Best Music Videos of 2015: Second Quarter

  This season we present an electronic-dominated video selection for your viewing and listening pleasure!  Call us retro-futuristic, like The Jetsons.  This batch includes dancing ducks, alluring models, a thrilling revenge story and more!  As an added bonus, every artist

Best Music Videos of 2015: Second Quarter

  This season we present an electronic-dominated video selection for your viewing and listening pleasure!  Call us retro-futuristic, like The Jetsons.  This batch includes dancing ducks, alluring models, a thrilling revenge story and more!  As an added bonus, every artist

Moon Ate the Dark II

Moon Ate the Dark II is an exquisite release whose internal beauty can remain hidden for only so long.  The colorful hues of Kassandra Jensen are a perfect match for the intricate musical shades of Anna Rose Carter and Christopher Bailey.  The cover’s

Moon Ate the Dark II

Moon Ate the Dark II is an exquisite release whose internal beauty can remain hidden for only so long.  The colorful hues of Kassandra Jensen are a perfect match for the intricate musical shades of Anna Rose Carter and Christopher Bailey.  The cover’s

Troy Schafer ~ Untitled No. 2 / Untitled No. 3

Over the past few years, Troy Schafer (Rain Drinkers) has been making some of the most unique music around: abrasive, intricate and incredibly varied.  Last year he impressed with the multi-colored vinyl of Untitled No. 1″; this year he continues the series

Troy Schafer ~ Untitled No. 2 / Untitled No. 3

Over the past few years, Troy Schafer (Rain Drinkers) has been making some of the most unique music around: abrasive, intricate and incredibly varied.  Last year he impressed with the multi-colored vinyl of Untitled No. 1″; this year he continues the series

Harry Edwards / Alex Kozobolis ~ music for Ghadala

We keep an eye (and ear) out for distinctive physical releases, and music for Ghazala is one of them: a short film available on DVD accompanied by its digital score, available separately.  The project has been a labor of love for pianist Alex

Harry Edwards / Alex Kozobolis ~ music for Ghadala

We keep an eye (and ear) out for distinctive physical releases, and music for Ghazala is one of them: a short film available on DVD accompanied by its digital score, available separately.  The project has been a labor of love for pianist Alex

Ryan Huber ~ Astor

If this album sounds futuristic, it’s for good reason; it was recorded this summer, and released in late spring.  Yes, Ryan Huber has managed to crack the space-time continuum!  Astor is also evidence of a new direction for the artist (also known as

Ryan Huber ~ Astor

If this album sounds futuristic, it’s for good reason; it was recorded this summer, and released in late spring.  Yes, Ryan Huber has managed to crack the space-time continuum!  Astor is also evidence of a new direction for the artist (also known as

Rachel Grimes ~ The Clearing

We miss Rachel’s, especially Jason Noble, but we still have Rachel ~ and on this new album, she recaptures much of the magic of the earlier band. While 2009’s lovely Book of Leaves was a showcase for Grimes’ solo piano, The Clearing enriches

Rachel Grimes ~ The Clearing

We miss Rachel’s, especially Jason Noble, but we still have Rachel ~ and on this new album, she recaptures much of the magic of the earlier band. While 2009’s lovely Book of Leaves was a showcase for Grimes’ solo piano, The Clearing enriches

Aki Onda with Loren Connors & Alan Licht ~ Lost City

Aki Onda is known for his work on memory and the musical implications of technologies that help us remember how to hear, and in Lost City, created in collaboration with veteran experimentalists Loren Connors and Alan Licht, the composer and

Aki Onda with Loren Connors & Alan Licht ~ Lost City

Aki Onda is known for his work on memory and the musical implications of technologies that help us remember how to hear, and in Lost City, created in collaboration with veteran experimentalists Loren Connors and Alan Licht, the composer and

Spheruleus and Friends ~ William Barber

As the album begins with the sound of an old music box, one immediately knows that one is in nostalgia territory.  But this is far better than nostalgia ~ this is history, specific and evocative.  The story begins with the

Spheruleus and Friends ~ William Barber

As the album begins with the sound of an old music box, one immediately knows that one is in nostalgia territory.  But this is far better than nostalgia ~ this is history, specific and evocative.  The story begins with the