Monday, July 28, 2008

Tangents.

The most frequent subjects of posts that never make it to actually being posted here involve me back tracking my path to whatever I find myself looking at.

A couple of months ago, the Cool Blue Shed had a revamp and a separate music blog was spun off. This is excellent, as there have been a number of posts about interesting groups that I've never heard of.

One of the posts was about his local music festival. I decided to click through and see who was playing. On the list: Gandalf Murphy and the Slambovian Circus of Dreams. They will be making their UK premiere at the festival.

Now, GMatSCoD has been one of those groups that I keep hearing about but never have actually heard. So I decided to do some digging and snagged a few songs from eMusic.

There are some groups that people don't "get" until you see them live, and I suspect that this is one of them.

This clip might not be the best representation, but I thought it was clever so that's what you get.




And here's a silly Amazon widget to listen to:



Also, I see the festival offers "premium 100% beef burgers and Dutch treats. Don’t expect to see greasy tinned 50/50 hamburgers at Rhythm Festival!"

Now I'm going to have to find out what a 50/50 hamburger is.

Curiosity is a harsh mistress!

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