Posts Tagged: Jeremy Bye

ACL 2013: Top Ten Electronic

A quick glance around the few remaining outposts of the printed UK music press suggests that guitar bands are still very much ruling the roost, although it’s pretty obvious to anyone outside of a small coterie of indie-obsessed music hacks

ACL 2013: Top Ten Electronic

A quick glance around the few remaining outposts of the printed UK music press suggests that guitar bands are still very much ruling the roost, although it’s pretty obvious to anyone outside of a small coterie of indie-obsessed music hacks

Electronic Observations 2013 #9

For the northern hemisphere types, the changing of the clocks and the lengthening of the evenings are clear indications that the end of the year is drawing close. Still that means more excuses for staying in and listening to music,

Electronic Observations 2013 #9

For the northern hemisphere types, the changing of the clocks and the lengthening of the evenings are clear indications that the end of the year is drawing close. Still that means more excuses for staying in and listening to music,

The Bricoleur ~ First Matter

Charity compilations are, generally speaking, a good thing, particularly when less mainstream musicians contribute. It’s hard to argue against these projects, obviously, whoever is involved – the charity gets increased awareness of their work, as well as some much-needed funds,

The Bricoleur ~ First Matter

Charity compilations are, generally speaking, a good thing, particularly when less mainstream musicians contribute. It’s hard to argue against these projects, obviously, whoever is involved – the charity gets increased awareness of their work, as well as some much-needed funds,

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix (Jeremy Bye) Jeremy Bye is part of the founding trifecta behind A CLOSER LISTEN, and in addition to contributing top-notch reviews, he also is responsible for the monthly series ELECTRONIC OBSERVATIONS, compiling the best

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix

LCNL 028: Electronic Observations Summer Mix (Jeremy Bye) Jeremy Bye is part of the founding trifecta behind A CLOSER LISTEN, and in addition to contributing top-notch reviews, he also is responsible for the monthly series ELECTRONIC OBSERVATIONS, compiling the best

Witxes ~ A Fabric of Beliefs

It’s not the only way to judge a horror movie, but if my palms aren’t sweaty at some point during the  action, then it’s failed to some extent.  It’s rarely the gory bits that do it, more the slow build-up

Witxes ~ A Fabric of Beliefs

It’s not the only way to judge a horror movie, but if my palms aren’t sweaty at some point during the  action, then it’s failed to some extent.  It’s rarely the gory bits that do it, more the slow build-up

Glenn Jones ~ My Garden State

Thrill Jockey have used the ‘American Primitive’ tag when describing Glenn Jones’s music on My Garden State, although I must admit it is not a description that immediately springs to mind when listening to this album, and I feel it

Glenn Jones ~ My Garden State

Thrill Jockey have used the ‘American Primitive’ tag when describing Glenn Jones’s music on My Garden State, although I must admit it is not a description that immediately springs to mind when listening to this album, and I feel it

John Parish ~ Screenplay

It is probably no coincidence that most of the small band of collaborators currently working with PJ Harvey are multi-instrumentalists who also have parallel careers making soundtracks. It’s also unlikely to be a coincidence that the two main players on

John Parish ~ Screenplay

It is probably no coincidence that most of the small band of collaborators currently working with PJ Harvey are multi-instrumentalists who also have parallel careers making soundtracks. It’s also unlikely to be a coincidence that the two main players on

Locust of the Dead Earth ~ Mithridate

The recent retirement of Robert Fripp, the guitarist and leader of King Crimson, has left a considerable – and somewhat unexpected – void in the musical world, as he was still a guest performer on numerous recordings even though he’d

Locust of the Dead Earth ~ Mithridate

The recent retirement of Robert Fripp, the guitarist and leader of King Crimson, has left a considerable – and somewhat unexpected – void in the musical world, as he was still a guest performer on numerous recordings even though he’d