Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Glasir ~ New Dark Age
Dallas post-rock trio Glasir is over the moon that their album has been picked up for a vinyl pressing by Elusive Sound. And not just any vinyl ~ amazing incandescent vinyl, as shown in the backlit photo to the left. (There’s an
Glasir ~ New Dark Age
Dallas post-rock trio Glasir is over the moon that their album has been picked up for a vinyl pressing by Elusive Sound. And not just any vinyl ~ amazing incandescent vinyl, as shown in the backlit photo to the left. (There’s an
Nazar ~ Enclave
A few years ago, after one too many mass shootings, I stopped liking music that incorporated the sound of guns. Far too many artists were using violence as percussion, seemingly ignoring the mourners while desensitizing the ears. But now, thanks
Nazar ~ Enclave
A few years ago, after one too many mass shootings, I stopped liking music that incorporated the sound of guns. Far too many artists were using violence as percussion, seemingly ignoring the mourners while desensitizing the ears. But now, thanks
Xenia Xamanek ~ Envase
Here’s a first for the site: an album released concurrently with a sculpture and a series of souvenirs (phone covers, refrigerator magnets), presented by a Danish-Honduran composer who incorporates the a cappella love songs of her deceased grandfather. Envase is the
Xenia Xamanek ~ Envase
Here’s a first for the site: an album released concurrently with a sculpture and a series of souvenirs (phone covers, refrigerator magnets), presented by a Danish-Honduran composer who incorporates the a cappella love songs of her deceased grandfather. Envase is the
Field Works ~ Metaphonics: The Complete Field Recordings Box Set
This is a massive undertaking by any stretch of the imagination: a 7-LP box set with a hardcover book and download, featuring dozens of our favorite artists and dozens more new to our site. It may seem pricey, but considering
Field Works ~ Metaphonics: The Complete Field Recordings Box Set
This is a massive undertaking by any stretch of the imagination: a 7-LP box set with a hardcover book and download, featuring dozens of our favorite artists and dozens more new to our site. It may seem pricey, but considering
Nordic Affect ~ He(a)r
H(ear) is an album close to our hearts, as it invites a closer listen, reflecting the philosophy of our site. The women of Nordic Affect continue to beguile as they present a multitude of works by female composers ~ including for the first time
Nordic Affect ~ He(a)r
H(ear) is an album close to our hearts, as it invites a closer listen, reflecting the philosophy of our site. The women of Nordic Affect continue to beguile as they present a multitude of works by female composers ~ including for the first time
The Vegetable Orchestra ~ Green Album
After Halloween we’ll be asking, “what are we going to do with all these pumpkins and gourds?” Some people eat them, but most throw them out. According to The Vegetable Orchestra, this is a missed opportunity. One particular pumpkin meets its
The Vegetable Orchestra ~ Green Album
After Halloween we’ll be asking, “what are we going to do with all these pumpkins and gourds?” Some people eat them, but most throw them out. According to The Vegetable Orchestra, this is a missed opportunity. One particular pumpkin meets its
Joshua Van Tassel ~ Crossworlds
The album was already a blast ~ a dramatic orchestral rock project featuring underwater field recordings from Newfoundland and a generous array of newly created instruments. But then they went ahead and added a hardback book, pumpkin colored, gold gilded
Joshua Van Tassel ~ Crossworlds
The album was already a blast ~ a dramatic orchestral rock project featuring underwater field recordings from Newfoundland and a generous array of newly created instruments. But then they went ahead and added a hardback book, pumpkin colored, gold gilded
Federico Durand ~ Pequeñas Melodías
IIKKI Books returns this fall with the colorful explosion of Pequeñas Melodías, a book of full-color photographs by Albarrán Cabrera (Angel Albarrán & Anna Cabrera) and an album from Federico Durand. The pieces of this release complement each other and can be
Federico Durand ~ Pequeñas Melodías
IIKKI Books returns this fall with the colorful explosion of Pequeñas Melodías, a book of full-color photographs by Albarrán Cabrera (Angel Albarrán & Anna Cabrera) and an album from Federico Durand. The pieces of this release complement each other and can be
a closer listen 