Seek Magic - Memory Tapes

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| Format | CD |
| Available | 04-12-2009 |
| Sourced | Australia |
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26 year old New Jersey resident and stay-at-home-recording-at-night dad , Dayve Hawke is the quietly spoken and extremely prolific man behind MEMORY TAPES. Last year, he released music under the names Memory Cassette and Weird Tapes, both getting blanket praise from many US blogs. From this attention, he has received a stack of remix jobs for the likes of Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Peter Bjorn & John, Taken By Trees, Britney Spears and um, Michael Jackson. 'Seek Magic' is very modern-sounding and seductively exotic electronica (called 'Dreamwave' according to Gorilla vs Bear) that also clearly carries a torch for Eno, Moroder, and New Order with nods to Cocteau Twins, Donna Summer, Justice, Johnny Marr and My Bloody Valentine.
Track Listing
Disc 1:
- Swimming Field
- Bicycle
- Green Knight
- Pink Stones
- Stop Talking
- Graphics
- Plain Material
- Run Out
- Bicycle (Horrors remix) - (Bonus Track)
- Walk Me Home - (Bonus Track)
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