Posts Tagged: R. Weis

ACL 2025 ~ The Happiest Music of the Year

Are you in the mood for some happy music?  We’ve got just the list for you!  The artists on this year’s list know that life can be tough, and offer literal notes of encouragement.  One finds beauty in the mundane;

ACL 2025 ~ The Happiest Music of the Year

Are you in the mood for some happy music?  We’ve got just the list for you!  The artists on this year’s list know that life can be tough, and offer literal notes of encouragement.  One finds beauty in the mundane;

R. Weis ~ Cuando tira el agua (When You Throw the Water)

Are you ready for Carnaval?  We know we are.  When the landscape is barren and the air is bitter cold, we yearn for color and warmth.  The sounds of last year’s Carnaval in Cajamarca, Peru have become this year’s exuberant

R. Weis ~ Cuando tira el agua (When You Throw the Water)

Are you ready for Carnaval?  We know we are.  When the landscape is barren and the air is bitter cold, we yearn for color and warmth.  The sounds of last year’s Carnaval in Cajamarca, Peru have become this year’s exuberant

ACL 2024 ~ The Year’s Best Album Covers

A great album cover catches the viewer’s attention in a crowded field.  A great album cover makes one want – no, need to hear the music.  A great album cover is a visual reflection of the sonic contents. A great album

ACL 2024 ~ The Year’s Best Album Covers

A great album cover catches the viewer’s attention in a crowded field.  A great album cover makes one want – no, need to hear the music.  A great album cover is a visual reflection of the sonic contents. A great album

R. Weis ~ The Reaper & Me

Where do people go after they die?  Is it possible to communicate with them? R. Weis‘ The Reaper & Me is a discussion of such things, as well as a love letter to loved ones lost during the A.I.D.S. crisis.  Recorded in

R. Weis ~ The Reaper & Me

Where do people go after they die?  Is it possible to communicate with them? R. Weis‘ The Reaper & Me is a discussion of such things, as well as a love letter to loved ones lost during the A.I.D.S. crisis.  Recorded in

ACL 2022 ~ Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape

What is the sound of the year?  In recent years, it might have been the sound of silence, or that of pots and pans struck in solidarity; it might have been the sound of protest, or of fire.  This year,

ACL 2022 ~ Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape

What is the sound of the year?  In recent years, it might have been the sound of silence, or that of pots and pans struck in solidarity; it might have been the sound of protest, or of fire.  This year,

R. Weis ~ Cempazúchitl (Party with the Dead)

Last year’s Día de los Muertos street celebration is now this year’s hit Day of the Dead release.  Recorded in Oaxaca de Juárez, México by R. Weis exactly a year ago today, Cempazúchitl is fun, exuberant, and like the holiday yet despite

R. Weis ~ Cempazúchitl (Party with the Dead)

Last year’s Día de los Muertos street celebration is now this year’s hit Day of the Dead release.  Recorded in Oaxaca de Juárez, México by R. Weis exactly a year ago today, Cempazúchitl is fun, exuberant, and like the holiday yet despite

ACL 2015: The Happiest Music of the Year

Let’s face it, 2015 was a tough year for Planet Earth.  Terrorists attacked, politicians argued, and the climate continued to destabilize.  There has never been a better time for happy music, and thankfully, we’ve got a great selection right here!

ACL 2015: The Happiest Music of the Year

Let’s face it, 2015 was a tough year for Planet Earth.  Terrorists attacked, politicians argued, and the climate continued to destabilize.  There has never been a better time for happy music, and thankfully, we’ve got a great selection right here!

R. Weis ~ Parrot & Paperback

Few recordings are truly one of a kind.  We’d place Pawn’s Kitchen in this category, as well as One and Seven Eighth’s Modern Camping Songs.  Now joining this elite group is the latest EP from R. Weis, who over the past three decades has

R. Weis ~ Parrot & Paperback

Few recordings are truly one of a kind.  We’d place Pawn’s Kitchen in this category, as well as One and Seven Eighth’s Modern Camping Songs.  Now joining this elite group is the latest EP from R. Weis, who over the past three decades has