The Alternatif

Canadian producer Hobo aka Joel Boychuk is releasing his debut album ‘Iron Triangle’ on Minus. Due out on 13th February, the press release promises a sound that is as ever changing as his name suggests. Looking forward to hearing this one in full! The tracklisting is below with a review (and possibly an interview if possible) coming soon!

Tracklisting

1. Blackwell
2. Camlachie
3. Duress Duress
4. Get F
5. Here Comes Everybody
6. Ipperwash Dusk
7. Iron Triangle
8. Junebug
9. Omega Point
10. Shadowz
11. South Endian
12. Sundown

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The beautiful sounds of Blue Fields are a collabrotive effort from a Canadian DJ Mike Shannon; Japenese classical guitarist Takeshi Nishimoto and German-Turkish singer Fadila.

Highly imaginative, expansive and stripped back electronica is the result of the combined talents, in an album thats due out 30th January 2012 on Haunt Music with the tracklisting below!

Ghost Story tracklisting

01. Open Your Eyes
02. Sequenced Love Affair
03. Best Served Cold
04. Carmens Ghost
05. Bones & Butterflys
06. Why Continue The Lie
07. New Shade of Blue
08. Seven x Seven
09. The Hive
10. Interlude
11. Eternal Fields
12. That’s What It Was
13. Close Your Eyes

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Hey guys how’s it going? Hope everyone had a grand ol’ Christmas affair! I’m fairly new at this blogging on Tumblr thing… despite being on various blogs/things for some time… I can never be arsed to update things y’no?

Anyway… I’m gonna try my best to update this!

My name’s Sarah, I’m known on tumblr as StealingTheSun ;) and I’m at the forefront of this project! I’m a third year Journalism student and this project is essentially for my dissertation [though fingers crossed it can be turned into something continuous…but hey watch this space!]

This is officially the first post of Alternatif’s new Tumblr! This is upcoming/ongoing project and I hope you all enjoy the ride!

PLEASE take a look at our Facebook page and be aware of the following:

THE ALTERNATIF IS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR: BANDS and ARTISTS of any medium, any style, any skill- drawing,design,paint, digital or photography to be part of and featured in The Alternatif music magazine- this is an upcoming magazine created for my Journalism dissertation…. the aim is to bring the freshest art and music talents around!
IF interested…please message me!
Any artwork submissions have to be in by February 1st 2012. Any band interviews/promos have to be in by 31st January 2012. ♥

If you want to be involved feel free to get in touch!

Sayonara for now guys! I’ll be sure to keep you informed with the forthcoming proceedings! January’s gonna be crazy busy! But hopefully there’ll be some results!

Till next time

-Sarah xxo