Comments on: Phil & the Osophers – Toward Conquering the Invisible North http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/ Independent music from Edinburgh, Scotland - with added gin and swearing. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:38:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: morg http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18763 morg Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:44:22 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18763 Total beefheart ! I hesitate to say 'lifted' because they've made those riffs sound their own. I'd be happy for a full force mainstream beefheart plunder-fest though. Pusscat Dolls doing Dropout Boogie, fine by me. Total beefheart !

I hesitate to say ‘lifted’ because they’ve made those riffs sound their own. I’d be happy for a full force mainstream beefheart plunder-fest though. Pusscat Dolls doing Dropout Boogie, fine by me.

]]> By: Tart http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18331 Tart Fri, 03 Apr 2009 22:06:51 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18331 ear spunk!!! oh i love that! and no matthew, it's not earphone cumshots, but ear cumshots .... not that i would know or anything. (well, what else can i talk about, not knowing a thing about Captain Beefheart!?) ear spunk!!! oh i love that! and no matthew, it’s not earphone cumshots, but ear cumshots …. not that i would know or anything.

(well, what else can i talk about, not knowing a thing about Captain Beefheart!?)

]]> By: Rampant Chutney Consumerism http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18290 Rampant Chutney Consumerism Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:55:16 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18290 oh i see....love safe as milk....not as a big expert on the others....i will re listen and get back oh i see….love safe as milk….not as a big expert on the others….i will re listen and get back

]]> By: Drunk Country http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18217 Drunk Country Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:21:57 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18217 <i>BTW just cos it is ramshackled and tuneless doesn’t mean you can liken it Beefheart.</i> We're not. Listen to it & you'll hear Beefheart tuning & similar playing methods/progressions. I listed a couple of albums above that you might want to refer back to in order to see what I mean. <i>Next.</i> BTW just cos it is ramshackled and tuneless doesn’t mean you can liken it Beefheart.

We’re not. Listen to it & you’ll hear Beefheart tuning & similar playing methods/progressions. I listed a couple of albums above that you might want to refer back to in order to see what I mean.

Next.

]]> By: Gav http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18206 Gav Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:50:01 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18206 Any chance of worming some kind of 'what equipment do you use to blast out the music you listen to?' into a Friday 5? I know it's just an excuse to geek out, but, while researching, I've learnt a fair bit about this kind of stuff, and would be interested to hear what everybody uses. Any chance of worming some kind of ‘what equipment do you use to blast out the music you listen to?’ into a Friday 5?

I know it’s just an excuse to geek out, but, while researching, I’ve learnt a fair bit about this kind of stuff, and would be interested to hear what everybody uses.

]]> By: Rampant Chutney Consumerism http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18199 Rampant Chutney Consumerism Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:25:32 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18199 i've got a A5 and it is class i’ve got a A5 and it is class

]]> By: Dylan http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18197 Dylan Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:05:59 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18197 The Cambridge A1 is great amp. Just thought I'd let you know. The Cambridge A1 is great amp.

Just thought I’d let you know.

]]> By: Rampant Chutney Consumerism http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18190 Rampant Chutney Consumerism Fri, 03 Apr 2009 09:01:30 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18190 quirky and ok, but if i owned this i doubt i would be listening to it much. BTW just cos it is ramshackled and tuneless doesn't mean you can liken it Beefheart. Next!!! quirky and ok, but if i owned this i doubt i would be listening to it much.

BTW just cos it is ramshackled and tuneless doesn’t mean you can liken it Beefheart.

Next!!!

]]> By: Drunk Country http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18179 Drunk Country Fri, 03 Apr 2009 02:03:39 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18179 Think "Safe As Milk", "Clear Spot", "The Spotlight Kid" & "Bat Chain Puller" - definitely there's some pulled-string twang in there, as well as some tunings. Good shit, though. Think “Safe As Milk”, “Clear Spot”, “The Spotlight Kid” & “Bat Chain Puller” – definitely there’s some pulled-string twang in there, as well as some tunings. Good shit, though.

]]> By: Campfires &amp; Battlefields http://songbytoad.com/2009/04/phil-the-osophers-toward-conquering-the-invisible-north/#comment-18174 Campfires &amp; Battlefields Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:10:03 +0000 http://songbytoad.com/?p=5645#comment-18174 Not quite as mental and tuneless as Beefheart at his best, but it's got that raggedy-ass guitar sound. Not quite as mental and tuneless as Beefheart at his best, but it’s got that raggedy-ass guitar sound.

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