Band Bios // Ativin
MySpace Page Polyvinyl Records Page Bloomington, Indiana combo Ativin was active since the early 90s and, inspired by the likes of Slint and Gastr Del Sol, they recorded four studio …
Band Profile – God Machine
Velvet Sunday – Fan Site Fan Site #2 MySpace Page Inspired by the likes of Neurosis, Swans, Jane’s Addiction and Soundgarden (as well as their labelmates Swervedriver), San Diego band …
Band Profile – Crain
Tim Furnish Website – Crain Page Will Chatham’s Site – Crain Page Crain – Speed LP Although they never became as well-known as some of the other local bands (Slint, …
Band Profile – Geezer Lake
MySpace Page 1 part Jesus Lizard, 1 part Alice Donut, 1 part Black Sabbath, 1 part Charles Mingus, 1 part Black Flag, 1 part Butthole Surfers; add alcohol and LSD. …
Brothers Quay + His Name Is Alive
Starting from the late 70s, US-born / England based duo of identical twins Stephen and Timothy Quay produced a whole number of stop-motion animations and their unique style, in turn, …
Label Profile – Chrome Peeler Records
MySpace Page Chrome Peeler is a relatively new label based in Butler, New Jersey. So far they produced two volumes an ongoing series of compilations called “You’ve Got Your Orders” …
No Wave by Thurston Moore / Byron Coley
By all accounts, New York in the late 70s-early 80s was probably one of the least safest places in the world for one to be in. Gang wars and general …
Band Profile – Zoviet France
All audio equipment distorts sound to some degree and, eventually through mechanical and electrical failure, fucks it up. Since indeterminacy as a compositional parameter has been a constant in our …
In Memoriam – John Peel (1939-2004)
Legendary BBC radio DJ John Peel (born John Robert Parker Ravenscroft) was solely responsible for exposing the world the artists that wouldn’t get a chance to be heard otherwise (although …
Band Profile– Shellac
Southern Records Page Associated Entries: Big Black, Mission Of Burma, Rapeman Although not as mean/noisy or controversial as his previous projects, Shellac is still undeniably Albini-esque, with their records being …