# Is It Balearic? Well is it? **URL:** \ **Category:** Music\ **Created:** [February 23, 2021, 7:02am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497 "2021-02-23T07:02:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 78
**Author:** ![AndyM](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/andym/32/14917_2.png) [@AndyM](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/AndyM)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1569 "2024-12-01T13:15:20Z")
Saw this photo and thought WTF, had to check original message, too good! ---
**Author:** ![M33mike](https://forum.testpressing.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/4da419/32.png) [@M33mike](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/M33mike)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1570 "2024-12-05T23:25:25Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/oDA4EQfb1A8/maxresdefault.jpg "Silk - Distant Lover [Japan] Soul, Citypop (1988)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDA4EQfb1A8) ---
**Author:** ![Shane](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/shane/32/19017_2.png) [@Shane](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Shane)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2024, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1571 "2024-12-05T23:51:02Z")
https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/v=2/track=702738614/size=large/tracklist=false/artwork=small/ ---
**Author:** ![MorrieSE11](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/morriese11/32/193_2.png) [@MorrieSE11](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/MorrieSE11)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1572 "2024-12-06T00:15:56Z")
Is this Balearic? Sounds like a successor to “Valley of the machine gods” to these ears. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MmNBvQ925s](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MmNBvQ925s) ---
**Author:** ![Balearic\_Clapton](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/balearic_clapton/32/28229_2.png) [@Balearic\_Clapton](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Balearic_Clapton)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1573 "2024-12-06T01:38:41Z")
[![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfjRx3Z7fL0) [Aztec Camera - Working in a goldmine](https://youtu.be/lfjRx3Z7fL0?si=Ppn9eAG_olopYP7N) ---
**Author:** ![studio\_joel](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/studio_joel/32/35493_2.png) [@studio\_joel](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/studio_joel)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1574 "2024-12-06T16:05:40Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/UC-oJG9pCLM/maxresdefault.jpg "RICHARD STRANGE & THE ENGINE ROOM - Damascus") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UC-oJG9pCLM) not sure if this one got the original island play-out, but sounds pretty good still. ---
**Author:** ![elzorro](https://forum.testpressing.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/e/ea666f/32.png) [@elzorro](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/elzorro)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1575 "2024-12-12T18:37:30Z")
I don’t know what’s real anymore. Received an email about Balearic Pants. ![IMG_6437](https://forum.testpressing.org/uploads/default/original/3X/8/0/80af1b160e3fdf956a79ff5c72047b80a17fae67.jpeg) ![IMG_6438](https://forum.testpressing.org/uploads/default/original/3X/e/e/ee6f4ad84c0311653671a0648fd5ca926c0ecf28.jpeg) ![IMG_6439](https://forum.testpressing.org/uploads/default/original/3X/4/8/48674116b23fcc1b09b0ed05fd4199cd6df87ed4.jpeg) ![IMG_6440](https://forum.testpressing.org/uploads/default/original/3X/e/9/e9784791284f4eda7feb866f29f0219570767208.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Balearic\_Clapton](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/balearic_clapton/32/28229_2.png) [@Balearic\_Clapton](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Balearic_Clapton)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2024, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1576 "2024-12-12T21:09:49Z")
Balearic Pants would make a great DJ name ---
**Author:** ![AndyM](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/andym/32/14917_2.png) [@AndyM](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/AndyM)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2024, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1577 "2024-12-12T22:01:57Z")
I’ve heard him play a few times… ---
**Author:** ![howler](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/howler/32/28123_2.png) [@howler](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/howler)\ **Post date:** [December 12, 2024, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1578 "2024-12-12T22:33:36Z")
It most certainly did. Great track. Especially the dub [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/0_bGsf4XVFs/hqdefault.jpg "Richard Strange - Damascus (Strange Dub) (1986)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_bGsf4XVFs) ---
**Author:** ![grantham\_disco](https://forum.testpressing.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@grantham\_disco](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/grantham_disco)\ **Post date:** [December 13, 2024, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1579 "2024-12-13T09:52:10Z")
or a good genre description ---
**Author:** ![wearethemusicmakers](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/wearethemusicmakers/32/69_2.png) [@wearethemusicmakers](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/wearethemusicmakers)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1580 "2024-12-20T17:09:34Z")
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/31-8gg9bN24/maxresdefault.jpg "God Colony & Roy - Loss Is Not Infinite") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31-8gg9bN24) ---
**Author:** ![Aubrey](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/aubrey/32/22423_2.png) [@Aubrey](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Aubrey)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1581 "2024-12-20T18:10:22Z")
“Less Berghaus, More Bauhaus” Keeping that one 😉 ---
**Author:** ![howler](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/howler/32/28123_2.png) [@howler](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/howler)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1582 "2024-12-20T18:39:37Z")
So good innit. Been hammering it all week. The Manuel Daquart remix is also really nice [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/80630aIhwn4/maxresdefault.jpg "Loss Is Not Infinite (Manuel Darquart Remix)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80630aIhwn4) ---
**Author:** ![Pauleast77](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/pauleast77/32/22509_2.png) [@Pauleast77](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Pauleast77)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1583 "2024-12-21T20:55:58Z")
‘Some skinhead lectures ya nan about 15 minute cities…’ take your pick, brilliant record. ---
**Author:** ![Hierbas](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/hierbas/32/18779_2.png) [@Hierbas](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Hierbas)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2024, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1584 "2024-12-27T18:35:09Z")
Featuring in Rolling Stone’s fave Italian tracks of the year: Cosmo ‘talponia’ [![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/35zXeGmBWgI/maxresdefault.jpg " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35zXeGmBWgI) ---
**Author:** ![neatbeats](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/neatbeats/32/22137_2.png) [@neatbeats](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/neatbeats)\ **Post date:** [January 3, 2025, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1585 "2025-01-03T00:14:31Z")
Prince -Dinner with Dolores [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1PsKByL7Zw) ---
**Author:** ![Hierbas](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/hierbas/32/18779_2.png) [@Hierbas](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Hierbas)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1586 "2025-01-10T01:12:42Z")
> **[Nate Patrin (@natepatrin.bsky.social)](https://bsky.app/profile/natepatrin.bsky.social/post/3lei4g6rsxk25)** > > hello, I am one of the people who got halfway through the first track on the Contrahouse album before learning that one of the people involved in this amazing balearic-jazz track with a Björk-homage title is the actual Bruce... ---
**Author:** ![Balearic\_Clapton](https://forum.testpressing.org/user_avatar/forum.testpressing.org/balearic_clapton/32/28229_2.png) [@Balearic\_Clapton](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/Balearic_Clapton)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1587 "2025-01-10T04:16:40Z")
I so quickly forgot all about Bluesky. So are people still using it? ---
**Author:** ![grantham\_disco](https://forum.testpressing.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/e9bcb4/32.png) [@grantham\_disco](https://forum.testpressing.org/u/grantham_disco)\ **Post date:** [January 10, 2025, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.testpressing.org/t/is-it-balearic-well-is-it/1497/1588 "2025-01-10T08:02:12Z")
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