Valiska ~ Numbers
Valiska‘s Numbers has been ruminating for years. Untraceable transmissions, known as Numbers stations, came to his attention over a decade ago. Here’s how they work: every day, at regular intervals, strange voices are broadcast over narrow bands of shortwave radio.
Valiska ~ Numbers
Valiska‘s Numbers has been ruminating for years. Untraceable transmissions, known as Numbers stations, came to his attention over a decade ago. Here’s how they work: every day, at regular intervals, strange voices are broadcast over narrow bands of shortwave radio.
Francisco López ~ untitled #370
With untitled #370, we notice a milestone has been passed. One can now listen to a different untitled Francisco López composition every day for a year without repetition. Next year we’ll celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original untitled; good reason, we believe,
Francisco López ~ untitled #370
With untitled #370, we notice a milestone has been passed. One can now listen to a different untitled Francisco López composition every day for a year without repetition. Next year we’ll celebrate the 25th anniversary of the original untitled; good reason, we believe,
SP* Episode 7: IN THE SOUTH – with Mai Mai Mai [podcast]
This episode features a deep conversation with Toni Cutrone (best known as Mai Mai Mai) delving into all the various facets of his career. On the occasion of the release of his latest LP, Nel Sud, we met to discuss
SP* Episode 7: IN THE SOUTH – with Mai Mai Mai [podcast]
This episode features a deep conversation with Toni Cutrone (best known as Mai Mai Mai) delving into all the various facets of his career. On the occasion of the release of his latest LP, Nel Sud, we met to discuss
Often the Thinker ~ Greatest Possible Tenderness
San Diego is known for morning fog and afternoon sun, pleasant dispositions and easy-moving traffic. The city is colorful and vibrant, and has produced a post-rock band to match. Often the Thinker‘s brass section may be its not-so secret strength,
Often the Thinker ~ Greatest Possible Tenderness
San Diego is known for morning fog and afternoon sun, pleasant dispositions and easy-moving traffic. The city is colorful and vibrant, and has produced a post-rock band to match. Often the Thinker‘s brass section may be its not-so secret strength,
Each Morning of the World ~ Southeast Asia PhoNographic Mornings
Another 20 weeks has gone by, and another beautiful collection of PhoNographic Mornings is now complete. Stéphane Marin continues to curate this library of sound for Sunday mornings, now six strong. But there’s a difference in this collection. In earlier reviews, we’ve mentioned
Each Morning of the World ~ Southeast Asia PhoNographic Mornings
Another 20 weeks has gone by, and another beautiful collection of PhoNographic Mornings is now complete. Stéphane Marin continues to curate this library of sound for Sunday mornings, now six strong. But there’s a difference in this collection. In earlier reviews, we’ve mentioned
Francesco Giannico ~ Les Mondes Imaginaires
The sounds are delicate, impressionistic, a reflection of a stroll in the Italian countryside. Francesco Giannico‘s photographs, now ripped and collaged, cover the case of the album. Field recordings, now shuffled and enhanced, form the basis of new compositions. Conversation
Francesco Giannico ~ Les Mondes Imaginaires
The sounds are delicate, impressionistic, a reflection of a stroll in the Italian countryside. Francesco Giannico‘s photographs, now ripped and collaged, cover the case of the album. Field recordings, now shuffled and enhanced, form the basis of new compositions. Conversation
Galya Bisengalieva ~ EP Two
Boomkat is right. If you’re subscribed to Boomkat’s mailing list, you’ve likely read the glowing review of Galya Bisengalieva‘s EP Two. But as Boomkat’s intent is to sell records, should we trust the site’s exuberance? In this case, yes. The Kazakh/British violinist
Galya Bisengalieva ~ EP Two
Boomkat is right. If you’re subscribed to Boomkat’s mailing list, you’ve likely read the glowing review of Galya Bisengalieva‘s EP Two. But as Boomkat’s intent is to sell records, should we trust the site’s exuberance? In this case, yes. The Kazakh/British violinist
Adrian Corker ~ Music for Lock Grooves
Without locked grooves (referred to as lock grooves on this release), our records would end with the grating sound of needle against paper. Most locked grooves are silent, although many artists have used them to embed sound, most famously The Beatles on Sgt.
Adrian Corker ~ Music for Lock Grooves
Without locked grooves (referred to as lock grooves on this release), our records would end with the grating sound of needle against paper. Most locked grooves are silent, although many artists have used them to embed sound, most famously The Beatles on Sgt.
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