Mark Templeton + Kyle Armstrong ~ Extensions

“Rapidly we approach the final phase of the EXTENSIONS of man- the technological simulation of consciousness.” -Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media (1964)     After a bit of a delay, Mark Templeton inaugurates his new label Graphical Recordings with the release

Mark Templeton + Kyle Armstrong ~ Extensions

“Rapidly we approach the final phase of the EXTENSIONS of man- the technological simulation of consciousness.” -Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media (1964)     After a bit of a delay, Mark Templeton inaugurates his new label Graphical Recordings with the release

Logan McBroom ~ Orchestra Death

The eye is drawn to Iris Childres’ intense cover art: a woman is dangled and decapitated, and yet there’s no blood.  She seems resigned, even defiant; no scream escapes her lips, no contorted mask of pain.  She seems alive and

Logan McBroom ~ Orchestra Death

The eye is drawn to Iris Childres’ intense cover art: a woman is dangled and decapitated, and yet there’s no blood.  She seems resigned, even defiant; no scream escapes her lips, no contorted mask of pain.  She seems alive and

Isobel Ccircle~ ~ The House in the Harbour

Once one gets past the name of the duo, a moniker that defies spell checking, one is freed to enjoy the music: in this case, a haunted house tape based on a detective’s personal journals.  Coffin bells ring, specters glide

Isobel Ccircle~ ~ The House in the Harbour

Once one gets past the name of the duo, a moniker that defies spell checking, one is freed to enjoy the music: in this case, a haunted house tape based on a detective’s personal journals.  Coffin bells ring, specters glide

Electronic Observations: Circuits and Wires

Guest EO columnist Richard Allen introduces his electronic picks for early 2015: brand new albums by Canned Fit, Deison & Mingle, Marreck, Muted, Rone and Sonae, plus the year’s first great video, from Jilk and Haiku Salut.   As hundreds of submissions

Electronic Observations: Circuits and Wires

Guest EO columnist Richard Allen introduces his electronic picks for early 2015: brand new albums by Canned Fit, Deison & Mingle, Marreck, Muted, Rone and Sonae, plus the year’s first great video, from Jilk and Haiku Salut.   As hundreds of submissions

Gil Sansón ~ Ese maldito yo/El ocaso del pensamiento

Some crazy stuff is happening in A.F. Jones’ stunning video for Gil Sansón‘s “pensamiento en su ocaso,” as it is all across the tape: time-distorted samples of Sun Ra, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, ELP and more.  It’s all a reaction to

Gil Sansón ~ Ese maldito yo/El ocaso del pensamiento

Some crazy stuff is happening in A.F. Jones’ stunning video for Gil Sansón‘s “pensamiento en su ocaso,” as it is all across the tape: time-distorted samples of Sun Ra, Ozzy Osbourne, Judas Priest, ELP and more.  It’s all a reaction to

Stage Hands ~ S/T

A follow-up of sorts to The Meets’ It Happens Outside, Stage Hands finds Brandon Locher collaborating with Gerald Mattis and friends for a head-nodding rock and electronic experience.  Fittingly, this short, fun LP has found a home on My Idea of Fun,

Stage Hands ~ S/T

A follow-up of sorts to The Meets’ It Happens Outside, Stage Hands finds Brandon Locher collaborating with Gerald Mattis and friends for a head-nodding rock and electronic experience.  Fittingly, this short, fun LP has found a home on My Idea of Fun,

Lost Trail ~ One Day We’ll All Walk Outside And Stare Up At The Blameless Sky And Wait For Something To Happen

Lost Trail (Zachary & Denny Corsa) have been partners in crime for a long time. In the past, they’ve conducted paranormal investigations via recorded sound, but their music has by now slowly begun to ease itself into the cold forests of reality. A

Lost Trail ~ One Day We’ll All Walk Outside And Stare Up At The Blameless Sky And Wait For Something To Happen

Lost Trail (Zachary & Denny Corsa) have been partners in crime for a long time. In the past, they’ve conducted paranormal investigations via recorded sound, but their music has by now slowly begun to ease itself into the cold forests of reality. A

Ricardo Donoso ~ Saravá Exu

‘There was no power in the world that could prevail with me to go through the mortal terror of another encounter with myself, to face another reorganization, a new incarnation, when at the end of the road there was no

Ricardo Donoso ~ Saravá Exu

‘There was no power in the world that could prevail with me to go through the mortal terror of another encounter with myself, to face another reorganization, a new incarnation, when at the end of the road there was no