Half A Cow May 2008 News

it's jumper time

NIC DALTON Last Seen Near Trafalgar 87-89 OUT MAY!!! After Romolo 86-88, the next installment of four-track recordings - seventeen songs in all. Whilst slowly chipping away at the second Gloomchasers album (due September) Nic has been going through the drawers and boxes of four track cassettes and finding a whole bunch of unreleased songs recorded between 1987 and 1989, including original versions of some Plunderers classics. Go the Tascam 244!




WARMER
Sunday 11th May at Botany View Hotel, 597 King St (South) Newtown in Sydney Sydney 6.30-10.30pm. Warmer will play two sets from about 7.30, with Lucy Lehmann supporting. Lots of time for a few oldies, some new songs from the forthcoming album and maybe even a cover or two.

NIC DALTON AND HIS GLOOMCHASERS supporting:
Abbe May and The Rockin' Pneumonia
Wed 14th May Spectrum, Oxford Street, Sydney
Thur 15th May Brass Monkey, Cronulla.
Abbe May and The Rockin' Pneumonia launching their debut album Howl and Moan OUT NOW!

KHANCOBAN
Sat 17th May at Northcote Social Club w/ 78 Saab + Richard in Your Mind (301 High St, Northcote) Cost : $15+bf
7th June at The Empress Hotel w/ Aviator Lane (SA) and Ildiko's Draft

And both the Gloomchasers and Warmer are supporting Ross McLennan at the Hopetoun Hotel, SurryHills when launches Sympathy For The New World in Sydney! Tickets $10 from Mistletone or $12 at the door if still available.

Due out this year:
PYTHON LEE JACKSON compilation A CLASSIC REISSUE!
PLUNDER the songs of Stevie Plunder, as performed by his family and friends.
KHANCOBAN Limbs May Fall
SMUDGE oh yes, do believe it! This Smudge Is True a 30 track compilation!
NIC DALTON AND HIS GLOOMCHASERS Play All Night


We've been adding more of our releases up on iTunes for you to download. Such as...

Cover Art Various Artists She Loves You Too iTunes


Archived news...

New Releases



SWAYBACK One Way Traffic
wayback now has a new baby, its single 'One Way Traffic'. Showing plenty of the cheeky swagger that won the original album so much praise...
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AGNES KAIN Keep walking or I'll kill you
Indie folk pop duo Agnes Kain (Chanelle Afford and Stefan Simunic) have been creating and playing music together for the past couple of years.
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KID CORNERED Kid Cornered
Kid Cornered is the work of Matt Toohey, with a whole lotta help this time around from Emma Hoy. Read More . Buy Now . iTunes
 
DOG TRUMPET Antisocial Tendencies
Reg Mombassa and Peter O'Doherty's fourth album...and it's another sublime and entertaining pop masterpiece that could only come from the world of Reg and Pete.
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BERNIE HAYES Homebody
Third album from Sydney singer-songwriter. Produced by Brendan Gallagher and featuring the Bernie Quartet, 14 new songs!
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the RAYLENES Let the Wild Rumpus Start
Art-school whimsy, Flying Nun jangle and a L'il Chief-style predilection for lush arrangements from NZ served on a bed of the 60s garage rhythm tracks and sing-a-long choruses
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V/A: SHE LOVES YOU TOO
An album different to any other! Featuring songs written by the Half A Cow roster - Robyn St Clare, Nic Dalton, Tania 'Spdfgh/Via Tania' Bowers, Sidewinder's Nick and Martin Craft, Tom Morgan.
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THE WILD CHERRIES That's Life
24 tracks from 1965-68 (including 16 previously unreleased). This is the second of Lobby Loyde's 60s bands and all eight songs from the 1967-68 Festival singles are here, plus unreleased recordings from the 1965-66 lineup and a recently discovered 1966 live show. Read More . Buy Now . iTunes

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DEMO OF THE WEEK -
Love Explosion
Here's one we've been playing quite a bit lately. The Love Explosion, who formed in Sydney in April 2007, are Tom and Indigo and their home computer. Read full review...

BLAST FROM THE PAST
WHOPPING BIG NAUGHTY from '01
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LOVE POSITIONS 85-89
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