> That said, another HUGE fave of mine in recent weeks has been an album by the
> HUSHDROPS. I believe they appeared (or at least on my radar), with their less
> than compelling version of "Overnight Sensation" on the Raspberries Preserved
> soundtrack.  However their new album, simply titled "Volume One" is sure a
> total delight - in part space rock, in part Beach Boys, Bacharach - and maybe
> a sense of pastiche similar to the Wondermints. These gents have worked with
> the Webb Brothers, and Kevin Tihista's Red Terror.  In any case, this is a
> super release - definitely one of my favorites of the year.
> http://www.hushdrops.com and http://www.subspaceplatform.com/news.htm .  I'm
> curious to hear if anyone else has been listening to this one..digging it as
> much as I do!?
  
Craig(thanks again, mate) was telling me about these guys about 10 days ago,
so I got in touch and am looking forward to their CD's arriving here today
or tomorrow at Not Lame.  Sounds like an amazing combination of
influences......definitely on the fresh side of things!

:-)

Ta,
Bruce
@ Not Lame