http://www.driftingfalling.com a small musical insurgency Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:48:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Remember me saying something about a split EP series? You may have to dig deep here, it was quite a while ago. Well unfortunately one of the things that got pushed aside when we made our transatlantic move last Summer was the Vacant Passages series. Well, times they are a-changin' ... http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/08/15/vacant-passages-vol-1-presale-imminent/ To help you get fired up for the coming release of Soft Focus, we're posting a preview of the second track from the forthcoming album. It's called "Sorry I Never Wrote You Back". Oppressed by the Line - Sorry I Never Wrote You Back [audio:drifting002/02-sorryineverwroteyouback.mp3] http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/08/13/sorry-i-never-wrote-you-back/ The wait is over, the follow up to The Cause of the Colour is now available for pre-order in the Drifting Falling store. Soft Focus, is overall richer in texture and more thoroughly realized than it’s predecessor. It's 10 tracks of mournful melodies and sonic bliss...  You can preview Condensation, ... http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/08/01/oppressed-by-the-line-soft-focus-pre-sale/ The debut release from Taro Kawasaki, Sing Me a Song EP, is now available for pre-order in the Drifting Falling store. It's a strictly limited edition so act quickly. Pre-orders ship July 8th, 2008. "Plouf" is the first track from this stunning EP. Taro Kawasaki - Plouf [audio:drifting010/1-plouf.mp3] http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/05/30/taro-kawasaki-sing-me-a-song-ep-pre-sale/ We've very excited to unveil our next release. A beautiful and infectious EP by a very talented Tokyo based musician, Taro Kawasaki. This music possesses an innocence and beauty that will bring to mind the charm of Lullatone and the most playful moments of the legendary release "Finally ... http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/05/08/taro-kawasaki-sing-me-a-song-ep/ I had to update Wordpress tonight, the previous version was driving me mad (re-writing my html code and what not). It's around 1:30am as I write this post and quite frankly I don't have anymore gas left in the tank. So there are a few things that are not ... http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/04/08/site-maintenance/ In honor of the addition of the first Oppressed by the Line disc "The Cause of the Colour" to the Drifting Falling store, we present the song that electronic musician Antony Ryan (Isan) told us made him go pick up his guitar. Oppressed by the Line - Even [audio:ac302095/05-even.mp3] http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/03/27/the-cause-of-the-colour-in-the-drifting-falling-store/ View of the Downs is the fourth track from Arundel.  Waves of distortion and feedback to get lost in. [audio:drifting007/4-viewofthedowns.mp3] http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/03/09/track-preview-%c2%bb-matt-bartram-%e2%80%9cview-of-the-downs%e2%80%9d/ I stumbled across an interesting blog post about Edinburgh's folk scene that I thought I'd share. Two of my very favorite people in Edinburgh are My Kappa Roots and The Wee Rogue. My Kappa Roots - Summer You Dancer [audio:drifting003/07-summeryoudancer.mp3] Available in the Drifting Falling store. http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/03/08/edinburgh-folk-scene/ Rain.Dot.Sunshine is the third track from Sometimes Splendid Confusion. Beautifully layered pastoral melancholy. [audio:drifting008/2-raindotsunshine.mp3] http://www.driftingfalling.com/2008/03/07/track-preview-%c2%bb-televise-%e2%80%9craindotsunshine%e2%80%9d/