Montreal: Mutek 2013 Preview

The 14th edition of Montreal’s Mutek festival is about to kick off.  Look for a review of the festival next week.  If you happen to be in Montreal, I’d recommend you try to catch the following: Dromos – Running throughout

Montreal: Mutek 2013 Preview

The 14th edition of Montreal’s Mutek festival is about to kick off.  Look for a review of the festival next week.  If you happen to be in Montreal, I’d recommend you try to catch the following: Dromos – Running throughout

LCNL 024: Even Closer (A mix by The Ephemeral Man)

LCNL 024: Even Closer (A mix by the Ephemeral Man) The Ephemeral Man is the alter ego of writer, blogger, musician, and photographer Leigh Wright. Leigh is from the UK, but currently lives near Quebec City in Canada. His Twitter

LCNL 024: Even Closer (A mix by The Ephemeral Man)

LCNL 024: Even Closer (A mix by the Ephemeral Man) The Ephemeral Man is the alter ego of writer, blogger, musician, and photographer Leigh Wright. Leigh is from the UK, but currently lives near Quebec City in Canada. His Twitter

Prada & Oregon ~ His Past of Heaven – Floor Permanents – Her Lufa

Nothing is what it seems in this fascinating sound document, whose title alone requires a deep breath. Prada & Oregon is not a duo but a solo artist (Susan Balmar), who also records under her own name.  And the two seventeen-minute

Prada & Oregon ~ His Past of Heaven – Floor Permanents – Her Lufa

Nothing is what it seems in this fascinating sound document, whose title alone requires a deep breath. Prada & Oregon is not a duo but a solo artist (Susan Balmar), who also records under her own name.  And the two seventeen-minute

Wrekmeister Harmonies ~ You’ve Always Meant So Much To Me

All things truly wicked start from an innocence.  – E. Hemingway, A Moveable Feast Anyone diving into black metal for the first time cannot tread lightly. Casual fans don’t exist. The world is bound by bleak sounds and strong brotherhood,

Wrekmeister Harmonies ~ You’ve Always Meant So Much To Me

All things truly wicked start from an innocence.  – E. Hemingway, A Moveable Feast Anyone diving into black metal for the first time cannot tread lightly. Casual fans don’t exist. The world is bound by bleak sounds and strong brotherhood,

Matthew Dotson ~ Revolution / Circumvention

Last year, Chicago’s Matthew Dotson released a little cassette called Excavation, which was simultaneously creative, promising, maddening, and memorable.  The new Revolution / Circumvention continues in this vein, but the music is no longer maddening; frustration has been replaced by intrigue. Excavation was frustrating because it

Matthew Dotson ~ Revolution / Circumvention

Last year, Chicago’s Matthew Dotson released a little cassette called Excavation, which was simultaneously creative, promising, maddening, and memorable.  The new Revolution / Circumvention continues in this vein, but the music is no longer maddening; frustration has been replaced by intrigue. Excavation was frustrating because it

V/A ~ Elements 02, SEQUENCE6, Transmissions from the Heart of Darkness I-V

122 FREE SONGS!!!  If this does not get your attention, we give up!  No matter what your tastes may be – ambient or industrial, post-rock or drone – there’s something for you here.  These compilations run the gamut of genres

V/A ~ Elements 02, SEQUENCE6, Transmissions from the Heart of Darkness I-V

122 FREE SONGS!!!  If this does not get your attention, we give up!  No matter what your tastes may be – ambient or industrial, post-rock or drone – there’s something for you here.  These compilations run the gamut of genres

Chris Dooks and Machinefabriek ~ The Eskdalemuir Harmonium

Between the tremendous volume of recordings released and the ease of obtaining them, perhaps it’s only natural to expect that we tend to have such short attention spans these days. The Eskdalemuir Harmonium came out late in 2012, a beautiful

Chris Dooks and Machinefabriek ~ The Eskdalemuir Harmonium

Between the tremendous volume of recordings released and the ease of obtaining them, perhaps it’s only natural to expect that we tend to have such short attention spans these days. The Eskdalemuir Harmonium came out late in 2012, a beautiful

The Big Ship ~ A Circle Is Forever

When two review sites approach the same album from different angles, their opinions can be quite divergent. Such is the case with A Circle Is Forever, which starts with the words, “I fell across a rabbit, I fell across a rabbit,

The Big Ship ~ A Circle Is Forever

When two review sites approach the same album from different angles, their opinions can be quite divergent. Such is the case with A Circle Is Forever, which starts with the words, “I fell across a rabbit, I fell across a rabbit,