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Carlton Recommends: Music July 2007

To Survive
Joan As Police Woman

$29.95 (Compact disc / Liberation Music )

“I’ve called it Punk Rock R&B but American Soul Music is better, I feel like my music is the melding of the two styles I love most - Soul, that whole encompassing Al Green, Nina Simone and Isaac Hayes, and then all t... More »

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Pilgrim Road
Willard Grant Conspiracy

$24.95 (Compact disc / Think Records )

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From The Valley To The Stars
El Perro Del Mar

$24.95 (Compact disc / Rogue Records )

Two years after the grand, PHIL SPECTOR-esque flourishes of her self-titled debut, 'From The Valley To The Stars' sees SARAH ASSBRING / EL PERRO DEL MAR strip away the layers to reveal a gorgeous simplicity and an album ... More »

History Mystery
Bill Frisell

$29.95 (Compact disc / Nonesuch Music )

Bill Frisell’s “History, Mystery” is a series of short pieces, alternately elegant and playful, written by Frisell for an octet comprised of the guitarist himself and a group of longtime collaborators-friends.

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Loverly
Cassandra Wilson

$29.95 (Compact disc / Blue Note Records )

An acoustic album of jazz favourites with talented musicians: Jason Moran, Lonnie Plaxico and Herlin Riley More »

Bog Bodies And Other Stories Music For Guitar
Gerry Obeirne

$32.95 (Compact disc / )

Gerry's notes from http://cdbaby.com/cd/obeirne2

The music was written and performed on my ragtag collection of guitars and other stringed instruments including 12 string guitar, National Steel guitar, Spanish guitar, sl... More »


Calcutta Chronicles Indian Slide Guitar Odyssey
Debashish Bhattacharya

$31.95 (Compact disc / Riverboat Records )

This stunning new album is a musical journey through the centuries of guitar playing in India. Using three unique guitars that BBC award winner Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya designed himself, each beautiful raga explores... More »

Fairest Flooer
Karine Polwart

$29.95 (Compact disc / Hech Music )

Multi-award winning Karine Polwart presents a set of traditional songs plus one bonus track penned by herself. This acoustic CD is an intimate and dark affair, which marked a public return to traditional Scottish songs f... More »


Oracular Spectacular
MGMT

$19.95 (Compact disc / )

40 years after the Summer of Love, MGMT is celebrating the grand re-opening of the third eye of the world with Oracular Spectacular, the duo's much anticipated first full length album MGMT is Brooklyn based Andrew Vanwyn... More »

Changing Places
Tord Gustavsen

$32.95 (Compact disc / Ecm )

The 21st centuries new jazz star. One of the star attractions at this years Melbourne International Jazz Festival. This is where it all began, a stunning atmospheric jazz album. More »


Third
Portishead

$29.95 (Compact disc / Island )

Third album from UK trip-hop band has been 10 years coming and is a move to a more intense, industrial sound. More »

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Rattlin' Bones
Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson

$29.95 (Compact disc / Liberation Music )

From the moment you hear those opening lines of Rattlin’ Bones, the first song that husband-and-wife team Kasey Chambers and Shane Nicholson wrote together, you know you are in the presence of something special. The voic... More »

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