Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Enrico Coniglio ~ OlivElegy
A compact yet effective recording, OlivElegy is both a tribute to the olive oil industry and a romantic gesture. Recorded in an olive mill near the holy town of Assisi, the work is dedicated to Coniglio’s wife Rachele; one imagines it may
Enrico Coniglio ~ OlivElegy
A compact yet effective recording, OlivElegy is both a tribute to the olive oil industry and a romantic gesture. Recorded in an olive mill near the holy town of Assisi, the work is dedicated to Coniglio’s wife Rachele; one imagines it may
Sea Witch ~ As Above … So Below
The buzz is building on Nova Scotia’s nautical sludge duo Sea Witch, and we didn’t want to be left out. The second part of their demo has just been released and can now be purchased as a double cassette from Small
Sea Witch ~ As Above … So Below
The buzz is building on Nova Scotia’s nautical sludge duo Sea Witch, and we didn’t want to be left out. The second part of their demo has just been released and can now be purchased as a double cassette from Small
Maxime Corbeil-Perron ~ KATHARSIS
ACL’s first review of the new year! Our readers were introduced to Montreal’s Maxime Corbeil-Perron last year as part of Le Pélican Noir, and were introduced to KATHARSIS when it was featured as one of our Best Album Covers of 2014. Now we turn to the
Maxime Corbeil-Perron ~ KATHARSIS
ACL’s first review of the new year! Our readers were introduced to Montreal’s Maxime Corbeil-Perron last year as part of Le Pélican Noir, and were introduced to KATHARSIS when it was featured as one of our Best Album Covers of 2014. Now we turn to the
The 25 Best Winter Albums of All Time
2015 Edition! This is music for long, dark nights and cold, grey days, music to play when surrounded by howling winds and white drifts. But winter isn’t always stark; on this list, you’ll also find music for sledding and making
The 25 Best Winter Albums of All Time
2015 Edition! This is music for long, dark nights and cold, grey days, music to play when surrounded by howling winds and white drifts. But winter isn’t always stark; on this list, you’ll also find music for sledding and making
Winter Music Preview 2015
Happy New Year! We’ve finally finished our year-end lists, reflections, and vacations, and are about to turn our ears to the new. With nearly 75 new releases on the horizon for January and February alone, 2015 is already shaping up
Winter Music Preview 2015
Happy New Year! We’ve finally finished our year-end lists, reflections, and vacations, and are about to turn our ears to the new. With nearly 75 new releases on the horizon for January and February alone, 2015 is already shaping up
ACL 2014: Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape
Field recordings and soundscapes do much more than reflect the sounds of nature. They also delve into local culture and artificial sound environments; they serve as travelogues, historical statements, and calls to political action. An environment once captured is never
ACL 2014: Top Ten Field Recording & Soundscape
Field recordings and soundscapes do much more than reflect the sounds of nature. They also delve into local culture and artificial sound environments; they serve as travelogues, historical statements, and calls to political action. An environment once captured is never
ACL 2014: The Year’s Best Packaging
Album covers provide prospective listeners with a first impression; packaging asks people to look inside. As physical music sales continue to decrease, a new wave of creative packaging has drawn attention to a limited number of releases. Such releases are honored
ACL 2014: The Year’s Best Packaging
Album covers provide prospective listeners with a first impression; packaging asks people to look inside. As physical music sales continue to decrease, a new wave of creative packaging has drawn attention to a limited number of releases. Such releases are honored
ACL 2014: The Year’s Best Winter Music
Winter music is more subtle than Christmas music, with a wider tonal palette. This music may inspire thoughts of snowmen on frozen fields, sled dogs and glaciers, hot chocolate and the hearth. Listeners may be frolicking outdoors or snowed in,
ACL 2014: The Year’s Best Winter Music
Winter music is more subtle than Christmas music, with a wider tonal palette. This music may inspire thoughts of snowmen on frozen fields, sled dogs and glaciers, hot chocolate and the hearth. Listeners may be frolicking outdoors or snowed in,
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