| January |
Glide 'Prog #2' 4:56 (Sergeant) is a beautiful, shimmering soundscape from Glide.
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| February |
Pulsar 'The Thaw' 4:05 (Walker) Pulsar is the side project of Ant Walker from Cheltenham's The Land of Nod. Other Pulsar tracks are available on Infrasonic Waves Vol IV (OCH039) and the 4th release of the 8x8" series(OCH037).
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| March |
Longstone 'Level One' 2:34 (Cross/Ward) An exclusive track from the Westcountry's premier post-rock duo. Also available from Longstone on Ochre is the debut album 'Surrounded by Glass ' The second album 'auto://genous' on Space Age is in all the best record shops right now. The Longstone web-site is at http://www.longstoned.com.
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| April |
90° South 'Four Stroke (Single Cylinder)' 2:31 (Fox) An exclusive track from 90° South. Also available from 90° South on Ochre is the debut album 'The Barrier Silence '. Check out the 90° South website.
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| May |
Stylus 'Coracle' 1:53 (Stylus) An exclusive track from Stylus. Also available from Stylus on Ochre is the debut album 'The Last Seaweed Collecting Hut at Freshwater West '. Stylus recently completed a debut live performance at the Seaweed Collecting Hut at Freshwater West, Dyfed
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| June |
Wr Twr 'Skeleton of a Song' 2:35 (Wr Twr) 'Skeleton of a Song' is a mellow slice of pastoral space-rock from Wr Twr, who is rumoured to have been the godfather of the Ochre Cheltenham scene but whose identity must, for now, remain a mystery! Expect more material soon.
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| July |
Brickwerk 'Theme From Brickwerk' 2:28 (Ward/Fox) An exclusive Brickwerk track which is actually a collaboration with 90° South. Also features the inimitable voice of Oliver Postgate.
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| August |
yellow6 'Unknowing a' 4:36 (Attwood) yellow6 is the solo project of Jon Attwood from Leicestershire in the UK, a self taught guitarist who grew up with punk, playing in 80's anarcho-punk band 'Hagar the Womb'. Recent comparisons have been made to Seefeel, MBV, Nick Drake and Bark Psychosis amongst others but yellow6 maintains an individual identity. Described by some as an electronica/post-rock cross over and others as 'tripped-out, concentrated slo-mo psychedelic drone music'. Find out more from the yellow6 website.
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| September |
The Freed Unit 'Emmeline Angel' 2:50 (Kerry) An exclusive track from another Leicester act, The Freed Unit who have albums currently available on Enraptured and Bdedazzled. 'Emmeline Angel' is a gentle slice of 60's psychedelia reminiscent of early Syd era Pink Floyd.
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| October |
The Land of Nod 'Chronicle Blueprint #3 (Live)' 3:55 (Land of Nod) Recorded live at The 'Le Weekend' Festival, Cowane Theatre, Stirling on
28th May 1999. Guest appearance by the Mount Vernon Arts Lab on Turbine Generator. Another track from the gig, 'Ice Station Nod' which also features Mount Vernon Arts Lab, appears on the The Land Of Nod Archive01 album that
forms part of the Ochre 'Archive' Series. The Land Of Nod CD features tracks previously un-available on CD and those released on other labels culled together onto one CD. The album is scheduled for release in March 2001.
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| November |
Ectogram 'A Trousers' 3:08 (Ectogram) A prime slice of Welsh weirdness from the incomparable Ectogram.
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| December |
The Serpents 'Jellyfish in Erring Waters' 4:20 (The Serpents) Our last MP3 is an exclusive preview of material recorded at the second Serpents recording session which took place at the Bryn Derwen Recording Studio in North Wales in Autumn 1999.
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