Tag Archives: 4AD

SONG OF THE DAY D.D Dumbo – Brother

Posted on October 8, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

It’s been a long time coming but Castlemaine’s Oliver Hugh Perry, aka D.D Dumbo, has finally released his first full length album ‘Utopia Defeated’. Eagerly anticipating its release and living off the vast sounds of his glorious debut EP, ‘Tropical … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY D.D Dumbo – Walrus

Posted on August 21, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

After featuring one of my all time favourite artists yesterday, I bring you another! A more recent discovery and one that I came upon just a couple of years ago, but one that has made a massive impact on me. Oliver … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Birthday Party – Wild World

Posted on August 4, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

This superb and deeply dark track was written by Nick Cave and Mick Harvey in 1982 and appeared The Birthday Party’s 1983 EP, ‘The Bad Seed.’ This EP was to be one of their last studio recordings with all songs … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY D.D Dumbo – Satan

Posted on May 22, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I’ve been eagerly awaiting this day and it’s been a long time coming, but the wait is finally over and after a two-year hiatus Oliver Hugh Perry, aka D.D Dumbo, has finally returned! It filled my heart and ears with joy … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Deerhunter – Snakeskin

Posted on August 30, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

It’s been two years since Deerhunter released their last album ‘Monomania’, but the Atlanta based band have just resurfaced with a brand new album that is set for release this October via 4AD.  Following a car accident in 2014 that … Continue reading →

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