Formed in January 2009, this trio is the among other ways to describe it, the new project of Portishead’s intrumentalist and producer Geoff Barrow. The story is coming up on The Drone next month!
The rest is taken from the band’s myspace:
“The band have very strict guidelines governing the recording and writing process of their work. The music was recorded live in one room with no overdubs or repair, only using edits to create arrangements… Sometimes a band can be no more than the sum of it’s parts, but BEAK> are an equation in which it’s impossible to define equivalents or totals. Instead the meeting of three talent’s form a foundation from which idea’s assimilate and propagate.”
Beak> Iron Acton – Recording Session from Mintonfilm on Vimeo.
07/11/2009, 19h09, par An other Clément
It would be nice to have either "Blog" or "Story" before post titles in the RSS feeds...
To make a long story short:
This probably has something to do with Chris Anderson’s 
There are five million inhabitants and over two million Saunas in Finland. This is a sacrosanct place where Finns usually can relax, think about the meaning of life while pushing their body to the limit, in a casual way. 
Genius producer 
This song is like popular french flicks from the 70′s: fun, groovy and with lots of boobs. Long distance musicianship between London based singer Eglantine Gouzy and Southern French composer Fred Lansini gave birth to 
Sunday, we’re interviewing Eugene S. Robinson, founder of 
What’s the common denominator between Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine, REM, Billy Bragg, Roseanne Cash, Pearl Jam, Jackson Browne and Steve Earle? They all stood against Guantanamo (also called by the military personnal “Gitmo”) because of the use of music as a torture tool in military interrogations! 
From Bossa Nova to Baile Funk, 
This is kind of my saying: in any metal band, you’ll find great hearts and a gold mining for journalists.
Either you call it Glo-Fi, Hypnagogic Pop or Chill-Wave, there was something going on with music last summer. Dreamy synth melodies that sound like half-remembered soft-rock tunes from the 80′s, recordings on dirty unraveled tapes, memories of memories, summer nights at the beach, surfing… This had to happen at some point but here we are: