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According to their bio page, Calla is “Aurelio Valle (guitar/vocals), Wayne Magruder (drums/ programming/ percussion) and Sean Donovan (keyboard/bass/programming)”, who “understand the way in which the dirtiness of rock intersects the world of high art”. I hear influences ranging from Lush & Ride to the Pixies with a bit of Television and Radiohead mixed […]

not much time.
must make it short.
4 albums today -
- buddha bar IV - a collection of international pop music; some of it indian, some spanish, some from other parts of europe. nice set of cd’s - 2 cd’s titled ‘dinner’ and ‘drink’
- best bootleg in the world ever - this was a collection of […]

Black Box Recorder - Passionoia - Very light British pop music with a girl singer starts with an overture about their love of Andrew Ridgeley, the guy in WHAM! who is not George Michael. They then continue to sing an song about the magic of the late Lady Diana.
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - B.R.M.C. […]

I liked Belly’s first album, Star. I gave their final album King a listen today, and didn’t like it so much.
I also finally gave Air a listen. I’ve been hearing this stuff in cafes for years, and it kinda bores me actually. They are French. I listened to Moon Safari.

I don’t know if it gets any better than this - cool jazz, math rock, and fascinatingly mellow jazz combos -

Miles Davis - On The Corner
Don Cabellero - American Don
John Coltrane - Coltrane