Music Recommendations for March 2020: Pt. 2

Second roundup of music recommendations for March –  compiled with a little help from our followers! See part 1 here.

 

Zhou Kroix – Count the Clocks (Infinity Gritty)

Dub experiments from New York

via Bill Barnett

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SQÜRL – Magic Hour (Sacred Bones Records)

From “Some Music for Robby Müller”.

SQÜRL is: Carter Logan and Jim Jarmusch.

An enthusiastically marginal rock band from New York City who like big drums & distorted guitars, cassette recorders, loops, feedback, sad country songs, molten stoner core, chopped & screwed hip-hop, and imaginary movie scores.

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Sadurn/Ther Split (Dead Definition)

Last year we worked with the incredible @sadurn__ on a couple of amazing projects: the lush “Gleam” EP and a split with the ever-remarkable @hi_its_us_ther. Check out their discography on Bandcamp; all digital purchases go directly to the artists!!!!!

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Fake Rays/Greed Island Split (Midnight Werewolf Records)

From the CLOSE BUT NOT TOP TEN Department

via Steve Doesnt

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Made for TV – So Afraid of the Russians (Conflict Records)

Produced by John Cale

via Coraspect Records

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Low – Double Negative (Sub Pop)

Y’all, this new @lowtheband album is blowing my mind. Thanks @closedcircuits for the recommend.

via Andrew Anderson

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Su Tissue – Salon de Musique (Adversity Ltd)

here, step through this healing portal with your ears

via skler

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Overleaf – Magic Spelling Bee (Remix) (Self Released)

improvising electroacoustic trio of Heidi Chan, Kayla Milmine and Mira Martin-Gray.

Three of Toronto’s most distinct yet unsung voices in a compelling and elusive amalgam – Musicworks

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The Rootsman & Muslimgauze – Lahore (Third Eye Music)

Dub, Experimental, Reggae, Noise, Ethnic

via Tony F Wilson

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Totem – Media Burn (Lost Soul Enterprises)

“Media Burn” is the debut EP by TOTEM – 4 succinct slabs of industrial electronics and rhythmic noise forged in the spirit of hardcore punk. The project is loosely based on themes of media consumption, symbolism, illusions, and control.

via bizogramma

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ll nøthing ll – 豊かな隔離 (Power Lunch Corporation / Aquablanca)

Today’s groove: @llgnihtonll @aquablanca2

the story of a man who succumbs to isolation in a pool of his own riches.

via Seffi Starshine

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Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 – Admonishing The Bishops (Matador Records)

The EP’s title refers to Alan and Rick Bishop of the Sun City Girls with whom the Thinking Fellers had toured with the previous year.

via Vortex

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Seaworthy – Map in Hand (12k)

Glad to see @woodenpalace’s exceptional ‘Map in Hand’ recognised – rightly – as one of the landmarks of @12k_label’s two decades & more..

via Lend Me Your Ears

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Out on Past Inside the Present

Lucy Gooch – Rushing

This 5 track e.p. soars and then floats on Gooch’s blissful layered vocals. Takes me elsewhere.

36 & zakè – Stasis Sounds For Long-Distance Space Travel

A collaborative release between the British producer Dennis Huddleston (aka 36) and Zaké, a “healing sound propagandist” from Indianapolis, IN, it’s a sonic approximation of the impossible (and impossibly expensive) space nap, manifested here as three soft, soothing, melancholic ambient movements: the four-stage title track, which represents the journey away from home;

via Caroline McKenzie and Eeem

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Misc

Hainbach – Isolation Loops (soundpack)

Over 1500 downloads of my sample pack “Isolation Loops” in just three days! Thanks to everyone for sharing, downloading and buying this, it does make a difference #samples