Tiago Sousa ~ Samsara

The teaching of samsara, or “continuous flow”, is that a spiritual cycle of birth, death and rebirth haunts all of creation.  A beautiful 2012 documentary of the same name loosely translates the concept to cinema, albeit with heavy moral implications.

Tiago Sousa ~ Samsara

The teaching of samsara, or “continuous flow”, is that a spiritual cycle of birth, death and rebirth haunts all of creation.  A beautiful 2012 documentary of the same name loosely translates the concept to cinema, albeit with heavy moral implications.

Deison/Galan ~ Cayendo

Italy’s Deison has been recording for decades, and is still experimenting with new ideas.  He’s never settled into a single mode of recording or focused on a single genre.  This creative restlessness has worked to his advantage.  Cayendo doesn’t sound like any of

Deison/Galan ~ Cayendo

Italy’s Deison has been recording for decades, and is still experimenting with new ideas.  He’s never settled into a single mode of recording or focused on a single genre.  This creative restlessness has worked to his advantage.  Cayendo doesn’t sound like any of

LCNL 021: DJ HUSH HUSH presents ‘Parallel Intricacies’

LCNL 021: DJ HUSH HUSH presents ‘Parallel Intricacies’ Parallel Intricacies is a collage-mix encompassing a wide range of electronic music, from  20th avant-garde to more beat-driven club music presented by Francesco De Gallo as DJ HUSH HUSH. In addition to

LCNL 021: DJ HUSH HUSH presents ‘Parallel Intricacies’

LCNL 021: DJ HUSH HUSH presents ‘Parallel Intricacies’ Parallel Intricacies is a collage-mix encompassing a wide range of electronic music, from  20th avant-garde to more beat-driven club music presented by Francesco De Gallo as DJ HUSH HUSH. In addition to

Feathered Coyote: Third-eye glimpses into drone music

  Whenever someone says ‘new age’, the most common association is to the banality of well-being magics and charlatan leaps of faith, a feeble, silly, and false confrontation with the cumbersome forces of reason and realism that configure every landscape

Feathered Coyote: Third-eye glimpses into drone music

  Whenever someone says ‘new age’, the most common association is to the banality of well-being magics and charlatan leaps of faith, a feeble, silly, and false confrontation with the cumbersome forces of reason and realism that configure every landscape

Cindytalk ~ A Life Is Everywhere

The trajectory of Cindytalk is one of the most unusual stories in music.  The band was originally a vocal duo fronted by Gordon Sharp, who also contributed vocals to a pair of This Mortal Coil albums in the mid-80s.  After a run

Cindytalk ~ A Life Is Everywhere

The trajectory of Cindytalk is one of the most unusual stories in music.  The band was originally a vocal duo fronted by Gordon Sharp, who also contributed vocals to a pair of This Mortal Coil albums in the mid-80s.  After a run

BJM Mario Bajardi ~ Glass Orchestra

After a decade of composing, teaching, and even launching a television show, Palermo’s BJM Mario Bajardi broke through in a big way last year with the internet sensation, “The Sound of Wine”.  The video (shown below) racked up a quarter million hits

BJM Mario Bajardi ~ Glass Orchestra

After a decade of composing, teaching, and even launching a television show, Palermo’s BJM Mario Bajardi broke through in a big way last year with the internet sensation, “The Sound of Wine”.  The video (shown below) racked up a quarter million hits

Glochids ~ Originals

The first Cool Thing to Like about Originals is that it’s available on one’s choice of digital, cassette or vinyl, a generous selection in the modern age.  The second is that the music is indeed original, as the title touts.  One would

Glochids ~ Originals

The first Cool Thing to Like about Originals is that it’s available on one’s choice of digital, cassette or vinyl, a generous selection in the modern age.  The second is that the music is indeed original, as the title touts.  One would

Electronic Observations 2013 #4

It’s a real mixed bag this month, from treated field recordings, through the arrival of a loved-up Mike Paradinas to the discovery of a previously unknown side-project of Jaki Liebezeit, the legendary drummer from Can.  To be honest, I’d probably

Electronic Observations 2013 #4

It’s a real mixed bag this month, from treated field recordings, through the arrival of a loved-up Mike Paradinas to the discovery of a previously unknown side-project of Jaki Liebezeit, the legendary drummer from Can.  To be honest, I’d probably