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Pink Martini: A Retrospective (Inertia)

...funny and utterly delightful 14-piece Pink Martini helmed by Thomas Lauderdale and which... ...funny and utterly delightful 14-piece Pink Martini helmed by Thomas Lauderdale and which features...

Music at Elsewhere: music/4546/pink-martini-a-retrospective-inertia/

Pink Martini: Splendor in the Grass (2010)

...months: anyone remember Polyphonic Spree? Pink Martini out of Portland were a bit like that.... ...months: anyone remember Polyphonic Spree? Pink Martini out of Portland were a bit like that. They...

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PINK MARTINI, THOMAS LAUDERDALE INTERVIEWED (2010): Sweet and sophisticated

...at political fundraisers.” That band is Pink Martini, an ensemble which Lauderdale founded... ...fundraisers.” That band is Pink Martini, an ensemble which Lauderdale founded 16 years... ...chic, stylish and often very witty music of Pink Martini which, logic might tell us, has no... ...stylish and often very witty music of Pink Martini which, logic might tell us, has no place in... ...without leaving home.” Over four albums, Pink Martini have crafted stylish romantic music... ...leaving home.” Over four albums, Pink Martini have crafted stylish romantic music which... ...wearing Lauderdale as band-leader/pianist, Pink Martini conjure up the days of PanAm Clippers,... ...Lauderdale as band-leader/pianist, Pink Martini conjure up the days of PanAm Clippers, palm... ...ability felt by anybody watching.” Yet Pink Martini – for all that they sometimes... ...felt by anybody watching.” Yet Pink Martini – for all that they sometimes write... ...it works and sometimes it doesn't.” Pink Martini music may be exquisitely crafted but... ...it works and sometimes it doesn't.” Pink Martini music may be exquisitely crafted but you don't... ...glamour however a political heart still beats: Pink Martini is a platform to support the liberal... ...however a political heart still beats: Pink Martini is a platform to support the liberal causes...

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Pink Martini: Splendor in the Grass (Inertia/Border)

The soundtrack for a sophisticated, cocktail-sipping summer afternoon starts here with the classy amalgam of pop and classical by the ensemble out of Portland, Oregon lead by pianist Thomas Lauderdale

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China Forbes: '78 (Inertia)

...can certainly appreciate that this singer from Pink Martini has assured pop-pipes.But it lacks a... ...appreciate that this singer from Pink Martini has assured pop-pipes.But it lacks a certain...

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Music at Elsewhere: music/1697/china-forbes-78-inertia/

THE BARGAIN BUY: Pink Floyd; Pulse (DVD set)

...Pink Floyd in the news again (or at least the... ...Mallet) and recorded. Those coming new to Pink Floyd might be somewhat bewildered by The...

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Elijah Knutsen: Pink Dream (Memory Color/bandcamp)

...on cassette (but available through bandcamp), Pink Dream – also an appropriate title...

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The Band: Music from Big Pink

...dissent and chaos. At the time Music from Big Pink came as a quieter, more reflective, sometimes... ...of great songs – Music from Big Pink is an essential artifact. And it has been... ...art work at a decent size. Music from Big Pink is another in the highly recommended budget...

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Wire: Nocturnal Koreans (Pink Flag/Southbound)

Few, if any, British post-punk bands have been as consistently inventive as Wire who began life as fascinatingly minimalist outfit (on three defining albums in fewer than two years after late '77) and

Music at Elsewhere: music/7452/wire-nocturnal-koreans-pink-flag-southbound/

Wire: Document and Eyewitness (Pink Flag/Southbound)

...the Seventies and those three seminal albums Pink Flag, Chairs Missing and 154. This double CD...

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Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti: Mature Themes (4AD)

...unfocused, shapeless and sometimes lazy turn... ...lose whatever plot is operating. Seems Ariel Pink and friends – now about eight albums...

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Pink Floyd: The Endless River (Sony)

...Pink Floyd have been around so long and went... ...the premise he adopted was, “What would Pink Floyd fans like to hear?” and that the... ...before becoming quite obviously “Pink Floyd” with Sum which opens the second... ...but no less true for that. So is this a good Pink Floyd album, a hybrid-Floyd as fans want to... ...“Oh yeah, but that's just them being Pink Floyd as Gilmour did on Momentary...

Music at Elsewhere: music/6675/pink-floyd-the-endless-river-sony/

Pink Floyd: Wish You Were Here with Stephane Grappelli (1975)

...department, the same couldn't be said for the Pink Floyd reissue of a few years ago. Without... ...see From the Vaults. There is a whole swag of PInk Floyd stuff at Elsewhere starting here...

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Max Bygraves: You’re a Pink Toothbrush (1959)

...Middle of the House or the British I’m a Pink Toothbrush, You’re a Blue Toothbrush... ...song – more correctly You’re a Pink Toothbrush (“I’m a blue... ...least a decade afterwards was You’re a Pink Toothbrush. It’s a boy-girl song with a... ...later Elton John, he co-wrote You’re a Pink Toothbrush under one of his many pseudonyms:...

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Wire: Silver/Lead (Pink Flag/Southbound)

...cornerstone albums in the late Seventies: Pink Flag, Chairs Missing and 154. They might have...

Music at Elsewhere: music/7918/wire-silver-lead-pink-flag-southbound/

Wire: Change Becomes Us (Pink Flag/Southbound)

Few bands are worth a biography but Britain's Wire certainly earned the just-published Read & Burn which traces their story from influential post-punk minimalists (the first three albums) into art

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BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2011 Wire: Red Barked Tree (Pink Flag)

...post-punk, minimalist and arty albums -- Pink Flag, Chairs Missing and 154 – then...

Music at Elsewhere: music/3856/best-of-elsewhere-2011-wire-red-barked-tree-pink-flag/

THE BARGAIN BUY: The Band; Music from Big Pink + The Band

...out with their own album Music From Big Pink (named for the house they wrote in at...

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Supreme Beings of Leisure: 11i (Elite)

...stuff and you barely move for people raising martini glasses and trying to look like they'd stepped...

Music at Elsewhere: music/1525/supreme-beings-of-leisure-11i-elite/

MIND OVER MATTER: THE IMAGES OF PINK FLOYD by STORM THORGERSON AND PETER CURZON: Memorable lapses of reason

...many Pink Floyd fans the name of photographer/designer... ...peculiar album cover images for which Pink Floyd became known. And far from being some...

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The Felice Brothers; Tonight at the Arizona (Shock) BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2007

...the Band holed up in the basement of the Big Pink, that doesn't mean this shakily delivered... ...York (nice coincidence, that's where the Big Pink is) these former buskers really have nailed a...

Music at Elsewhere: music/1365/the-felice-brothers-tonight-at-the-arizona-shock-best-of-elsewhere-2007/

Roger Waters: Money, demo (1972)

...had some fascinating rough drafts and . . . Pink Floyd belatedly came to the party in 2011.... ...image, for the last gasp reissue programe Why Pink Floyd? they included extra material in the...

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/4464/roger-waters-money-demo-1972/

A TECHNICOLOR DREAM (featuring Pink Floyd) DVD

...London which featured the Syd Barrett-lead Pink Floyd at their early psychedelic peak, Barry... ...number of bands including Soft machine and The Pink Floyd. It was a turning point in British...

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IMMODESTY BLAIZE presents BURLESQUE UNDRESSED (EMI DVD)

...bit of cellulite, terrific props (the massive martini glass is something to bathe in -- as one does)...

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Wire: Mind Hive (Pink Flag/Southbound)

Although Britain's Wire delivered three seminal post-punk albums in the late Seventies, they never let that define them nor that minimalist style become an easy template. In fact, in the past decade t

Music at Elsewhere: music/9258/wire-mind-hive-pink-flag-southbound/

David Gilmour: Luck and Strange (digital outlets)

...of us had rated his solo albums outside Pink Floyd as being up to much and then I said I... ...didn't mind that last Pink Floyd album The Endless River which was mostly... .... . . as long as you didn't think of it as a Pink Floyd album. And so we turn our attention to... .... . . as long as you don't think of it as a Pink Floyd or David Gilmour album. Or even a dram...

Music at Elsewhere: music/11267/david-gilmour-luck-and-strange-digital-outlets/

PINK FLOYD, PART THREE (1987-94): Cut straight to the toll of the Bell

...Roger Waters quit Pink Floyd in April '87 -- the band he had... ...of Reason which appeared under the name . . . Pink Floyd. On the inner sleeve there was a photo... ...the "new" PInk Floyd: it was of Gilmour and Mason, and they... ...album. "I didn't think it was the best Pink Floyd album ever made," Gilmour conceded... ...about this album which saw him claim the Pink Floyd name. The speed with which it appeared... ...be the last of original material under the Pink Floyd name. It was also the album which most...

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David Gilmour: Live in Gdansk (SonyBMG)

...perhaps only the most dedicated Pink Floyd fan might want this double disc (or the... ...in the pantheon. From the moment he joined Pink Floyd and more so immediately the band had cut... ...acid rock had arrived and in 68 when he joined Pink Floyd he was perfectly placed to essay his... ...delays and effects - became the signature of Pink Floyd on a musical level. That must have made... ...many ways Gilmour was "the sound" of Pink Floyd. This double disc beautifully recorded... ...frequently. As Waters' concerts prove, the Pink Floyd catalogue (and that of the various solo...

Music at Elsewhere: music/1890/david-gilmour-live-in-gdansk-sonybmg/

DAVID GILMOUR OF PINK FLOYD INTERVIEWED 1988: Us and Them Lawyers

...But then, this is David Gilmour from Pink Floyd – and as rock bands go Pink Floyd... ...there actually is a bit to talk about on the Pink Floyd front these days and it all comes down... ...exactly what, or who, Pink Floyd is. A little history here first, then we... ...and litigation over the use of the name Pink Floyd. Sounds strange? It’s a strange... ...‘60s art student Syd Barrett founded Pink Floyd with Rogers Waters, Nick Mason and Rick... ...other friends, the group settled down as The Pink Floyd, a name picked up by Barrett from an old... ...album he had by Pink Anderson and Floyd Council. At the time the... ...of Pink Floyd’s material came from Barrett who,... ...album is full of ironies for it saw the end of Pink Floyd As We Know It. Simmering disputes within... ...think the other guys should be using the name Pink Floyd. After all, he argues, he wrote all that...

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Japan: Don't Rain on My Parade (1978)

...one has quite delivered like this. So pour a martini, lay out some lines, crank the volume . . ....

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/4420/japan-dont-rain-on-my-parade-1978/

Candy Dulfer: Funked Up Chilled Out (Heads Up/Elite)

...knocking about with the likes of Prince and Pink Floyd -- seems to have settled for quite a lot...

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PINK FLOYD, PART ONE 1967-72: Before the dark side

...Johnny Rotten wrote “I hate” on a Pink Floyd t-shirt, he probably didn't have much... ...emerged there had been a lot of different Pink Floyds for him to hate. Nine album's worth in... ...Diamond and Wish You Were Here. So why mention Pink Floyd in late 2011, when they -- in whatever... ...and in a box set) under the banner “Why Pink Floyd?” Perhaps the answer is,... ...not?” Pink Floyd may have raised the ire of Johnny Rotten... ...committed to vinyl. Almost single-handedly Pink Floyd uncoupled British music of the Sixties... ...a four-piece again. And never looked back. So Pink Floyd – who never really went away... ...art prints and a 40 page booklet). Why Pink Floyd? Here are 14 answers – but... ...readily available so check it out. FOR . . . PINK FLOYD, PART TWO (1972-83) GO...

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ROGER WATERS INTERVIEWED: The trip back to the dark side (Jan 2007)

...old Syd Barrett—founder member of Pink Floyd and the world’s most famous acid... ...recluse—had little to do with the Pink Floyd most people know; the band which created... ...to, may have only been a marginal figure in Pink Floyd’s career? Waters—due in New... ...to his old school chum with whom he founded Pink Floyd. “Yes, it was a short time, but it... ...without Syd, bless ‘im.” What Pink Floyd achieved in the years between... ...a protracted court battle won the right to be Pink Floyd. Waters was understandably outraged. But... ...it all. He has come to terms with not being Pink Floyd, but has started to reclaim his... .... .’” That thought being another Pink Floyd reunion, something which Waters would...

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PHIL MANZANERA ON PINK FLOYD'S FAREWELL ALBUM (2014): Last ride on the Endless River

...about the two years-plus making of the new Pink Floyd album The Endless River. About 30 months... ...death in '08 it seemed time was up for Pink Floyd who haven't released an album since The... ...pay-what-you-like downloads, a new album by Pink Floyd seems almost quaint. The Endless River... ...happened for nine months. In a typical slow Pink Floyd fashion. I think David was trying to... ...[Metallic Spheres] with him and he's a big Pink Floyd fan. So he listened to it and loved it... ...got really involved, as he should. It became a Pink Floyd project and Nick came down and played... ...from the very beginning it was 'What would a Pink Floyd fan like to hear?' Now I'm a Pink Floyd... ...gorgeous first side introduction then the old Pink Floyd get to Sum at the start of side two, and... ...the archetypal Pink Floyd that a lot of people know and love.... ...places but he had to make it his thing, a Pink Floyd album and not a Manzanera version of a...

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Steve and Eydie: Black Hole Sun (1997)

...Blue, I'm Not In Love respectively) in a martini hour manner. Among the acts however was the...

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/4277/steve-and-eydie-black-hole-sun-1997/

Les Big Byrd: They Worshipped Cats (A Recordings/Southbound)

...droning) however their blend of early Pink Floyd and Wooden Shjips' languid but taut...

Music at Elsewhere: music/6403/les-big-byrd-they-worshipped-cats-a-recordings-southbound/

Rupert Angeleyes: Pillow Talk (digital outlets)

...the likes of Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Ariel Pink and Connan Mockasin who, because we are...

Music at Elsewhere: music/11130/rupert-angeleyes-pillow-talk-digital-outlets/

PINK FLOYD, PART TWO 1972 - 83: After Dark to the unkindest Cut

...is always The Dark Side of the Moon where the Pink Floyd story pivots. That album -- 50 million... ...prog-rock which followed, some of it from Pink Floyd itself. The 2011 remastered versions --... ...Were Here (consistently voted their favourite Pink Floyd album by fans) confirmed that Roger... ...number one. Cliff must've been miffed. But Pink Floyd was fraying at the seams. Their '83... ...said Mason. But of course . . . FOR . . . PINK FLOYD, PART THREE (1987-94) . . . GO...

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A Mountain of One: Institute of Joy (Pod)

...psychedelic sound owed debts to the likes of Pink Floyd (the Meddle period), the more pastoral...

Music at Elsewhere: music/2877/a-mountain-of-one-institute-of-joy-pod/

Roger Waters: Is This Really the Life We Want? (Sony)

...recorded output and ideas – most notably Pink Floyd's The Wall, a demandingly bleak and...

Music at Elsewhere: music/8014/roger-waters-is-this-really-the-life-we-want-sony/

Elton John Vs Pnau: Good Morning to the Night (Universal)

...spooky space-pop which is closer to classic Pink Floyd than anything in Elton's lengthy...

Music at Elsewhere: music/5114/elton-john-vs-pnau-good-morning-to-the-night-universal/

Drugdealer: Raw Honey (Mexican Summer/Southbound)

...has played with those on the fringes of Ariel Pink so he qualifies as usefully obscure. But the...

Music at Elsewhere: music/8888/drugdealer-raw-honey-mexican-summer-southbound/

Wooden Shjips: West (Fuse)

...this closer to the Doors as channeled by early Pink Floyd. While the visceral thrill of their live...

Music at Elsewhere: music/4476/wooden-shjips-west-fuse/

DARKSIDE by TOM STOPPARD: The difference between right and wrong, innit?

...believe most things -- was that if you cue up Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon album with the... ...maaan. There are other articles about Pink Floyd, including interviews with Roger Waters...

Cultural Elsewhere: culturalelsewhere/6046/darkside-by-tom-stoppard-the-difference-between-right-and-wrong-innit/

WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . . GLOOMY SUNDAY: Death by Hungarian music

...Lauderdale of Portland’s wonderful Pink Martin is quoted as saying, “I...

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Robert Wyatt: His Greatest Misses (Ryko/EMI)

...in a wheelcahir since; musical allies include Pink Floyd, Brian Eno, Roxy Music's Phil Manzanera;... ...I'm a Believer (Fred Frith, Nick Mason of Pink Floyd), Little Red Ridin Hood Hit the Road,...

Music at Elsewhere: music/3242/robert-wyatt-his-greatest-misses-ryko-emi/

The Flaming Lips: Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends (Warners)

...(1999) and their beguiling Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots back in '02, has been in for a... ...(which was too much for many) or rehitting Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon (with Henry...

Music at Elsewhere: music/5065/the-flaming-lips-flaming-lips-and-heady-fwends-warners/

Various Artists: Lovin' Mighty Fire (BGP/Border)

...these ears the only vaguely familiar name is Pink Lady but you don't come here for the familiar... ...and Beast) or entirely distinctive spin. As on Pink Lady's Jiken Ga Okitara Bell Ga Naru/When a...

Music at Elsewhere: music/8125/various-artists-lovin-mighty-fire-bgp-border/

Various Artists: When the Alarm Clock Rings (vinyl only)

...compilation for those who like very early Pink Floyd and The Move, and have The Crazy World...

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Beachwood Sparks: The Tarnished Gold (Sub Pop)

...Aaron Sperske recently spent time in Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti (Mr Pink guests here),...

Music at Elsewhere: music/5241/beachwood-sparks-the-tarnished-gold-sub-pop/

Les Big Byrd: Diamonds, Rhinestones and Hard Rain (digital outlets)

...between Sky Cries Mary, Spiritualized, early Pink Floyd, Can, Jean Michel Jarre and Tangerine...

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Roy Harper: Songs of Love and Loss (Union Square)

...Zeppelin III) and he sang on Have a Cigar on Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here. Schooled equally...

Music at Elsewhere: music/4589/roy-harper-songs-of-love-and-loss-union-square/

40 YEARS OF THE NEW ZEALAND MUSIC CHARTS (2015): Pub quiz time, folks

...the next pub quiz, right? We could guess that Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon might have spent...

Something Elsewhere: somethingelsewhere/6985/40-years-of-the-new-zealand-music-charts-2015-pub-quiz-time-folks/

The Dream Academy: Life in a Northern Town (1985)

...a year to record and it was co-produced by Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and the band's Nick...

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Easy Star All-Stars: Dubber Side of the Moon (Easy Star/Southbound)

...and a live DVD, the thing -- a dub take on Pink Floyd's milestone/millstone in rock -- became...

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Stealing Sheep/Radiophonic Workshop: La planete sauvage (Fire/digital outlets)

...Gorageur and very much evoked the LSD/early Pink Floyd era with hazy instrumentals, wah-wah and...

Music at Elsewhere: music/10135/stealing-sheep-radiophonic-workshop-la-planete-sauvage-fire-digital-outlets/

Vapour Theories: Celestial Scuzz (Fire/Southbound/digital outlets)

...of that. Before they got big with Dark Side, Pink Floyd were a much more sonically experimental...

Music at Elsewhere: music/9792/vapour-theories-celestial-scuzz-fire-southbound-digital-outlets/

Norman "Hurricane" Smith: Oh Babe, What Would You Say (1972)

...Among his first jobs was producing the first Pink Floyd albums during the Syd Barrett years,...

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/3207/norman-hurricane-smith-oh-babe-what-would-you-say-1972/

Goat: Commune (Rocket / Southbound)

...Can and set their controls to the heart of Pink Floyd's soundtracks and the tripped-out rock...

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Music at Elsewhere: music/6563/goat-commune-rocket-southbound/

Hotlegs: Neanderthal Man (1970)

...were the place to be (this was post-Sgt Pepper/Pink Floyd era) and one day when Stewart, Godley...

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/3194/hotlegs-neanderthal-man-1970/

Robert Wyatt: This Summer Night (Domino)

...Fruit); has played with David Gilmour of Pink Floyd among many other rock luminaries; is...

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Music at Elsewhere: music/1820/robert-wyatt-this-summer-night-domino/

Herbie Hancock: The Imagine Project (Sony)

...Herbie Hancock starts off in just that way as Pink and Seal go out of their way to quiver through... ...brings soul-jazz quiver . . . Next up is Pink and John Legend on Peter Gabriel's Don't Give...

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Jazz at Elsewhere: jazz/3317/herbie-hancock-the-imagine-project-sony/

The Beta Band: The Three EPs (EMI)

...band grew up on their parents' pre-Dark Side Pink Floyd, bird calls-meets-Britpop, Ivor...

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BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2009 The Flaming Lips: Embryonic (Warners)

...by the Lips' earlier album Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (with that sublime hit Do You Realise)... ...Beefheart mixed with early post-Barrett Pink Floyd, strange psychedelic instrumental...

Music at Elsewhere: music/2614/best-of-elsewhere-2009-the-flaming-lips-embryonic-warners/

The Luck of Eden Hall; Greatest Hits Vol 1 (theactivelistener)

...vocals, must know Rain/Abbey Road and pre-fame Pink Floyd inside out, and yet craft highly...

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THE BETA BAND: THE 3 EPs, CONSIDERED (1998): The four amigos from Glasgow

...which accepted both Beck's Loser and early Pink Floyd. Dr John – of all people, they'd... ...they'll lock eyeballs with the times like, say Pink Floyd did. Right now they're working up a good...

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Colin Meloy: Sings Live! (Rough Trade)

...Smiths, Fleetwood Mac and even a snippet of Pink Floyd. These references illustrate the depth...

Music at Elsewhere: music/1593/colin-meloy-sings-live-rough-trade/

Sky Cries Mary; 2000 Light Years From Home (1993)

...Country Joe and the Fish, the Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd and workers from Owsley's acid factory)....

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/2800/sky-cries-mary-2000-light-years-from-home-1993/

COVER STORY: 100 BEAUTIFUL, STRANGE AND FRANKLY INCREDIBLE NEW ZEALAND LP COVERS. VOL. ONE by STEVE BRAUNIAS

...Volume Two is enthusiastically awaited. If the Pink Family's cover for their 1971 album Just... ...story. It involves Simon Bridges, who knew the Pink family, playing table-tennis at his house in... ...says he “thrashed him to the tune of the Pink Family singing hallelujah”. . COVER...

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Martin Phillipps: Live at the Moth Club (Fire CD/DVD through Southbound)

...deserving artist because Phillipps' songs like Pink Frost, I Love My Leather Jacket, Doledrums,... ...past – the hypnotic guitar chime of Pink Frost kicking things off, two songs from... ...As he tells of the genesis of songs like Pink Frost (written before his mother's illness but...

Music at Elsewhere: music/7616/martin-phillipps-live-at-the-moth-club-fire-cd-dvd-through-southbound/

Flow: Call (Neda) (2010)

...hip-hop, heavy metal, folk-rock or blues. Or Pink Floyd, as in this piece by the Iranian band...

From the Vaults: fromthevaults/4694/flow-call-neda-2010/

The London Symphony Orchestra: Hey Joe (1979)

...from the catalogues of the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd Led Zeppelin and the Doors. The question...

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BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2009 Wilco; Wilco (the album): (Warners)

...since this by Storm Thorgerson (right) for Pink Floyd's Atom Heart Mother?...

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Music at Elsewhere: music/2476/best-of-elsewhere-2009-wilco-wilco-the-album-warners/

MAGICAL MYSTERY TOURS by TONY BRAMWELL: Not only a northern song

...-- who sounds like great man to have a martini with -- has had an extrordinary life, and not...

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The Cosmic Debris: The Cosmic Debris (Carnival Din/digital outlets/limited vinyl)

...Wright's low-mood playing of the Dark Side-era Pink Floyd (both evident on the philosophical, five...

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RAC: Boy (Counter/Border/digital outlets)

...vocals pull the listener into a world of pink sheets and a gentle Mediterranean breeze. And...

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RECOMMENDED RECORD: Various Artists: The Endless Coloured Ways; The Songs of Nick Drake (digital outlets)

...'69; the jazz-folk of Bryter Layter ('71) and Pink Moon ('72). Disappointed by their sales... ...out there on the edge of our radar (the song Pink Moon especially) but it wasn't until the... ...replacing his record collection with CDs that Pink Moon arrived on the stereo. It was quite a... ...of air under Drake's almost impenetrable Pink Moon and Ben Harper goes beneath the lyrical...

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Michael Kiwanuka: Love & Hate (Universal)

...five minutes it's more likely to be ambient Pink Floyd/David Gilmour coloured by Kiwanuka's... ...Marvin, Otis, Aretha and, yes maybe, even Pink Floyd/Hendrix. The final notes are on piano....

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WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT . . . SNOWY WHITE: Enter snowman, exit snowman

...for Thin Lizzy in '79. He was playing on Pink Floyd's The Wall tour as the second guitarist... ...Gorham, “since we saw him play with Pink Floyd at Madison Square Garden in New York on... ...Lizzy was extended and Snowy White went from Pink Floyd to Cliff Richard to Thin Lizzy in three... ...which of course made him ideal on Pink Floyd tours. As someone who preferred the... ...in '82. He'd actually been playing with Pink Floyd on tour during that period also, and... ...of Pan Tang. White kept up his connection with Pink Floyd and toured with Roger Waters' Dark Side... ...is -- not many can say they played guitar with Pink Floyd, Cliff Richard, Mick Taylor, Midge Ure,...

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Various Artists; West of Memphis; Voices for Justice (Sony)

...to dismiss Natalie Maines' treatment of Pink Floyd's Mother and some other songs, but...

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOB (2011): The Dylan tribute albums

...ripe for the nightclub, candles on the table, martini glasses -- does take a stretch if you can only...

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Pictish Trail: Thumb World (Fire/digital)

...Incredible String Band, Procol Harum and early Pink Floyd (before Dark Side). There has been a...

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IN BRIEF: A quick overview of some recent international releases

...for it. An invitation worth accepting. Ariel Pink: Dedicated to Bobby Jameson (Mexican... ...by LA left-field pop-rock indie guy Ariel Pink who – as we have previously noted... ...This still occasionally suffers from the Pink ADHD as some pieces falter to something like...

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THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE QUESTIONNAIRE: Spyros Charmanis

...by the aforementioned Jeff Buckley. Dogs by Pink Floyd would have to be one also, since that... ...I’d say that wonderful poster where six Pink Floyd albums are painted on the backs of six...

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Steven Graves: Matter of Time (stevengravesmusic.com)

...Eagles)" and "Classic Rock (like Pink Floyd)". So the 13 songs here are clearly...

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THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE QUESTIONNAIRE: Neill Fraser of Villainy

...the famous Storm Thorgerson (renown for his Pink Floyd album artwork) design it. And how did...

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Bettye LaVette: Interpretations; The British Rock Songbook (Anti)

...old here takes on songs by the Beatles, Pink Floyd, the Stones, Moody Blues and others, and...

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THE FAMOUS ELSEWHERE QUESTIONNAIRE: Ken Matsutani of Marble Sheep

...radio. Of course, I love the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and Jeff Beck. But No.1... ...our sound it was the New York Dolls plays Pink Floyd. I like that. If music was denied you,... ...Satellite of Love (Lou Reed) and Us and Them (Pink Floyd) They are the three songs tonight. Miles...

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BEST OF ELSEWHERE 2011 Wilco: The Whole Love (Warners)

...ballad Black Moon (echoes of very early Pink Floyd in psychedelic pastoral mode) and the...

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Immaterial Possession: Mercy of the Crane Folk (Fire/digital outlets)

...back to a teenage infatuation with very early Pink Floyd, the Incredible String Band and Donovan...

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TOY LOVE; A RETURN BOUT? (2012)

...limited edition (only 400 copies worldwide, on pink or black vinyl) and it will only available... ...colours. (I am told it is "Jamie Jetson Pink" though so . . .) But what of the sound?... ...Yep, I'll stand by that. Now. Black or pink, pink or black? Choice! Choices, choices . . ....

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L'Epee: Diabolique (A Recordings/Southbound)

...which has all the driving drone of early Pink Floyd behind Emmanuelle's dispassionate vocals...

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Various Artists: George Harrison's Jukebox (Chrome Dreams/Triton)

...Josh White and even novelty songs like I'm a Pink Toothbrush, You're a Blue Toothbrush (by Max... ...also what radio was like sometimes. Pity I'm a Pink Toothbrush isn't here though. Although it...

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Human Instinct: Peg Leg (Rajon)

As interesting for its back-story as the contents, this period piece has been rescued from dusty vaults. Auckland band Human Instinct scored with a couple of much sought-after classic Kiwi rock albums

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JEFF KELLY AND THE GREEN PAJAMAS: The other sound of Seattle

...British pop, the Paisley Underground, early Pink Floyd) have all been assimilated into...

Tagged with: jeff kelly | psychedelia | seattle | the beatles |

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