Category Archives: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
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
Sky Lantern Records
Sky Lantern Records has just launched a tape series with a flourish, as if setting lanterns free in the sky. A quartet of new cassettes by Ø+yn y Montibus Communitas, Centralstödet, Sheldon Siegel and Kikagaku Moyu come wrapped in lovely line cut
Sky Lantern Records
Sky Lantern Records has just launched a tape series with a flourish, as if setting lanterns free in the sky. A quartet of new cassettes by Ø+yn y Montibus Communitas, Centralstödet, Sheldon Siegel and Kikagaku Moyu come wrapped in lovely line cut
Man Forever (with So Percussion) ~ Ryonen
The prospect of an a nearly all-drum album might not immediately get a lot of eager takers. Drum solos occupy an odd place on the respectability spectrum of music. In jazz, they’re an esteemed part of the musical tradition. In
Man Forever (with So Percussion) ~ Ryonen
The prospect of an a nearly all-drum album might not immediately get a lot of eager takers. Drum solos occupy an odd place on the respectability spectrum of music. In jazz, they’re an esteemed part of the musical tradition. In
Gavin Miller ~ Somn
Here’s a recently discovered aspect to record reviewing that didn’t trouble our forbears. If, back in the day, a writer penned a piece that didn’t chime exactly with the artist’s own opinion, one of the accusations would be that
Gavin Miller ~ Somn
Here’s a recently discovered aspect to record reviewing that didn’t trouble our forbears. If, back in the day, a writer penned a piece that didn’t chime exactly with the artist’s own opinion, one of the accusations would be that
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
Anemine ~ MeeresWeiten
How does one react upon hearing the news that a favorite novel has inspired an album? At first, with trepidation, the same reaction one might have toward a film version. And then, if the project is worthy, relief, followed by gratitude.
Anemine ~ MeeresWeiten
How does one react upon hearing the news that a favorite novel has inspired an album? At first, with trepidation, the same reaction one might have toward a film version. And then, if the project is worthy, relief, followed by gratitude.
B/B/S ~ Coltre/Manto
The super-trio of Aidan Baker, Andrea Belfi and Erik Skodvin has returned with a vengeance, taking time from solo and group projects to jam together once more. And what a beautiful racket it is. Recorded in a church but mastered in
B/B/S ~ Coltre/Manto
The super-trio of Aidan Baker, Andrea Belfi and Erik Skodvin has returned with a vengeance, taking time from solo and group projects to jam together once more. And what a beautiful racket it is. Recorded in a church but mastered in
Dumbsaint ~ Disappearance in a Minor Role – Part III: Celeste
Let’s address the odd fact first: Part III is actually part one of a short film trilogy and soundtrack, deliberately presented out of order. These interlocking pieces are meant to create a sense of mystery, with secrets to be revealed in
Dumbsaint ~ Disappearance in a Minor Role – Part III: Celeste
Let’s address the odd fact first: Part III is actually part one of a short film trilogy and soundtrack, deliberately presented out of order. These interlocking pieces are meant to create a sense of mystery, with secrets to be revealed in
a closer listen 