Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
BABEL ~ Sofandi
There’s a certain sadness to be felt on Sofandi, as we come to terms with the thought that this might be the last BABEL album. Jakob Rehlinger claims to have said all he can say, and has tied the strings together on this
BABEL ~ Sofandi
There’s a certain sadness to be felt on Sofandi, as we come to terms with the thought that this might be the last BABEL album. Jakob Rehlinger claims to have said all he can say, and has tied the strings together on this
Rafael Anton Irisarri ~ The Shameless Years
One can rail about the state of society, or one can do something about it. On The Shameless Years, Rafael Anton Irisarri leads by example. During a period of stifled expression, he creates; during a time of anti-Muslim sentiment, he invites an Iranian
Rafael Anton Irisarri ~ The Shameless Years
One can rail about the state of society, or one can do something about it. On The Shameless Years, Rafael Anton Irisarri leads by example. During a period of stifled expression, he creates; during a time of anti-Muslim sentiment, he invites an Iranian
Širom ~ I Can Be A Clay Snapper
Širom’s press release tops a thousand words, which doesn’t leave much for us to say, but we’re still going to try. I Can Be A Clay Snapper is one of the most original releases of the upcoming season, offering timbres we
Širom ~ I Can Be A Clay Snapper
Širom’s press release tops a thousand words, which doesn’t leave much for us to say, but we’re still going to try. I Can Be A Clay Snapper is one of the most original releases of the upcoming season, offering timbres we
Jilk ~ Joy in the End
Jilk has been one of our favorite electronic acts since their inception, and Joy in the End is the quartet’s new magnum opus. It’s not only a great electronic album; it speaks to our troubled times with a sense of optimism and
Jilk ~ Joy in the End
Jilk has been one of our favorite electronic acts since their inception, and Joy in the End is the quartet’s new magnum opus. It’s not only a great electronic album; it speaks to our troubled times with a sense of optimism and
NYOS ~ Navigation
After two black-and-white albums and one black-and-white single, Finland guitar and drums duo NYOS has finally burst into color. The cool wintry blue artwork of Navigation is a confident metaphor for the music, which continues to surprise. Thanks to the looping, there’s no way
NYOS ~ Navigation
After two black-and-white albums and one black-and-white single, Finland guitar and drums duo NYOS has finally burst into color. The cool wintry blue artwork of Navigation is a confident metaphor for the music, which continues to surprise. Thanks to the looping, there’s no way
Sea Charms ~ Mystery Tapes
I’ve fallen fast for these Sea Charms. This is a fun, homespun project, with Crystal on synth and Jess on sax. The first two Mystery Tapes are taken from practice sessions, reflecting free-flowing, semi-improvisational play. Add some arts and crafts ~ plastic toys,
Sea Charms ~ Mystery Tapes
I’ve fallen fast for these Sea Charms. This is a fun, homespun project, with Crystal on synth and Jess on sax. The first two Mystery Tapes are taken from practice sessions, reflecting free-flowing, semi-improvisational play. Add some arts and crafts ~ plastic toys,
bvdub ~ Heartless
Heartless is an unusual name for a bvdub album, in that Brock Van Wey’s music always seems to have heart. But it’s a more restrained album that we are used to hearing from the prolific artist, which leads us to believe that the script has
bvdub ~ Heartless
Heartless is an unusual name for a bvdub album, in that Brock Van Wey’s music always seems to have heart. But it’s a more restrained album that we are used to hearing from the prolific artist, which leads us to believe that the script has
JASSS ~ Weightless
JASSS (Silvia Jiménez Alvarez) is yet another artist pushing music forward with a debut album. We’re publishing this review a full month early to give our European readers the chance to check her out at the Atonal Festival (Stage Null, 1:00
JASSS ~ Weightless
JASSS (Silvia Jiménez Alvarez) is yet another artist pushing music forward with a debut album. We’re publishing this review a full month early to give our European readers the chance to check her out at the Atonal Festival (Stage Null, 1:00
