Grand Salvo
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Tours In Brief: Woollen Kits, Catcall, Abbe May, Grand Salvo
Wednesday, December 5 2012 at 10:00 PM
– Woollen Kits will launch their second album – both this year and ever – Four Girls in Adelaide and Melbourne this month. Out now on R.I.P. Society (and in the US on Trouble in Mind), the record packs four songs named after girls (thus the title) as well as the slower and surprisingly affecting clo…
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Track By Track: Grand Salvo
Thursday, Aug 30 2012|by Doug Wallen
PADDY MANN recounts chasing down both the musical and narrative sides of Grand Salvo’s ambitious sixth album, ‘Slay Me In My Sleep’ ‘The old woman and the boy’ The snake eating its own tail. Grand Salvo - The old woman and the boy by grandsalvo ‘She woke at three with a thumping heart...' This is an overview song from the old woman's perspective; all references being pretty vague and nonsensical at …
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Tours In Brief: Loon Lake, Grand Salvo, Go Violets, Johnny Casino
Thursday, August 9 2012 at 11:00 PM
– Melbourne’s carefree anthem dispensers Loon Lake have announced a third hometown launch date for their Thirty Three EP. One has already sold out, as has the Adelaide launch. With the lip-sync-happy clip for their latest single ‘Cherry Lips’ making the rounds as we speak, the band are giving away o…
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Grand Salvo
Slay Me In My Sleep
Tuesday, Aug 7|by Kate Hennessy
Paddy Mann has made his most ambitious, and best, album yet as Grand Salvo, writes KATE HENNESSY. Even before the arrival of Grand Salvo’s sixth record, Slay Me In My Sleep, Paddy Mann’s folk music was unparalleled in its evocation of nature, nostalgia, love and loss. In place of life’s more evide…
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Music Premiere: New Grand Salvo
Thursday, July 5 2012 at 01:00 AM
In Nils Frahm, Grand Salvo (aka the original bearded troubadour Paddy Mann) may’ve found his Van Dyke Parks. The German composer adds some stunning baroque-pop flourishes to Mann’s first single since 2009’s decidedly more stark Soil Creatures. The wonderfully titled ‘She woke at three with a t…
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Hear Mick Turner's 'Outback' Mixtape
Saturday, June 9 2012 at 02:00 AM
Muscles isn’t the one debuting a mixtape this week. Dirty Three guitarist Mick Turner has whipped one up for an ongoing series at The Quietus in advance of the band’s UK dates before hitting Portugal’s Primavera Sound Festival. Besides opening with an instrumental Jonathan Richman number and noddin…
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