I received a pleasant surprise in the snail mail when I got home today.

Thea Gilmore, one of my favourite musicians on the modern day scene, and a relative unknown (or so it seems) in Canada and the rest of North America, has a new album out, RegardlessMy copy of the CD showed up in my snail mailbox today. Been listening to it as I work at ( Read more... )

For those of my LJ followers and others who are fans of Abney Park...

Band member Jody Ellen will be releasing a studio album called Skyscrapers & Helicopters shortly. The album is being released through a fundraising program on her own website (which you can find at the link above). The deadline for the fundraiser is September 12th, 2012, so if ( Read more... )

Came home yesterday to find a pleasant arrival in my snail mail box.

My long-awaited copy of the new Abney Park CD, Ancient World, finally arrived from the Abney Park Marketplace. I say "long-awaited" because I ordered the CD at the start of June and was billed for it back then, and even though a packaged and ready to ship e-mail was sent to me ( Read more... )