Giovanni Lami ~ मेम वेर्म [mema verma]

Utilizing unintentional and incidental sounds produced with a shruti box, the latest solo work from Giovanni Lami is conceptually coherent and carefully arranged.   In the past, we’ve covered his work as half of Terrapin (with Shaun McAlpine) and Lemures (with

Giovanni Lami ~ मेम वेर्म [mema verma]

Utilizing unintentional and incidental sounds produced with a shruti box, the latest solo work from Giovanni Lami is conceptually coherent and carefully arranged.   In the past, we’ve covered his work as half of Terrapin (with Shaun McAlpine) and Lemures (with

Pronoun ~ Faux

Australia’s Pronoun kickstarts Faux with a battle cry, a Double Dragon styled yell that oozes out of past decades, bleeding like a wound into the present from its once-pristine arcade or, as teenagers in the 80’s and 90’s will tell you, paradise.

Pronoun ~ Faux

Australia’s Pronoun kickstarts Faux with a battle cry, a Double Dragon styled yell that oozes out of past decades, bleeding like a wound into the present from its once-pristine arcade or, as teenagers in the 80’s and 90’s will tell you, paradise.

Chris Silver T ~ Salty spots

Sadly yet inevitably, summer is ending, and is now hanging on by a very thin thread.  At this time of year, the beach days are numbered – we’re back at our desks, dreaming of the sea. Pablo Neruda writes, “Whoever

Chris Silver T ~ Salty spots

Sadly yet inevitably, summer is ending, and is now hanging on by a very thin thread.  At this time of year, the beach days are numbered – we’re back at our desks, dreaming of the sea. Pablo Neruda writes, “Whoever

Robbie Basho ~ Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12 / Dennis Taylor ~ Dayspring

Unlimited potential, unrivaled opportunity: a thousand colors live inside the guitar. Shady or suntanned. Pale vines or a rose of riveting red. All are conjured, and they all decorate the facade. The guitar can revive lifeless music, can accompany the

Robbie Basho ~ Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12 / Dennis Taylor ~ Dayspring

Unlimited potential, unrivaled opportunity: a thousand colors live inside the guitar. Shady or suntanned. Pale vines or a rose of riveting red. All are conjured, and they all decorate the facade. The guitar can revive lifeless music, can accompany the

Death Blues ~ Ensemble

We all wear masks.  Some are masks of calm, meant to hide unrest.  Some are forced smiles, meant to disguise resentment.  We put on happy faces for the kids.  We charge forward in battle, pretending to be brave.  We apply

Death Blues ~ Ensemble

We all wear masks.  Some are masks of calm, meant to hide unrest.  Some are forced smiles, meant to disguise resentment.  We put on happy faces for the kids.  We charge forward in battle, pretending to be brave.  We apply

LCNL 052: Alrealon Musique 5-Year Anniversary Mix

  Just in time for back-to-school season, ACL presents our second mix from the Alrealon Musique label.  (You can brush up on the first one here.)  We’ve got 15 exclusive tracks celebrating their 5th anniversary, bringing together the past, present

LCNL 052: Alrealon Musique 5-Year Anniversary Mix

  Just in time for back-to-school season, ACL presents our second mix from the Alrealon Musique label.  (You can brush up on the first one here.)  We’ve got 15 exclusive tracks celebrating their 5th anniversary, bringing together the past, present

ACL Singles Chart ~ September 2014

Arriving on the heels of our Fall Music Preview is our monthly ACL Singles Chart, including the catchiest short tracks of the month.  Eight of them are new to the site, and the other two are among the year’s best.

ACL Singles Chart ~ September 2014

Arriving on the heels of our Fall Music Preview is our monthly ACL Singles Chart, including the catchiest short tracks of the month.  Eight of them are new to the site, and the other two are among the year’s best.

Fall Music Preview: The Next 100

Back to work, back to school, back to the daily grind: shorter days, cooler nights and questions of how the summer flew by so fast.  Fortunately, our end-of-summer sadness is offset by the anticipation of fall music.  Some of the year’s

Fall Music Preview: The Next 100

Back to work, back to school, back to the daily grind: shorter days, cooler nights and questions of how the summer flew by so fast.  Fortunately, our end-of-summer sadness is offset by the anticipation of fall music.  Some of the year’s