Matthew Dear Archives - HearFeel https://hearfeel.co.uk/tag/matthew-dear/ Sounds Into Words Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:15:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://i0.wp.com/hearfeel.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-hearfeel-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Matthew Dear Archives - HearFeel https://hearfeel.co.uk/tag/matthew-dear/ 32 32 76039269 10 Years, 10 Albums: Anniversary Special https://hearfeel.co.uk/2021/12/20/10-years-10-albums/ Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:15:29 +0000 https://hearfeel.co.uk/?p=3627 Whilst the official 10-year anniversary of HearFeel falls on the 1st February 2022 (a decade on from the first “official” post), this December is the tenth end-of year. Around this time, as many of us are wont to do, I normally piece together some kind of annual retrospective that looks back at some of my […]

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]]> 3627 Matthew Dear – Beams (Ghostly, 2012) https://hearfeel.co.uk/2020/04/26/matthew-dear-beams/ Sun, 26 Apr 2020 13:02:39 +0000 https://hearfeel.co.uk/?p=3253 I’ve been thinking about her in the mornings: I know I shouldn’t, but in that pillow-space between dreams and consciousness, where thoughts and feelings intermingle with little self-control, the fantasy runs away with itself. I know you’ve been there too: everyone’s had that someone they just couldn’t quite shake from their mind and indulged in tantalising […]

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]]> 3253 The Top 20 Records of 2018 https://hearfeel.co.uk/2018/12/10/top-20-records-2018/ Mon, 10 Dec 2018 18:15:33 +0000 https://hearfeel.co.uk/?p=3044 Sitting down to write up HearFeel’s sixth end-of-year list I find myself looking out over the vista of downtown Miami at sunset and it strikes me just what a year this has been in so many ways. I find myself in a strange period of life, one that has been interesting and exciting and filled […]

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]]> 3044 Matthew Dear – Black City (Ghostly International, 2010) https://hearfeel.co.uk/2018/08/26/matthew-dear-black-city/ Sun, 26 Aug 2018 17:13:21 +0000 https://hearfeel.co.uk/?p=2958 Songs as much as anything are simply poems set to music; lyrics are like mini-novels, expressive thoughts articulated in words, carried by the vehicle of the sound. It’s easy to overlook the craft of songwriting, especially in the case of Dear whose productions rely on principally Electronic Dance styles to bear his writing. Infectiously groovy […]

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