Posts Tagged: Illuminated Paths

A Closer Listen’s Best Drone Albums of the Decade
Drone can be as soft and comforting as a refrigerator hum, or as loud and abrasive as a jackhammer. The full range is represented here, from hum to noise, sine wave to distortion. Some call drone the sibling of ambience,

A Closer Listen’s Best Drone Albums of the Decade
Drone can be as soft and comforting as a refrigerator hum, or as loud and abrasive as a jackhammer. The full range is represented here, from hum to noise, sine wave to distortion. Some call drone the sibling of ambience,

Only Swallow ~ S.F
A clammy Floridian heat mingles with a spell of warm rain, the Orlando droplets as lucid as a pair of clear, grey eyes, bringing a gentle melancholy to the music as the rain begins to water the grass. An ultra-bright,

Only Swallow ~ S.F
A clammy Floridian heat mingles with a spell of warm rain, the Orlando droplets as lucid as a pair of clear, grey eyes, bringing a gentle melancholy to the music as the rain begins to water the grass. An ultra-bright,

LENT ~ Glassware of Dry Leaves
LENT uses tape loops, backward masking, samples and stutters to create a sonic screen on which their strangest fantasies are projected. Glassware of Dry Leaves is a perfect title, as it makes sense on an instinctual level more than a physical one.

LENT ~ Glassware of Dry Leaves
LENT uses tape loops, backward masking, samples and stutters to create a sonic screen on which their strangest fantasies are projected. Glassware of Dry Leaves is a perfect title, as it makes sense on an instinctual level more than a physical one.

Rich’s Picks: Best Film Scores
The film industry honors scores based on their use in movies. But our angle is different; we’re more interested in how scores work as albums. This means our preferences are a bit different from others. After a lot of viewing,

Rich’s Picks: Best Film Scores
The film industry honors scores based on their use in movies. But our angle is different; we’re more interested in how scores work as albums. This means our preferences are a bit different from others. After a lot of viewing,

ACL 2015: The Year’s Best Album Covers
Album art can draw listeners to music, or push them away. The best album art enhances the overall presentation, while the worst detracts from it. In some cases, we’ve reviewed albums because of the art, while in others we’ve declined.

ACL 2015: The Year’s Best Album Covers
Album art can draw listeners to music, or push them away. The best album art enhances the overall presentation, while the worst detracts from it. In some cases, we’ve reviewed albums because of the art, while in others we’ve declined.

An Illuminated Paths Quintet
Cape Canaveral is not only the launching pad for the Illuminated Paths cassette label, but a perfect metaphor for the city’s most active venture since the space shuttle. The label has already released over 75 tapes this year alone, including half a

An Illuminated Paths Quintet
Cape Canaveral is not only the launching pad for the Illuminated Paths cassette label, but a perfect metaphor for the city’s most active venture since the space shuttle. The label has already released over 75 tapes this year alone, including half a

Lost Trail ~ Music From ‘Traumatic Attachments’
Negative experiences and traumatic events inflict punishing psychological effects on the mind. Our ability to cope, and recover, from such sudden, heartbreaking loss is suspended as shock sinks in deeply and quickly. Tragedy is a highly invasive trail that can

Lost Trail ~ Music From ‘Traumatic Attachments’
Negative experiences and traumatic events inflict punishing psychological effects on the mind. Our ability to cope, and recover, from such sudden, heartbreaking loss is suspended as shock sinks in deeply and quickly. Tragedy is a highly invasive trail that can