MMx031 Big Chief – Murder EP
This EP just in from an alcoholic cowboy who thinks he’s an indian (The Native American kind); Big Chief. His first release, a cassette called New adventures in love-fi (released on the Big Chiefs...
View ArticleMMx035 Harvey Steel – Sketches EP
Harvey Steel was left on the doorstep of an Amish family in October 1977. He was raised as a real family member, and they didn’t tell him about were he came from until he was fifteen. He then left his...
View ArticleMMx042 Stegan – Basement Sessions
Martin ‘Stegan’ Brostigen (of No Torso, Yoga Grossist, The Phantoms, Knoklene) tunes into his very own calm and charismatic folk-ish style for this solo-EP, ‘Basement Sessions’. Here are Martin’s...
View ArticleMMx050 Gunerius Quack Och Dom Andra – På Hjernebølger Til Jotunheimen
This absolute gem just in from Thomas to celebrate half a century of releases on MarsMelons; Back in 2000 there were some guys fooling around with this acoustic music as a side project. We called...
View ArticleMMx059 The Society of Poor Academics – Negative Polarity
He came. He shouldn’t have, but he still came. Looking around, he knew immediately that it had been a mistake. This wasn’t his sort of place, and these weren’t his sort of people. But there he was, and...
View ArticleMMx063 The Secret Sound – Dealing With National Feelings
Kristine Marie Aasvang, aka The Secret Sound, comes floating on stage with a mesmerizing 4-piece EP titled ‘Dealing With National Feelings’. Having recently been dubbed ‘The Norwegian Laurel Halo’ by...
View ArticleMMx073 Duelling Ants – Phones
‘Phones’ comes courtesy of one Hans Marius Jacobsen, aka Duelling Ants – incidentally one of the founding members of the legendary Elektrofisk (one of the first, if not, the first, websites in Norway...
View ArticleMMx078 Electric Teepee – s/t
Back at the salon, the pianist takes a break (whiskey, in abundance), a stranger sits himself at a bar stool while a well-dressed woman walks restlessly back and forth outside. The town sheriff and his...
View ArticleMMx083 Trixie Marmalade – s/t
Trixie Marmalade lives in a caravan following the Harvey Steel travelling medicine show, where she practices as a fortune teller, a burlesque dancer, fish whisperer and a spiritual medium, as well as a...
View ArticleMMx095 Duelling Ants – Fauna
‘Fauna’ is a collection of some lovely new electroacoustic pieces from Duelling Ants (aka Hans Marius T. Jacobsen). It features the same lush sound as on ‘Phones’ from a couple of years back –...
View ArticleMMx132 Zorg Kurkuma – Turn it off
Zorg Kurkuma has compiled ten original songs and instrumentals made over a long span of years. Played, sung, mixed and mastered by himself. Turn off the television, put on your choice of headphones,...
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