. The Unquiet Grave (7:00) – Rebsie Fairholm (Taken from the album ‘Mind The Gap’; see www.rebsiefairholm.co.uk/ or www.myspace.com/rebsiefairholm)
13. Wendigo (1:22) – Howl (Taken from the album ‘Party’; see www.myspace.com/thebandhowl)
14. Screaming Dreams (4:55) – Jade Warrior (Taken from the album ‘Now’ ; see www.jadewarrior.com)
15. Beyond the Shadow of Doubt (7:46) – Phideaux (Taken from the album ‘Ghost Story’; see www.bloodfish.com/main.html or www.myspace.com/phideaux)
16. Bartholomew’s Merman (5:05) – The Future Kings of England (Taken from the album ‘The Fate Of Old Mother Orvis’; see www.thefuturekingsofengland.com & www.backwaterrecords.com)
17. Morning Wraiths (5:58) – Karda Estra (Taken from the album ‘The Last Of The Libertine’; see www.kardaestra.co.uk/ or www.myspace.com/kardaestra)
Please, don’t have nightmares! Send me comments if you like what you hear (or even if you don’t… feedback is so important!) See you for the next episode, another special festive edition on the run up to Christmas. You’ll never have heard a Christmas show like it… unless of course you heard last year’s edition, in which case it’s more of the same but different.
Episode 18: The Prisoner’s Dilemma
Well, here we are at the eighteenth edition of the Epileptic Gibbon Podcast Music Show. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN. This particular show contains about two hours of music by independent and small label artists from the UK, the US, Australia, Israel and Canada, covering genres such as prog rock, post rock, esoteric pop, ambient, IDM, chill-out, art rock, power pop, psychedelic rock, psych folk and virtually everything in between. This month’s feature CD is ‘Virtually Handsewn’ by Pia Silvi and there are three tracks from that, plus we also have new music from Mercury Rev and a competition where you can win a copy of Rebsie Fairholm’s ‘Mind The Gap’ album. Below you’ll find the track list, plus weblinks from where you can find more information about each artist.
Total running time: 2 hours and 32 minutes. Downloaded file is 139.1 MB.
1. Got A Nerve (3:31) – Greg Jong (Taken from the EP ‘Ever Present Annoyance’; see www.myspace.com/gregjongmusic)
2. Run(t) (3:08) – Auragami (Taken from his self-titled EP; see www.myspace.com/auragami)
3. Tunguska (6:33) – Birds And Buildings (Taken from the album ‘Bantam to Behemoth’ ; see www.myspace.com/birdsandbuildings)
4. A Boy and A River (6:11) – Pia Silvi (Taken from the album ‘Virtually Handsewn’; see www.piasilvi.com or http://cdbaby.com/cd/piasilvi)
5. A skunk stole the moon (3:18) – Jarvi (Can be heard on their MySpace page; see www.myspace.com/jarviband)
6. Lost Summer of Love (3:40) – The Trudy (Was available as a single and can also be found on the band’s latest single ‘3 Minutes 4U’ ; see www.thetrudy.co.uk or www.myspace.com/thetrudy)
7. Sterile World (4:13) – Kontakte (Taken from their forthcoming debut album ‘Soundtracks To Lost Road Movies’; see www.kontaktemusic.com or www.myspace.com/kontakteuk)
8. See For Miles (4:37) – +1 (Taken from the EP ‘1000 Satellites’ ; see www.precognitiverecords.com or www.myspace.com/precognitivemusic)
9. This Quiet Earth (4:02) – Stig (Taken from the album ‘Biodiversity’ ; see www.stigmusic.com/biodiversity.htm)
10. Poison in the Well (5:16) – Jo Gabriel (Taken from the album ‘Fools and Orphans’ ; see www.myspace.com/jogabriel or www.jogabriel.com)
11. A Night In Crakow (5:47) – Pia Silvi (Taken from the album ‘Virtually Handsewn’; see www.piasilvi.com or http://cdbaby.com/cd/piasilvi)
12. Violations (3:45) – The Oscillation (Taken from the album ‘Out of Phase’ ; see www.myspace.com/theoscillations)
13. Walk (5:22) – Damon Shulman (Taken from the album ‘Vultures and Sheep’ ; see www.damonshulman.co.uk or www.gentlegiantmusic.com)
14. Just Another Groove On A Forty-Five (6:23) – Antiqcool (Taken from the album ‘Songs of Hope and Despair’ ; see www.antiqcool.co.uk)
Don’t forget to check out poligraf.wordpress.com/the-plan for more details about funding the debut Poligraf album.
15. Rural War Room (TSF Supersonic Remix) (3:01) – Rural War Room (Taken from their self-titled EP; see www.myspace.com/ruralwarroomrecords)
16. Do’u (2:38) – Retro Electro (Can be heard on his MySpace page; see www.myspace.com/shalvas)
17. 30% (2:24) – Project Serendipity (Taken from the album ‘Linear Lullabies’ ; see www.myspace.com/projectserendipity or buy the album via www.roughtrade.com/site/shop_detail.lasso?search_type=sku&sku=299247 though at the time of writing it appears to be unavailable or out of stock)
18. The End Or Near (5:19) – All India Radio (Taken from the album ‘Fall’ ; see www.myspace.com/allindiaradio or cdbaby.com/cd/allindiaradio9)
19. Friday’s Child (2:57) – The Rollo Treadway (Taken from the band’s self-titled album; see www.therollotreadway.com or cdbaby.com/cd/rollotreadway)
20. Jodrell Bank (3:48) – Alpha Seven (Taken from the album ‘Space’ ; see www.sofacom.co.uk or www.myspace.com/alphaseven)
21. They Are Only Avatars (5:00) – Pia Silvi (Taken from the album ‘Virtually Handsewn’; see www.piasilvi.com or http://cdbaby.com/cd/piasilvi)
22. Bradford’s Big Boatride [Beyond (The Dawn)] (4:21) – Make A Rising (Taken from the album ‘Infinite Ellipse And Head With Open Fontanel’; see www.tonewplanet.com/MAR.html or www.myspace.com/makearising)
23. The Projectionist (3:43) – Braintoy (Taken from the album ‘Vehicles’; see www.braintoy.net/ or www.myspace.com/braintoy)
24. Angkezarke (3:41) – Big Block 454 (Taken from the album ‘Bratislava’; see www.myspace.com/bigblock454uk or cdbaby.com/cd/bigblock454)
25. Mr Ladybird (demo) (3:28) – Lily Green (Likely to appear on Lily’s forthcoming second CD; see www.lilygreen.org/ or www.myspace.com/lilygreenartist)
26. In My Heart, A Strange Attractor (5:27) – Mercury Rev (Taken from the album ‘Strange Attractor’ ; see www.mercuryrev.com)
27. Spirits Of The Dead (2:19) – Rebsie Fairholm (Taken from the album ‘Mind The Gap’; see www.rebsiefairholm.co.uk or www.myspace.com/rebsiefairholm)
Don’t forget to take part in the competition to win a copy of ‘Mind The Gap’.
Big thanks to all the artists and listeners who make this show possible. And do drop me a comment and let me know what you think! Feedback is always welcome. And do pop back at the end of October for a spooky Halloween special.
