Words: Sonichole / Nicholas Panagokos (Dogtooth MA) When you listen to a band, especially a band that you don’t know, it’s easy to compare them to bands that you’ve heard …
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Since hearing their second official release (and their first for US label Clairecords) In Solarium, Estonian shoegaze popsters Pia Fraus have become a big part of my own personal music …
Collection of videos by our new correspondent from Portland, OR – Tim Burkland (aka Gargotheron) C Spencer Yeh / Greg Kelley / John Krausbauer – Live at Disjecta (Event Page) The …
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L’Rain – A Toes (Shelf Inside Your Head) (Astro Nautico) – recommended by Letters From a Tapehead Markus Fischer – Loss (12k) – recommended by Al English The Muffins – …
Photo Credit: Designs by DG This September marks an important milestone – a year age Pitchfork published its exposé of tape labels that get their graphic design right. Here’s a …
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In celebration of 9/9/17, I have compiled a list of songs from from my favorite albums. The kicker? Each selection is over 9 minutes long and designated for every minute …
A lot of the electronic music I’ve been enjoying recently fits into the “hauntology” classification: Pye Corner Audio, the Advisory Circle, Heinrich Dressel — they all visit a region of vaguely-nostalgic electronic ambiance that …
Eigenface – Madrigals (Lurker Bias) – recommended by Leaaves Karen Gwyer – Kiki the Wormhole (Opal Tapes) – recommended by Tristan Bath C Money Burns – Nightsports (Self Released) See Through …
Stepping away from his mic-destroying duties in Austin punk band Xetas, David Petro becomes Cruel Whip, a half-man/half-cyborg scoring a soundtrack to a weird future. 6 tracks of Cruel Whip‘s debut are …
Ah, perils of opening doors to strangers! First it was Men at Work asking “Who could it be now?” and some 30 years later Buck Gooter continues the legacy by …
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