Dispatches from the Underground // September 15, 2021

Out today > Tues Days by Allison Miller & Jane Ira Bloom / They didn’t set out to make an album – they just wanted to play because they needed to improvise any way that they could. They played with complete abandon, performing remotely from their home studios in NYC in the reality of the world of 2021 (h/t jeff)

Out today via Adult Swim (everywhere tomorrow) >  Salutations compilation / assembles twelve artists near and dear to the Adult Swim and RVNG Intl. sphere in a spirit of universal interconnectivity and inclusion

Out today via Chant Records > Nuff Headlines by Shay Hazan Quintet / Forward-looking jazz and world music from Tel Aviv-based composer and bassist

Coming in October via Soul Jazz Records > Culture Clash In Havana Cuba – Experiments In Latin Music 1975-85 Vol. 2 / new album compiled by Gilles Peterson and Stuart Baker (Soul Jazz Records) that takes off in exactly the same vein as the much-acclaimed Vol. 1 (h/t Monkey / BadgEUr Meinhof)

Something fresh from the Fringes > Survey Channel, Solemnland, Scarless Arms and more

Listen to Prune, first track from the upcoming Sally Anne Morgan project, “Cups” / A limited run of 200 tapes, out via Thrill Jockey / designed and hand printed by Sally via her Ratbee Press (h/t Josh Kimbrough)

Colander Super Double is Go! 19 shards of electronomy from the one-and-only Dogs versus Shadows, split over two business card-shaped CD-Rs packed between two hinged circuit boards, with an insert hand-printed at the DvS Manufactory in the East Mid Lands of England. An edition of 20 numbered items, with tracks in mp3 format (h/t Soulscorch)

Up for pre-order via Strategic Tape Reserve > Enjoying Nature (Learning by Listening Vol. 3) by Goodparley and Poppy Jennings / A mystical audio-guide to experiencing the natural world

Up for pre-order via Norman Records / Trouble in Mind > World What World by Mountain Movers / Over their eight LPs the Connecticut four-piece have perfected the lolloping Crazy Horse-style rhythm section, the face melting guitar solos synonymous with stoned psych rock and the quiet/loud dynamic / for fans of Bardo Pond, Comets on Fire, Düngen and White Heaven

Up for pre-order > S/T by Gold Dust / the first solo release from Stephen Pierce of Kindling and Ampere

Up for pre-order via Infinite Sync > Z O N E S by Petridisch / The Z O N E S album is born out of my previous ‘chord experiments’ which involved taking a key and using the scales semi-blindly to create harmony and dissonance alongside the base note drone

Over at Treble > The Armed Announce Concert Film, Ultrapop: Live At The Masonic Temple

Over at Foxy Digitalis > Jeffrey Alexander & The Heavy Lidders s/t

Over at Destroy/Exist > Boy Harsher: Close Your Eyes

The Desert Is Paper Thin by Corntuth is coming to vinyl! Read track-by-track breakdown of the album

Listen to Now Age Radio with Aural Canyon Episode 5

Dinzu Artefacts turns 5 tomorrow! Celebrate by taking 20% off any digital purchase on Bandcamp by using code “5years” … the code is good for the rest of the week! (h/t Marcissist)