Categories: Misc

Dispatches from the Underground // October 31, 2022

New Music

Beau Wanzer / Hieroglyphic Being Split (Natural Sciences)

Elizabeth Crompton – Problems of Other Minds (Werra Foxma)

Listening Recommendations

Jurgen Muller – Science of the Sea / the record that pretty much put Norm Chambers on the map. Under the guise of a 1970s aspiring oceanographer with a houseboat studio, he showed his amazing take on the aquatic library sound—while taking a playful shot at the reissue culturepete (h/t Daniel Wyche)

The Grand Astoria – The Slowest Guitar Alive (h/t T2,000,000)

Growing – Disorder / One of their more ominous drone erasAdam Grimord-Isham

Radio, Mixes, Podcasts

The Polyhymnal

Reading

New newsletter from Sasha Frere Jones / new issue with Lou Reed, Robin D.G. Kelley, Time Is Away, The Spirit, Syl Johnson, Bill Laswell, Phil Cho, Tabitha Lasley, Pharoah Sanders, Andy Beta, and a framed photograph that I should have brought home

Ilya S.

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