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Pines ~ A Spirit / Lost Trail & Plains Druid ~ Our Season
Zachary Corsa, one half of Lost Trail, has gone solo in his latest outing. While the haunted ambient duo are at present drifting into shoegaze / noise territory, Corsa has just released A Spirit under his new, guitar oriented project Pines. He heads
Pines ~ A Spirit / Lost Trail & Plains Druid ~ Our Season
Zachary Corsa, one half of Lost Trail, has gone solo in his latest outing. While the haunted ambient duo are at present drifting into shoegaze / noise territory, Corsa has just released A Spirit under his new, guitar oriented project Pines. He heads
Linear Bells ~ The Stars Will Shine / Robots, Orchestra & Tones
The French label Soft was set up by David Teboul, who we know as Linear Bells. Seven months into its infancy, the non-profit label, who release experimental, ambient and drone music, have just released Teboul’s The Stars Will Shine – a monolithic double album
Linear Bells ~ The Stars Will Shine / Robots, Orchestra & Tones
The French label Soft was set up by David Teboul, who we know as Linear Bells. Seven months into its infancy, the non-profit label, who release experimental, ambient and drone music, have just released Teboul’s The Stars Will Shine – a monolithic double album
Cleared ~ Drown
Drown is the third album from Chicago’s Cleared. And Drown gets off to an electrifying start, its fanged, growling guitars drenched in distortion, producing visceral, violent chords. Both Steven Hess and Michael Vallera are no strangers to heavy instrumental music, but Drown has a lighter side
Cleared ~ Drown
Drown is the third album from Chicago’s Cleared. And Drown gets off to an electrifying start, its fanged, growling guitars drenched in distortion, producing visceral, violent chords. Both Steven Hess and Michael Vallera are no strangers to heavy instrumental music, but Drown has a lighter side
cétieu ~ Ceiling Stories
The music of Cétieu flutters lightly against the healthy shade of the sun, taking rest in its presence with a grateful smile and a casual stance. The light touches the green-toned leaves softly with its kind, sunlit palm. Supple drones,
cétieu ~ Ceiling Stories
The music of Cétieu flutters lightly against the healthy shade of the sun, taking rest in its presence with a grateful smile and a casual stance. The light touches the green-toned leaves softly with its kind, sunlit palm. Supple drones,
Christoph Bruhn ~ Weekends on the Frontier
Fingerstyle guitarist Christoph Bruhn lights up the Twin Ports with his effortless touch and soulful playing. Bruhn has an open tone that’s supple on the surface, but he plays in a way that reflects deeper waters. Bruhn has made the transition from electric
Christoph Bruhn ~ Weekends on the Frontier
Fingerstyle guitarist Christoph Bruhn lights up the Twin Ports with his effortless touch and soulful playing. Bruhn has an open tone that’s supple on the surface, but he plays in a way that reflects deeper waters. Bruhn has made the transition from electric
death’s dynamic shroud.wmv ~ 世界大戦OLYMPICS
1978: the year that gave rise to the Dawn of the Dead. Vaporwave came to life a couple of years later when the 80’s and its glitzy, acidic colour scheme arrived on the scene. Tangerine synths rocked slowly to soft sunsets and
death’s dynamic shroud.wmv ~ 世界大戦OLYMPICS
1978: the year that gave rise to the Dawn of the Dead. Vaporwave came to life a couple of years later when the 80’s and its glitzy, acidic colour scheme arrived on the scene. Tangerine synths rocked slowly to soft sunsets and
Praise The Road ~ Mariano Rodriguez
Dreams bend and then give way to reality on the fretboard of a guitar. The exhaustive array of chord voicings, scales and colour splashed arpeggios can be overwhelming, so it’s no wonder the fretboard is frequently likened to that of
Praise The Road ~ Mariano Rodriguez
Dreams bend and then give way to reality on the fretboard of a guitar. The exhaustive array of chord voicings, scales and colour splashed arpeggios can be overwhelming, so it’s no wonder the fretboard is frequently likened to that of
Already Dead Tapes
Already Dead Tapes have just released a ton of new music. The prolific Chicago based label has some fine n’ fresh cassettes for us to dig into: new music from Supervixens, mchtnchts, Matthew Dotson, Fuzz Town, Paddy Hanna and The Binary Marketing Show. Phew. Founded
Already Dead Tapes
Already Dead Tapes have just released a ton of new music. The prolific Chicago based label has some fine n’ fresh cassettes for us to dig into: new music from Supervixens, mchtnchts, Matthew Dotson, Fuzz Town, Paddy Hanna and The Binary Marketing Show. Phew. Founded
a closer listen 