Kassel Jaeger ~ Rituel de la Mort de Soleil

The last time we reviewed a release by Kassel Jaeger, the artist had formed a piece based on the resonances of stones.  This time out, he’s expanded his palette. While Rituel de la Mort de Soleil is a soundscape, the field recording aspects

Kassel Jaeger ~ Rituel de la Mort de Soleil

The last time we reviewed a release by Kassel Jaeger, the artist had formed a piece based on the resonances of stones.  This time out, he’s expanded his palette. While Rituel de la Mort de Soleil is a soundscape, the field recording aspects

sink \ sink ~ a lone cloudburst

If you think you know sink \ sink, listen again.  The New Zealand band has overgone a drastic overhaul in the last year, and now features Stray Theories’ Micah Templeton-Wolfe along with prominent string work from cellist Catherine Milson.  But the

sink \ sink ~ a lone cloudburst

If you think you know sink \ sink, listen again.  The New Zealand band has overgone a drastic overhaul in the last year, and now features Stray Theories’ Micah Templeton-Wolfe along with prominent string work from cellist Catherine Milson.  But the

Arpa ~ Llaves

Every year, 56,000 square miles of rainforest are lost (The Nature Conservancy).  As many as three species disappear each hour (Earth Summit).  Every two weeks, another language becomes extinct (Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages).  Even those who challenge these

Arpa ~ Llaves

Every year, 56,000 square miles of rainforest are lost (The Nature Conservancy).  As many as three species disappear each hour (Earth Summit).  Every two weeks, another language becomes extinct (Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages).  Even those who challenge these

Ricarda Cometa ~ Ricarda Cometa

Ricarda Cometa is an Argentinian trio playing music that is as visceral as a punch to the gut, twisting and breaking all sorts of rhythms from Latin America in an avant-garde way that sets them far apart from the current

Ricarda Cometa ~ Ricarda Cometa

Ricarda Cometa is an Argentinian trio playing music that is as visceral as a punch to the gut, twisting and breaking all sorts of rhythms from Latin America in an avant-garde way that sets them far apart from the current

The Post Romantic Empire Ensemble ~ The Post Romantic Empire Album

Vast, ambitious, and laden with emotional power, The Post Romantic Empire Album is a re-imagining of songs, artists and our relationship with music.  This is a lot of weight for one album to bear, even a pair of vinyl slabs with an

The Post Romantic Empire Ensemble ~ The Post Romantic Empire Album

Vast, ambitious, and laden with emotional power, The Post Romantic Empire Album is a re-imagining of songs, artists and our relationship with music.  This is a lot of weight for one album to bear, even a pair of vinyl slabs with an

Tiny Leaves ~ A Good Land An Excellent Land

After three well-received EPs (one in 2011 and two in 2012), Joel Nathaniel Pike is set to release his debut album.  We were pleasantly surprised by the last two EPs (the first came out before we existed), and the new

Tiny Leaves ~ A Good Land An Excellent Land

After three well-received EPs (one in 2011 and two in 2012), Joel Nathaniel Pike is set to release his debut album.  We were pleasantly surprised by the last two EPs (the first came out before we existed), and the new

303 Committee ~ 303 Committee / Nine Angles

The real-life 303 Committee was a United States government agency, active during the Cold War, that oversaw covert and clandestine actions.  This task force has been associated with conspiracies and cover-ups, and has even been the inspiration for a video

303 Committee ~ 303 Committee / Nine Angles

The real-life 303 Committee was a United States government agency, active during the Cold War, that oversaw covert and clandestine actions.  This task force has been associated with conspiracies and cover-ups, and has even been the inspiration for a video

DJ Schwa ~ Lay It Down

It’s been awhile since the initials DJ carried any real iconic weight, impressed as they once did or even appeared at the top of our screens as a featured artist. The initials have scurried away as the decades have progressed,

DJ Schwa ~ Lay It Down

It’s been awhile since the initials DJ carried any real iconic weight, impressed as they once did or even appeared at the top of our screens as a featured artist. The initials have scurried away as the decades have progressed,