cLOUDDEAD - cLOUDDEAD Format:Vinyl 3LP The Mutton Birds and -

The Mutton Birds and - to my ears - Robert Wyatt (In Blue Light) but to mention too many other band names suggests a magpie approach when

A slice of Daft Punk covers levity from Sokabe Keiichi & Inokasira Rangers for Park Tone Records on 7" vinyl

'See You Don't Bump His Head

as on the pastoral semi-fantasia of "The Thoughts of Mary Jane

cLOUDDEAD - cLOUDDEAD Format:Vinyl 3LP The Mutton Birds and -cLOUDDEAD's debut album, compiling six 10" EPs that appeared between 2000 2001, is aurally dense and obscured. A sprawling mass of miniature beat suites and Dadaist lyrics, this strange and beautiful 3xLP would influence a myriad of sub genres (cloud rap, hauntology, lo fi hip hop, etc.) in the two decades since its initial release. Only the three members of cLOUDDEAD Why?, Doseone and Odd Nosdam can speak to the group's origins, but in the context of