Record Of The Week! Omar Souleyman
Omar Souleyman - 'Haflat Gharbia: The Western Concerts' (CD/2LP - Sublime Frequencies 2011)
More people need to get on board with Omar. He is a Syrian musician who has released over 500 studio and live albums (Thats more than The Fall!).
He performs traditional Syrian/Middle Eastern songs and in recent years has been championed by American label, Sublime Frequencies, who have ....
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Ack! Ack! Ack! Record Of The Week 2
Right! It's my second week in business! Wahey! All is going swimmingly so far, but it does mean it's now time for my 2nd "Record of the week" ramble.
This time I've chosen the new record by San Francisco Psych rock outfit, Wooden Shjips.
Released on Monday, "West" is the band's 3rd album proper and it really is a great record that hasn't been far from the turntable since it ....
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Ack! Ack! Ack! Record Of The Week
I've never done this before so I'll start at the beginning. My name is Oli and I have just opened a record shop called Ack! Ack! Ack! in Middlesbrough. Robert has kindly asked me to write a "Record Of The Week" type-thing for his site, so I reluctantly accepted, not being much of a writer and that.
For this first attempt, I have decided to write about the best thing I ....
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