their sound has since been developed through their second album, "Duck-Rabbit" (2001), and almost perfected with their previous album "Miniatures", which also won them a Norwegian Grammy for best electronica release in 2005. Some of the techniques that Alog invented for their "Miniatures" album have now been refined and developed on their new album "Amateur". They have increasingly worked with various acoustic instruments and in collaboration with other musicians for long recording sessions in special locations.  (less)

rock you, soothe you, groove you and move you with some deep and heavy NW funky soul. Intricate layered guitars, dripping with blues interweave and carry you on waves of melodic soul rock. Unique vocals and poignant lyrics help you into a state of mind that flows right past melancholy and into redemption. Mantras that get at the roots of love, is what Lawrence Leatherwood s debut effort, Leatherwood is all about. The album is a special listen from beginning to end, so turn it up & let it seep in to you. Lawrence founded ButtermilkRecords in 2001 & has produced dozens of diverse indie artist releases: House on a Hill, DJ Take, Gabriel Teodros, Go Like Hell, Miss Toni Hill, Amateur Boyfriend, Free Verse, Muckner, Mico De Noche, Leuko,...  (less)

(1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Cast/Crew Interview(s), Documentary, Interactive Menu, Scene Access, Trailer(s),SYNOPSIS: In Somers Town, a London neighborhood by St Pancras rail station, young Tom, who had nothing to keep him back home in Nottingham, encounters Marek, a young Polish immigrant with nothing to fill his days. It's a mismatched friendship: Tom (dubbed Tomo by Marek) is full of youthful swagger and Marek, an amateur photographer who lives with his disciplinarian father, is more introspective and cautious. Their dynamic is uneasy and awkward at first-each teen believes himself to be the more mature-but a genuine rapport develops between the two. And when Tomo and Marek both fall for the same girl, the common ground betwee...  (less)