Dispatches from the Underground // July 10, 2021

The Post Holiday Catch Up Sampler #1 (via Records I Like)

Only Death Is Real #12 (via Scenepointblank)

One from June…but still worth reading > Take Five: Isambard Khroustaliov (via Further)

Started on July 9 and still happening right now on Twitch…Non-Event TV 24-hour Fundraiser > Turn On, Tune In, Donate

And more online events… CMC Presents Multilocation (07.12-07.23) > Composer and music critic Nick Storring has guest-curated the past two years and has also selected the artists for the current edition. Throughout this time, the series has featured the likes of celebrated pianist R. Andrew Lee, masterful contemporary and early music cellist Elinor Frey, jaw harp renegade chik white, percussionist-composers Sarah Hennies and Germaine Liu performing together, pedal steel guitar innovator Susan Alcorn, Japanese electronic abstractionist Koeosaeme (Orange Milk Records), Toronto techno sculptor KoreaTown Acid, as well as the ever-curious Thin Edge New Music Collective.

Another one from the past, but worth reading > Split Tooth Media revisits Big Walnuts Yonder debut > BWY is a supergroup that includes Mike Watt (who hates the term), Nels Cline, Nick Reinhart (Tera Melos) and Greg Saunier (Deerhoof)

Avant Music News Best of the First Half of 2021

New Sault reviewed by Jeff Terich and Treble

Stream some new albums via Gimme Tinnitus > The Go! Team + MANNEQUIN PUSSY + Hundreds of AU + FACS + Shiny Times + Colleen + The Reds, Pinks & Purples and more

My AweSOMe Mixtape: June 2021 > The Sixth mixtape of the year. Every month we set up a Spotify playlist with the best music of the month which we proposed. 67 tracks and releases from Alessandro Cortini, amiina, Don Zilla, Danny Elfman, Kevin Richard Martin, Daniel Avery, John Grant, Andrew Hung, Alexandra Spence, Hania Rani, Amenra, Loraine James, Hildegard, Mabe Fratti, Scalping, Lucy Dacus and many more (via Sonofmarketing)