Dispatches from the Underground // Weekend Grab Bag – Jan. 2022

New Music

Goat – Do the Dance (via Alan Ranta)

Phran – Bore Bore (Silvox Recordings) / The excellent Silvox Recordings back in action with this release from Phran – Justin Farrar

Listening Recommendations

MJ Noble – Kind Blade / some people don’t know that april’s sister from parks and rec makes amazing electronic pop music as MJ Noble – Z Emerson

Twin Drugs – In Now Less Than Ever (via Red Van on the Run)

Alice Coltrane – Ptah, the El Daoud (via Island House Recordings)

Fantomas – S/T  (via Tammysall)

Tengger – Earthing (Cardinal Fuzz) (via Silent Snake Gang)

Greg Nieuwsma – Paths to Memory

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard – Nonagon Infinity (via Doomsayer2001)

Cocteau Twins – Heaven or Las Vegas / a beautiful record to quietly smoke to in the sunday evening – Буто Мара

Reading

Unleashing The Freqs again (via Scene Point Blank)

Halfway Back / Can music work as a kind of time travel? I reflect on a recent exchange about the matter with @the_rutabega in my latest Substack missive – Jason P. Woodbury

Susan L. Alberth – Leonora Carrington: Surrealism, Alchemy and Art / There’s a novel I’d love to read in every painting in this book. There’s something uniquely fierce and off the wall about Leonora Carrington’s art – Simon Spanton

Misc

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