Posts Tagged: Jim Haynes

The Helen Scarsdale Agency: Fire and Ice

“Some say the world will end in fire,” writes Robert Frost, “Some say in ice.” A pair of new albums from The Helen Scarsdale Agency represents both viewpoints: Jim Haynes‘ Scarlet the former, Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson‘s So Long the latter. As I write

The Helen Scarsdale Agency: Fire and Ice

“Some say the world will end in fire,” writes Robert Frost, “Some say in ice.” A pair of new albums from The Helen Scarsdale Agency represents both viewpoints: Jim Haynes‘ Scarlet the former, Sigtryggur Berg Sigmarsson‘s So Long the latter. As I write

Jim Haynes ~ Ununtrium’s Daughter

Jim Haynes calls Ununtrium’s Daughter “a very personal album, and a sad album”.  Ununtrium is an extremely unstable element that is difficult to create and may break down at any moment; to add insult to injury, there’s a strong possibility that it may

Jim Haynes ~ Ununtrium’s Daughter

Jim Haynes calls Ununtrium’s Daughter “a very personal album, and a sad album”.  Ununtrium is an extremely unstable element that is difficult to create and may break down at any moment; to add insult to injury, there’s a strong possibility that it may

Jim Haynes ~ The Wires Cracked

The Wires Cracked sounds exactly like its title.  The album begins with the electronic equivalent of a sonic boom, and within seconds the listener is plunged into a dystopia of sputtering static, dropped messages and expired half lives.  If wires could

Jim Haynes ~ The Wires Cracked

The Wires Cracked sounds exactly like its title.  The album begins with the electronic equivalent of a sonic boom, and within seconds the listener is plunged into a dystopia of sputtering static, dropped messages and expired half lives.  If wires could