Nick Storring ~ Gardens
There is an immersive, musical element to every garden, even if your visit is momentary. After all, they too, are reliant on a sense of composition, of making an expression emerge from a re-ordering of natural components. Everything in them
Nick Storring ~ Gardens
There is an immersive, musical element to every garden, even if your visit is momentary. After all, they too, are reliant on a sense of composition, of making an expression emerge from a re-ordering of natural components. Everything in them
Brahja Waldman’s Quintet ~ Sir Real Live at Résonance
An accomplished musician and composer, Brahja Waldman has made Montreal his home for over a decade now. In addition to his Quartet/Quintet, he also leads Friends of Freedom, contributes sax to Sam Shalabi’s Land of Kush and Simon
Brahja Waldman’s Quintet ~ Sir Real Live at Résonance
An accomplished musician and composer, Brahja Waldman has made Montreal his home for over a decade now. In addition to his Quartet/Quintet, he also leads Friends of Freedom, contributes sax to Sam Shalabi’s Land of Kush and Simon
Folklore Tapes ~ Fore Hallowe’en
Every Halloween, we review an album suitable for the occasion. In 2012, we chose Deison’s Quiet Rooms; in 2013 it was The Holocene’s Horror Scene. This year, the honor goes to Folklore Tapes’ cassette compilation Fore Hallowe’en, which is the
Folklore Tapes ~ Fore Hallowe’en
Every Halloween, we review an album suitable for the occasion. In 2012, we chose Deison’s Quiet Rooms; in 2013 it was The Holocene’s Horror Scene. This year, the honor goes to Folklore Tapes’ cassette compilation Fore Hallowe’en, which is the
Electronic Observations #5
Well, it’s been a while… rather than dwell on the gap between columns this year, let’s enjoy a raft of new electronic releases, instead. (Jeremy Bye) Boozoo Bajou ~ Hirta EP The German dubtronica duo have not exactly been prolific
Electronic Observations #5
Well, it’s been a while… rather than dwell on the gap between columns this year, let’s enjoy a raft of new electronic releases, instead. (Jeremy Bye) Boozoo Bajou ~ Hirta EP The German dubtronica duo have not exactly been prolific
Squanto ~ Basement Tropic
Basement Tropic is Squanto‘s latest and last release. Cut from hours of live, home-made recordings, it’s a scrapbook of scribbled loops, collected musical curiosities and surreal, unbalanced melodies that appear to be under the influence. Looped layers squirm their way into the
Squanto ~ Basement Tropic
Basement Tropic is Squanto‘s latest and last release. Cut from hours of live, home-made recordings, it’s a scrapbook of scribbled loops, collected musical curiosities and surreal, unbalanced melodies that appear to be under the influence. Looped layers squirm their way into the
Mondkopf ~ Hadès
Mondkopf‘s Hadès was released in February but has finally hit its proper season. This album is no secret; it has sold out at source, and one has to scour the net to track down the remaining vinyl and CD copies. It’s worth
Mondkopf ~ Hadès
Mondkopf‘s Hadès was released in February but has finally hit its proper season. This album is no secret; it has sold out at source, and one has to scour the net to track down the remaining vinyl and CD copies. It’s worth
LCNL 055: Ryan Alexander Diduck presents Miss Claire Remembers
This all vinyl mix comes to us from Ryan Alexander Diduck, a fellow music critic writing for such outstanding publications as Fact Mag and the Quietus. We’re also both products of McGill University’s department of Art History & Communication
LCNL 055: Ryan Alexander Diduck presents Miss Claire Remembers
This all vinyl mix comes to us from Ryan Alexander Diduck, a fellow music critic writing for such outstanding publications as Fact Mag and the Quietus. We’re also both products of McGill University’s department of Art History & Communication
Wist Records ~ The Unofficial Countryside
41 years ago, Richard Mabey penned The Unofficial Countryside, an ode to the tenacity of nature. His classic essay finally has its soundtrack: seven 3″ CDs in a hand-burned wooden box. Wist Records continues to impress by going all-out in its presentation,
Wist Records ~ The Unofficial Countryside
41 years ago, Richard Mabey penned The Unofficial Countryside, an ode to the tenacity of nature. His classic essay finally has its soundtrack: seven 3″ CDs in a hand-burned wooden box. Wist Records continues to impress by going all-out in its presentation,
a closer listen 