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June 20, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Mali Mali: Azimuth

Mali Mali Azimuth Home Alone Music Album number three for Ben Tolich – aka Mali Mali – and in that way you’d hope, you’d always want, he continues to grow, to mature, to further dazzle in his quiet, shoe-gazing way. Each new release building on the one previous.
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Ben Tolich, Home Alone Music, http://malimalisongs.com/album/azimuth, http://www.undertheradar.co.nz/news/14480/Mali-Mali-Announces-Azimuth-Nationwide-Tour.utr, Mali Mali, Mali Mali: Azimuth, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

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April 24, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Five Albums I’m Loving Right Now: Mali Mali

Mali Mali (a.k.a. Ben Tolich) is a songwriter and performer from Auckland, NZ. He’s about to go on tour in support of his new album As A Dog Dreams, his second album following Gather ‘round the Gooseclock (2013) and t​​he Brotherly EP (2010). Here are five albums he’s loving right now… 1 – Damien Jurado, Visions […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Album, Albums, As A Dog Dreams, Ben Tolich, Benji, Brotherly, Brothers and Sisters of The Eternal Son, Damien Jurado, Five Albums, Five Albums I'm Loving Right Now, Five Albums I’m Loving Right Now: Mali Mali, Gather 'Round The Gooseclock, Mali Mali, Mark Kozelek, Radiohead, Record, Sigur Ros, Special Guest, Stolen Violin, Sun Kil Moon, Temperate Touch Tropical Gears, The Brotherly EP, The King of Limbs, The Middle East, Valtari, Visions of Us on The Land ·

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April 19, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Mali Mali: As A Dog Dreams

Mali Mali As A Dog Dreams (Independent/Bandcamp) A couple of years ago, a gentle, beguiling, occasionally quirky set of songs found its way into my home and then my heart. I didn’t like the tile of the album, nor the band-name, and that didn’t matter at all – as it shouldn’t when the music is […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, As A Dog Dreams, Bandcamp, Ben Tolich, Don McGlashan, Gather 'Round The Gooseclock, Mali Mali, Sufjan Stevens, Sun Kil Moon ·

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September 4, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

Mali Mali: Gather ‘Round The Gooseclock

Mali Mali Gather ‘Round The Gooseclock LTPS Music Limited I’m not sold on the band’s name nor the album title but that really doesn’t matter a shower of shit – because I’m totally/utterly sold on the sound. Sweeping and majestic and there’s a touch of David Byrne to the voice and Ben Tolich (Mali Mali) […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Ben Tolich, David Byrne, Gather 'Round The Gooseclock, Magnetic North, Mali Mali ·

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