New Music Hologram Teen – The Restless Cyclops (Happy Robots) / ‘The Reckless Cyclops’ is a blend of rubbery synth bass, handclaps, wobbly strings & warm brassy pads and ‘Hologram …
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Hasidic doom metal? Avant klezmer? The Internet has finally blown everything to bits. Ambient dubs of klezmer and Hebrew prayers? The Midwestern Record Preceded by I Feel Tractor and Skyjelly …
Listening Recommendations Dame Area – Toda La mentira Sobre Dame Area / an album of contemporary ‘combat music’ rooted in minimal synth, dub, italo & noise / RIYL Marie Davidson, Liaisons Dangereuses, …
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New Music Sial – Sangkar (La Vida Es Un Musica Discos) / BABE wake up new Sial – Mateo Listening Recommendations Ahem – S/T (Housecraft Recordings) / wow – thismachinekillsmusic …
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Looped claps, drums, and shakers craft a fiery groove and rugged guitars interleave slyly. Echoed and barely intelligible vocals latch around the repetition for a while, then at three minutes …
Occasional Wooden Wand collaborator Eddie Berrigan phones it in from Brooklyn, NY. A NYC poetry scene veteran (and son of poet Ted Berrigan), it’s Eddie’s deep and innate understanding of …
Listening Recommendations Moth Effect – Hovering (Cue Dot) / Enjoying my purchase of Hover by Moth Effect – EffectFreak
Talking another musical trip through New York and Brooklyn (as well as parts of Boston/New England)! Second volume of our mix celebrating an upcoming show we’re doing at Pete’s Candy …
New Music Brutus – Unison Life / I am obsessed with the new Brutus album – Cheryl C Holy Circle – Don’t Disturb My Waking Dream End of the Year …
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(New York love me) so good, so good (New York love me) keep my head up (NY love me) NYC, I see (NY why me) am I NY? Written in …