SP* Episode 17: BEFORE THE INTERNET – with Geng PTP [podcast]

It’s been a tough year for New York. This episode we check in with Geng, the man behind one of our favorite labels, Purple Tape Pedigree, and see how these fine “purveyors of weaponized media and information” are handling the

SP* Episode 17: BEFORE THE INTERNET – with Geng PTP [podcast]

It’s been a tough year for New York. This episode we check in with Geng, the man behind one of our favorite labels, Purple Tape Pedigree, and see how these fine “purveyors of weaponized media and information” are handling the

Erin Demastes ~ Thing Music

How much fun is Erin Demastes having?  For Thing Music, The LA-based artist arranged objects by color, then recorded them.  Her obsessive-compulsive technique has a simple appeal that makes us want to try it at home.  The irony of these abstractions is that

Erin Demastes ~ Thing Music

How much fun is Erin Demastes having?  For Thing Music, The LA-based artist arranged objects by color, then recorded them.  Her obsessive-compulsive technique has a simple appeal that makes us want to try it at home.  The irony of these abstractions is that

Orla Wren ~ The Blind Deaf Stone

Sequestered deep in the Scottish countryside, Orla Wren composes wistful electroacoustic soundscapes that float through genres with the gracefulness of a roaming herd of cattle. His latest release, The Blind Deaf Stone, contains four longform tracks that shift through gracious

Orla Wren ~ The Blind Deaf Stone

Sequestered deep in the Scottish countryside, Orla Wren composes wistful electroacoustic soundscapes that float through genres with the gracefulness of a roaming herd of cattle. His latest release, The Blind Deaf Stone, contains four longform tracks that shift through gracious

Wobbly ~ Popular Monitress

It’s common to wonder how some event or other would be completely different had any of the conditions that produced it been slightly different. In a world where techno-buzzwords abound, where accessibility to the realms of computing led not towards

Wobbly ~ Popular Monitress

It’s common to wonder how some event or other would be completely different had any of the conditions that produced it been slightly different. In a world where techno-buzzwords abound, where accessibility to the realms of computing led not towards

A Winged Victory for the Sullen ~ Invisible Cities

The musical careers of Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O’Halloran span back to the 90s with their former groups, but A Winged Victory for the Sullen has already been around for a decade, establishing its own niche.  The duo has alternated between studio albums and

A Winged Victory for the Sullen ~ Invisible Cities

The musical careers of Adam Wiltzie and Dustin O’Halloran span back to the 90s with their former groups, but A Winged Victory for the Sullen has already been around for a decade, establishing its own niche.  The duo has alternated between studio albums and

Jen Kutler ~ Sonified Physiological Indicators of Empathy

Empathy has been in short supply over the past few years, shrinking from public discourse and political decisions.   An empathetic president is now facing a potentially cantankerous Congress as right-wingers continue to build their coalitions.  More people want empathy shown to

Jen Kutler ~ Sonified Physiological Indicators of Empathy

Empathy has been in short supply over the past few years, shrinking from public discourse and political decisions.   An empathetic president is now facing a potentially cantankerous Congress as right-wingers continue to build their coalitions.  More people want empathy shown to

Tommy Perman & Friends ~ Positive Interactions

The title says it all:  Positive Interactions.  The tagline:  “an album made from happy sounds in exchange for a happy message.”  The entire project is a declaration of faith in humanity, just when we need it most.  The project is

Tommy Perman & Friends ~ Positive Interactions

The title says it all:  Positive Interactions.  The tagline:  “an album made from happy sounds in exchange for a happy message.”  The entire project is a declaration of faith in humanity, just when we need it most.  The project is

V/A ~ Test Transmission

On the one hand, Pandemic Time is a terrible time to launch a journal.  On the other, people are begging for new content.  So when Blackford Hill announced the inaugural issue of Oscillations, we couldn’t help but be excited.  After all,

V/A ~ Test Transmission

On the one hand, Pandemic Time is a terrible time to launch a journal.  On the other, people are begging for new content.  So when Blackford Hill announced the inaugural issue of Oscillations, we couldn’t help but be excited.  After all,