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Album Review: "Sad Songs with Happy Endings" by Atlas & Oracle

"You never reach a point in this album where it starts to feel monotonous or redundant. There is nothing to skip." - Gimpleg reviews the newest album from Atlas & Oracle

Review by Gimpleg Atlas & Oracle newest album is a themed album described perfectly by the title, Sad Songs with Happy Endings. What that title doesn’t tell you is that these are 7 songs that feature and collaborate with 7 different bands and while all seven are ska, all 7 are heavily influenced by different genres. This makes for an amazing album. The fact that all seven songs are still Atlas &…

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Des concerts à Paris et autour Juin 13. David Fenech – Chair de poule 13. L7 – La Cigale 13. Plomb + Neue Kinder Von Damals + Degat Deso – La Pointe Lafayette 13. Colgeist + Materjal – Lavoir Moderne Parisien 13. Marietta + Canari – Mains d'oeuvre (Saint-Ouen) 13. Piotr Kurek + DSR Lines + Claire Serres – La Marbrerie (Montreuil) 14. Hazel Atlas (Enablers) & Sylvia Hansel – Chair de poule (gratuit) 14. Ty Segall & The Freedom Band + Mike Donovan – Bataclan 14. Zombie Zombie – Forum des images 14. Kasper Toeplitz : musique pour "Evaporé" de Myriam Gourfink – théâtre de l'Aquarium 14. Troum + Flint Glass + Maninkari – Instants chavirés (Montreuil) 15. Bernard Grancher + Infecticide + Les Trucs – Centre Barbara-FGO 15. Varsovie + Carpet Burns + Marécage – Supersonic (gratuit avant 23h) 15. Tapan + Kris Baha + Philip Berg + Pepe Del Noche + I-F + Identified Patient b2b Job Sifre + Klankman + Mark Knekelhuis + Beige + Theorama + Belec + Chris Marechal (fest. Positive Education) – La Station 15. Gâtechien + Jordan + Merakhaazan – Olympic café 15. Belly Button + Avale + Thharm – Espace B 15. Anne-James Chaton & Andy Moor : "Heretics" + Midget – Instants chavirés (Montreuil) 15. Blawan + Laval (Electric Rescue & Kmyle) – Rex Club 15. Peine perdue – Le Klub 15/16. Ryoji Ikeda : "Datamatics" – Centre Pompidou ||COMPLET|| 16. Vitalic (fest. Bains numériques) – Lac d'Enghien-lès-Bains (gratuit)  16. Vladimir Ivkovic + Die Wilde Jagd + Sacha Mambo + Abschaum + PAM + Bufiman + Krikor + Zozo + Merel + Jacques Satre + Marcorosso + Emilio + Helione + Dress Rehearsals (fest. Positive Education) – La Station 16. Deeat Palace + Minute de S + Pierre Pierre Pierre – La Pointe Lafayette 16. Jérôme Noetinger : « Noetinger » de Stefano Canapa + Michalis Moschoutis : « Parallaxe » du collectif Nominoë + BJ Nilsen : « Yujiapu » de Karl Lemieux (Scratch Expanded) – Les Voûtes 16. Carl Craig + Moodyman + Octave One + Omar S + Stacey Pullen + Kyle Hall + Bambounou + Waajeed + Idriss D – Docks Pullman (Saint-Denis) 16. C_C +  Fuckstep + Joliète Féroce + Le bruit vient de la cuisine –  Le Générateur (Gentilly) 16. Ryoji Ikeda : "Formula" – Centre Pompidou ||COMPLET|| 16. Ryoji Ikeda : "c4i" – Centre Pompidou ||COMPLET|| 16/17. Confipop + Colt + Eat Rabbit + Froe Char + Golden Q + Rallye mondain + René Couteau + Subskan + Tapetronic + Wankers United + Wopr Maze... (fest. Merguez électroniques) – Les Mûrs à pêches (Montreuil) 17. Jean-Luc Guionnet & Seijiro Murayama – Chair de poule (gratuit) 17. Animal Collective – Le Trianon 18. E + Toro + Euro Milliard – Espace B 19. Acid Arab + Madben + Mod4rn – église Notre-Dame du Rosaire (Saint-Ouen) (gratuit sur résa) 19. Publique + Luxury – Le Klub 19. Mörpheme + Unlogistic + Pour X raisons – La Comedia (Montreuil) 20. Night Night + Krivers – Olympic café 20. Mohamed Lamouri + Blow + This is the Kit + Yan Wagner + Chapelier fou + Chaton + UTO + Tample + Thomas Ospital & Baptiste Lagrave (fest. 36H Saint-Eustache) – église Saint-Eustache (gratuit) 21. Midget + Mathieu Bogaerts (fest. 36H Saint-Eustache) – église Saint-Eustache (gratuit) 21. Turzi & Dr Shonberg + Eva Peel – Centre FGO-Barbara (gratuit) 21. Laurence Wasser + Antilles – bar Ourcq (gratuit) 22. Pointe Lumière + Didier Wampas & Benjamin Sportès (dj) (fest. Sans les mains) – Bar Gallia (Pantin) (gratuit) 22. Forever Parot (dj) + Vox Low (dj) + Marietta (dj) – La Recyclerie 22. Modern Life Is War + Cro Mags – Petit Bain 22. Cockpit + Bisou de Saddam + La Secte du futur + Last Night – Gibus 22. Condor + Class of 69 + Blason + La Vie nulle – Le Petit Café 23. Badbad – Penny Lane Record Store (gratuit) 23. Archetype – Terrasse de Petit Bain (gratuit sur résa) 23. Crack Cloud – Supersonic (gratuit) 23. Blackmail (dj) + C.A.R. (fest. Sans les mains) – Trabendo (gratuit) 23. Meryll Ampe + Poborsk + Mika Oki + Sébastien Roux... (fest. Lion noir) – Faculté de chirurgie dentaire (Montrouge) (gratuit) 23. Tomoko Sauvage + Felicia Atkinson – piscine Edouard-Herriot (Noisy-le-Sec) (gratuit) 23. Liz Lamere, Dante Vega Lamere & Christophe + Pascal Comelade + Chinese Army + Marie Môôr & The Other Colors + Tristesse contemporaine + Alice Botté + Marc Hurtado + Vomir + Pest Modern + Hiv+ + Jac Berrocal, David Fenech é Vincetn Epplay + Christophe Van Huffel + Turzi feat. Dee Gage + Rachid Taha + Yan Péchin + Imed Alibi + My Great Blue Cadillac + Fishbach + Olivier Brisson + Jesse Malin (fest. d'avant-séance : hommage à Alan Vega) – ancien cinéma L'Entrepôt 23. Seabuckthorn + Eric Chenaux & Eloïse Decazes – Le Zorba (sur résa) 23. Errorsmith + Rezzett + Djrum + Chien ardent + Pépe + Realitycheck + U-Unity – La Machine 25. Nine Inch Nails – Olympia ||COMPLET|| 26. Tomoko Sauvage + Andrew Pekler – Jeu de Paume (gratuit) 26. Schoolbusdriver + Revok + Computerstaat – Espace B 27. The Jesus & Mary Chain – Le Trianon 27. Deaf Kids + Bracco + Noyades – Instants chavirés (Montreuil) 27/28. La Colonie de vacances – La Station 28. Golden Oriole + Antoine Chessex + Brutal Blues – Instants chavirés (Montreuil) 29. Cocaine Piss + SHIT + Sordid Ship + Harassment – Le Gibus 29. Wolves in the Throne Room – Petit Bain 29. Punish Yourself + TRK_X + Virile + F/cken Chipotle + Front de crypte + Thérapie club + Nana Benamer – La Station 29. Fred P. aka Black Jazz Consortium + Tin Man + Kay Alce b2b Patrick Gibin + Skee Mask (Macki Music fest.) – parc de la mairie (Carrières/Seine) 30. A Deep Groove + Antal + Golden Dawn Archestra + Blake Baxter + Muddy Monk + Saint DX + Toshio Matsuura + Vox Low + Nathy Peluso (Macki Music fest.) – parc de la mairie (Carrières/Seine) 30. Eliott Litrowski (Macki Music fest.) – boat party 30. Echo Collective joue "Amnesiac" de Radiohead (fest. Days Off) – Le Studio|Philharmonie 30. Nils Frahm (fest. Days Off) – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie 30. Scratch Massive (dj) + Regina Demina + Char + RAG + Morello + Nasi Fshr – Cabaret sauvage 30. Femme + Stefan Christensen + Dustbreeders Extended – Espace B Juillet 01. Motor City Drum Ensemble + Josey Rebelle + Cotonete + Lomboy + Ceephax Acid Crew + Kamaal Williams + HDBeenDope + Sentiments (Macki Music fest.) – parc de la mairie (Carrières/Seine) 01. Nick V (Macki Music fest.) – boat party 01. Zaltan (Macki Music fest.) – boat party 01. Renart + Vulcanizadora + NSDOS – Agora|Maison de la radio 03. David Byrne (fest. Days Off) – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie 03. Poison Point – Supersonic (gratuit) 04. Usé – Point FMR 04. MGMT (fest. Days Off) – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie ||COMPLET|| 05. Brnsrpprs + Brns + Ropoporose (7 ans de Petit-Bain) – Petit Bain 05. Eric Chenaux + Orgue Agnès – Point FMR 05>07. Dominique a + Jeanne Added... (Fnac Live Paris) – parvis de l'Hôtel de ville (gratuit) 06. Trami Nguyen et Laurent Durupt jouent "Piano Phase" de Steve Reich + Bruce Brubaker + Laake + Fabrizio Rat + Murcof & Vanessa Wagner + Tom Rogerson + Grandbrothers (fest. Days Off) – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie 06. Amelie Lens + Daniel Avery + Floating Points + Folamour + Jeff Mills + Laurent Garnier + Kink b2b Gerd Janson + Not Waving + Solomun... (The Peacock Society) – Parc floral (Vincennes) 06. Speedy J + Fjaak – Concrete 06/07. Orchestre tout puissant Marcel Duchamp + Odessey & Oracle + Warum Joe + The Monochrome Set + The Experimental Tropic Blues Band + Sida + Hyperculte + Snapped Ankles + White Heat + Tonnerre + USA Nails + Bracco + Lèche-moi + Brandt + 10LEC6 + Belmont Witch + Pyjamarama + Me Donner + The Absolute Never (La Ferme électrique) – La Ferme du Plateau (Tournan-en-Brie) 07. Sister Iodine (La Ferme électrique) – La Ferme du Plateau (Tournan-en-Brie) 07. Etienne Daho + Tristesse contemporaine (fest. Days Off) – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie 07. Richie Hawtin + Tale of Us + Charlotte de Witte + Chloé + Maetrik + Mano Le Tough + Octo Octa + Joy Orbison b2b Kornel Kovacs (The Peacock Society) – Parc floral (Vincennes) 08. Maulwürfe – La Gaîté lyrique 09. Eels – Olympia 10. Warum Joe + Stratocastors + Pierre & Bastien + Cité lumière (fest. restons sérieux) – Supersonic (gratuit) 11. Guili Guili Goulag + Guerre froide + Oktober Lieber + Keruda Panter (fest. restons sérieux) – Supersonic (gratuit) 12. Ricky Hollywood + Kumisolo + Soleil bleu + Palma Rosa + Option Géniale (fest. restons sérieux) – Supersonic (gratuit) 12. Chelsea Wolfe + Emma Ruth Rundle – Trabendo 13. Bertrand Burgalat + Marietta + Pastel Coast + Daisy Mortem + Grotte + Biche (fest. restons sérieux) – Supersonic (gratuit) 13. Ministry + Grave Pleasures – Elysées Montmartre 13. Petra Flurr – Le Klub 14. Le Réveil des tropiques + Jean Jean + Cachette à branlette + Rape&Revenge + Spagguetta Orghasmmond + Posterboy Machine (fest. restons sérieux) – Supersonic (gratuit) 14. Papier Tigre + Pyjamarama + Puissant Blaster – Espace B 19>22. The KVB + Structure + First Hate + Giant Swan + Operant + Sneaks + Häxxan + Homoagent + Iron Sight + IV Horsemen + Maenad Veyl + RVG + Make-Overs + UVB 76 + Hand & Leg (Garage MU fest.) – La Station 20. Kangding Ray + Stanislav Tolkachev + Electric Rescue – Rex Club 21. Veil of Light – Supersonic (gratuit) 21. MCiPi (Deeat Palace) – Bar à bulles|La Machine (gratuit) 21. Violent quand on aime + UVB 76 + Lostsoundbytes + Ian Tocor – La Machine 21. Peter Van Hoesen + Inigo Kennedy + Anthony Linell & Abdulla Rashim + Rrose + BLNDR – Les Docks de Paris (Aubervilliers) 24. Dirty Fences – Supersonic (gratuit) Août 20. Front Line Assembly + Die Krupps – La Machine 24. Die Antwood + Carpenter Brut + Dirty Projectors + Parcels... (fest. Rock-en-Seine) – Domaine de Saint-Cloud 26. Jessica 93 + Idles + The Black Angels + Bonobo + Justice... (fest. Rock-en-Seine) – Domaine de Saint-Cloud Septembre 01. Lilthics – Espace B 01. Ariel Pink + Vox Low + Cut Worms + Volage + TH da Freak (Paris Inter. Fest. of Psychedelic Music) – La Machine 02/03. Molly Nilsson + Petit Fantôme + Dead Sea + Faux Real + Saint DX... (Paris Inter. Fest. of Psychedelic Music) – tba 04. Thee Oh Sees +  Male Gaze + Prettiest Eyes (Paris Inter. Fest. of Psychedelic Music) – La Cigale 05. Feist – L'Olympia 07. Conflict + Humandogfood + Social Experiment – Le Gibus 14. Qual – Supersonic 15. Monolith + Hypnoskull + Empusae + Meta Meat + Diaphane – tba 15/16. Tarek Atoui + Davide Balula + Jean-Luc Guionnet + Stephan O'Malley + Seijiro Murayama + BrutPop... – Cnap (Pantin) (gratuit) 20. The Brian Jonestown Massacre – La Cigale 21. Crisis + Plomb – Petit Bain   22. The Wedding Present – Point FMR 22. Paula Temple + LSD + Tommy FourSeven... (Dream Nation fest.) – Docks de Paris (Aubervilliers) 23. Spiritualized – Cabaret sauvage 26. Sleaford Mods + Consumer Electronics – Le Trianon 27. Part Chimp – Espace B 29. Terry Riley & Gyan Riley – La Maroquinerie Octobre 04. Oiseaux-Tempête, Mondkopf & G. W. Sok + Princess Thailand – Centre Barbara-FGO 04. Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal – La Seine musicale (Boulogne-Billancourt) 12. Les Négresses vertes – Cabaret sauvage 12. Thorofon + Control + Te/DIS – Les Voûtes 13. Low – La Gaîté lyrique 20. Tallinn Chamber Orchestra : Fratres, Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten, Adam's Lament, Salve Regina et Te Deum d'Arvo Pärt – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie 20. Les Tétines noires – Petit Bain 22. Dead Meadow – Petit Bain 24. Motorama – Petit Bain 26. Jon Hopkins – Trianon 27. Killing Joke – Cabaret sauvage Novembre 01>03. Bon Iver + Fever Ray + Mac DeMarco + Blood Orange... (Pitchfork Music fest.) – Grande Halle de La Villette 02. Emma Ruth Rundle – Petit Bain 04. Peaches Christ Superstar – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie 05. Colin Stetson – Café de la danse 05. Echo & The Bunnymen – Bataclan 08. Cold Cave – Petit Bain 13. Hot Snakes – Point FMR 16. Parquet Courts – Elysées Montmartre 18. Ensemble Links : « Drumming » de Steve Reich – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie 21. The Breeders – Le Trianon 22. Scout Niblett – Petit Bain 23. Michael Nyman : "War Work: 8 Songs with Film" – Salle Pleyel 23. Ennio Morricone – Bercy Arena 27. Mudhoney – Trabendo 28. Adult – Petit Bain 29. Interpol – Salle Pleyel Décembre 01. Deux boules vanille (fest. Marathon!) – La Gaîté lyrique 06. The KVB – Badaboum 09/10. Moriarty – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie 15. Gaspar Claus – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie 18. Drab Majesty – Point FMR 2019 Avril 14. Arnaud Rebotini joue la BO de "120 Battements par minute" – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie Mai 17. Philip Glass : Études pour piano – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie 18. Bruce Brubaker & Max Cooper : Glasstronica – Cité de la musique|Philharmonie Juin 26. Magma – Salle Pierre-Boulez|Philharmonie en gras : les derniers ajouts / in bold: the last news

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Video Premiere: Atlas & Oracle "Fade Away"

This project seeks to establish "pop ska" as its own genre distinct from the styles of either collaborator.

Fade Away, the first collab between Common Sense Kid and ska-pop collective Atlas & Oracle, lies somewhere between the electronic-inspired ska punk of CSK and the ethereal ska-inspired pop of Atlas & Oracle. The second installment in a series of collab tracks, this project seeks to establish “pop ska” as its own genre distinct from the styles of either collaborator. The music video was shot…

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Music Shelf Review Roundup - 3/24/23

Mustard and Gimpleg review some new music they recommend you check out.

Eggs on Mars – Warm Breakfast As a fellow food product it is only right that Mustard indulges on Eggs on Mars’s newest album “Warm Breakfast.” Described by Eggs on Mars in our interview as “ a happy record with sad songs, or maybe a sad record with happy songs.” Mustard agrees with this assessment. Much like a warm breakfast this album will provide comfort for your human ears. Whether you’re…

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Atlas & Oracle Won't Back Down

Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with ska-collective Atlas & Oracle. Together we discussed the inspiration behind the ska collective, their living album "Jubilee", their upcoming single with Common Sense Kid, and so much more!

Mustard had the pleasure of speaking with ska-collective Atlas & Oracle. Together we discussed the inspiration behind the ska collective, their living album “Jubilee”, their upcoming single with Common Sense Kid, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Atlas & Oracle join them at Music Shelf. How is everyone? We’re grateful for the opportunity!! We’re doing alright- each of us tends to…

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The Music Shelf Top 10 Albums Of The Year

Music Shelf's Top 10 Albums of 2022 is now live! Let us know what you think. Do you agree? Did your favorite album make our list?

Music Shelf with Mustard has had the pleasure of listening to some incredible albums this year. 2022 has been an incredible year for music across all genres. Collectively the staff at Music Shelf have decided on an album of the year along a runner-up. You will also be able to find Mister Substitute’s, Gimpleg’s, and JustSomeMustard’s individual top 10 lists below. Let us know if you agree or…

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Climbing Up The Walls with Spinning Compass

This interview took place prior to the release of their newest single "No Sense At All (Acoustic)" which you can listen too on all streaming platforms! Together we discussed their name, saxophones, their influences, and more!

This interview took place prior to the release of their newest single “No Sense At All (Acoustic)” which you can listen too here. Together we discussed their name, saxophones, their influences, their ideal day at the beach, and so much more! 1. Mustard is grateful to have Spinning Compass join them at Music Shelf. How are you doing today? Pretty good so far, and all the better for sitting down…

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Atlas & Oracle "Don't (Need To) Try"

Atlas & Oracle's newest single proves that your words, ideas, and projects have value even if you may not think so.

Atlas & Oracle are an anonymous collective of musicians who met playing jazz together. Jazz though is not the groups main foundation; as its members have a diverse musical background with members such as rock bands, hip-hop groups, pop cover, and orchestras. Their sound is rooted in ska with genre-bending infused with horn arrangements influenced by Streetlight Manifesto. Atlas & Oracle’s…