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drongomala, sinik tree
FMCDA008
2009
Recommended if you like : Arctic Monkeys, Radiohead, Talking Heads

The Good Hurt : Drongomala, Sinik & Tree

The second 'lost' EP from the The Good Hurt of Manchester originally recorded in 2007 but mothballed after the band imploded. This 3 piece is the real-deal Indie operatic with juggernauts like Vigilante Man and Blowin' Up Tryin' 2B Somebody.


12000 logo
FMCDA007
2009
Recommended if you like : Boards of Canada, Miles Davis, Squarepusher

12000 Miles : As the White Crane Flies

12000 miles is the silicone egg brainchild of drongomala & Boofa. After meeting online in 2005 the pair immediately decided to work on a project together. Featuring Iain Dixon on flute. 12000 miles is the distance between drongomala (Manchester, UK) and Boofa (Wellington, Aotearoa).


lucky man alive in cairo
FMCDA006
2008
Recommended if you like Nick Drake, The Velvet Underground, David Byrne

DRONGOMALA: Lucky Man Alive in Cairo

Recorded live over 4 hours with musicians from the Cairo scene this 7 track record is a fresh perspective on Drongomala songs. It has ethereal violin, Persian rhythms, clean guitar and multiple shades of rock mood.


up north in the coalshed
FMCDA005
2008
Recommended if you like Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, The Incredible String Band.

LOUIS OAK ANDERSON: Up North In the Coalshed

Intimate humble folk with a sense of fragility gently steered by the falsetto voice and guitar of Louis, the exquisite flute of Ian Dixon and enriched by Drongomala's production, harmony and percussion.


prescription no1
FMCDA004
2007
Recommended is you like the Killers, Razorlight, U2

THE GOOD HURT: Prescription No 1

Hot New Wave group flavoured with spice of rock, funk, dance and Indian.


elemental cover

FMCDA002

April/May 2006

 

Recommended if you like Public Enemy, DJ Shadow, A Tribe Called Quest.

DRONGOMALA : Elemental

A record born in SanFrancisco. Featuring Drongomala and 4D producing a cast of Bay and Oakland rappers. UK Release Summer 06.


100f fields cover

FMCDA003

Oct 2006

Recommended if you like Bob Dylan, Ravi Shankar, Mahalia Jackson.
DRONGOMALA : 100 Fields. A live record with a south Indian folk-style interpretation of old Gospel songs. Recorded over two days using a quickly put together Carnatic Style fusion group this record is a fresh and successful take on some classic songs. . . .

Scale by Drongomala - album cover

FMCDA001

6th Feb 2006
Recommended if you like Beck, Nick Drake, Ravi Shankar, David Byrne.
DRONGOMALA : ScaleA soundscape drawn from both continents provides an otherworldly and exotic mix. Inspiring improvisations from excellent guest musicians make the final touch to his debut record.UK Release 6th Feb 2006.