{"id":1017,"date":"2008-08-25T23:42:39","date_gmt":"2008-08-25T22:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2008-08-25T23:47:40","modified_gmt":"2008-08-25T22:47:40","slug":"pieces-of-eight-records-various-releases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1017","title":{"rendered":"pieces of eight records : various releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>remember my blast of chaos before the golden silence ? <\/p>\n<p>well imagine my joy when upon checking my overloaded postbox when returning to <u>ireallylovemusic<\/u> hq when i find out that <a href=\"http:\/\/ireallylovemusic.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1007\">this pointer<\/a> has resulted in the label\/pr people sending me more of their offerings.<\/p>\n<p>so far it&#8217;s all about : <\/p>\n<p><u><strong>black daniel<\/strong> &#8211; <font color=\"#008080\">hard times on the way<\/font><\/u> <\/p>\n<p>the aforementioned bands debut album. it&#8217;s al-reet you know, not a patch on the mighty <strong>earl brutus<\/strong>, but a good solid crush collision of electronic beats and glitterband guitars. proper review to be sorted out later on.<\/p>\n<p><u><strong>black daniel<\/strong> &#8211; <font color=\"#008080\">say hello<\/font> : medicine8\/plimsouls remixes<\/u> <\/p>\n<p>from <strong>medicine8<\/strong>s last official foray into the release schedule when the noisy dance crew remixed <strong>kylie,<\/strong> the lads have emerged like the phoenix from the ashes to remix new upcoming band, <strong>black daniel. <\/strong>well, sort of. you see, it&#8217;s the same people in the studio just fucking around with pseudos making sure you don&#8217;t forget as to who we are dealing with (ie to drive home the fact that <strong>medicine8<\/strong> were making this dirty electro groove thing way back in the early noughties). subsequently, the <strong>medicine8<\/strong> remix takes a nice lazy sunday morning album track and pumps it with saturday night adrenalin, dance floor filling 4-by-4 beats, nagging cut up vocals, and a big fat old school <u>sleeping bag records<\/u> styled synth line. whereas, the <strong>plimsouls<\/strong> keep some of the originals&#8217; ambience and just morph the mood ever so slightly, giving this listener flashback to the harder parts of <strong>the beloved<\/strong> back catalogue resulting in a wonderful trance synth pop song involving a sneering vocal and a lovely piano closing section.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>gentlemen&#8217;s agreement presents stretch carter<\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>no idea as to this names behind this 3 track 12&quot; at all other than its good stuff to kick start the <u>ireallylovemusic<\/u> return to the world of qwerty.<\/p>\n<p>the track, <font color=\"#008080\">the rabbit<\/font>, comes in 3 flavours, the excellent original, label mates heavily distressed synthetic <strong>cassette jam<\/strong> remix, and another by some bloke called <strong>guy williams <\/strong>who makes the bassline and beats bounce all over the place in a brilliantly throbbing techno-bleep style.<\/p>\n<p>basically, across the three mixes, the listener is provided with : dance infused edgy pop techno, a darker moodier spin on deep and dirty electro, and a spine shaking bleep happy trance floor filler. <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>so with these three records currently swamping out the <u>ireallylovemusic<\/u> playlist, i suggest you add the label website to your bookmark list and keep an eye and ear out as things could become rather interesting.<\/p>\n<p><u>more detail<\/u> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.piecesofeightrecords.com\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>remember my blast of chaos before the golden silence ? 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