Author Archives: Jonathan Lilly

About Jonathan Lilly

19 year old London based male with a passion for music and a desire to state my opinions on the public domain

Interview with Lupen Crook

Posted on September 12, 2011

So tell me about ‘Waiting for the Postman’. What is different about it from your other releases? Aside from the obvious reasons of time, place, and mind-set (which applies to every release) this is first full album I’ve recorded entirely … Continue reading →

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Violet Hour – ‘Castro Arms’

Posted on August 8, 2011

If music had a dukedom  (listen here) Castro Arms is the debut EP from curious Berkeley band Violet Hour. Violet Hour is comprised of…well, it’s hard to say really… the true identity of the band is hard to put a … Continue reading →

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Lupen Crook – Waiting for the Postman

Posted on July 29, 2011

“The joyous bay of a hound at play,The caw of a rook on its homeward way, Oh these shall be the music for me For I love, I love the path of the free,” (“I Love, I Love the Free” … Continue reading →

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Jack Cheshire – Copenhagen

Posted on July 21, 2011

Pleasantly guiding the way to introversion (listen here) Recommended Tracks: ‘Copenhagan’, ‘Time Travel’ I am very glad to have discovered Jack Cheshire in the summer. He is very much an artist to listen to on hazy days of gentle breeze … Continue reading →

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My Glastonbury 2011 Sunday

Posted on July 9, 2011

The sun came out on sunday, in a take no prisoners destructive beating down tireless breezeless way, so I decided to go and watch bands on outside stages in a reckless and cavalier fashion. It was worth it though because … Continue reading →

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My Glastonbury 2011 Saturday

Posted on July 8, 2011

This is my saturday from midnight to midnight. Quite a few interesting discoveries in this list that may well find their way into my iTunes library. A little miffed that I missed Fight Like Apes, but they are a must … Continue reading →

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My Glastonbury 2011 Friday

Posted on July 8, 2011

The weather gods were listening to the same bands as me this Glastonbury, and they seem to be big Pulp fans as well. This was my first Glastonbury, and I managed to collect the full spectrum of weather, food, music … Continue reading →

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Birds vs Planes – Sew Up the Sky single

Posted on June 9, 2011

A confused, though throughly enjoyable concoction. (listen here) Birds vs Planes are a 5 piece alt-indie group from Carlisle with two jangly guitars, a definite and trashy rhythm section, and a ballsy female singer, but this is merely the surface. … Continue reading →

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