Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
A Preserved Sound Trio
Krakow, Poland label Preserved Sound kicks off the new season with a trio of cold weather albums from piano and percussion duo Tess Said So, piano and electronic composer North Side Drive and multi-instrumentalist Richard Youngs. It’s hard not to notice the similarity between the
A Preserved Sound Trio
Krakow, Poland label Preserved Sound kicks off the new season with a trio of cold weather albums from piano and percussion duo Tess Said So, piano and electronic composer North Side Drive and multi-instrumentalist Richard Youngs. It’s hard not to notice the similarity between the
Music For Haunted Houses
Just in time for Halloween, A Closer Listen presents 20 of the best haunted house albums ever made: music to jolt, frighten and unhinge. Enter if you dare! Warning: younger children, pregnant women and people with heart conditions should not
Music For Haunted Houses
Just in time for Halloween, A Closer Listen presents 20 of the best haunted house albums ever made: music to jolt, frighten and unhinge. Enter if you dare! Warning: younger children, pregnant women and people with heart conditions should not
Chris Strickland ~ Animal Expert
Chris Strickland is worried. This is his first release, his five-year labor of love, and he’s afraid that people will listen to it too quietly, or not closely enough. But there’s no need to worry ~ Animal Expert is a rewarding
Chris Strickland ~ Animal Expert
Chris Strickland is worried. This is his first release, his five-year labor of love, and he’s afraid that people will listen to it too quietly, or not closely enough. But there’s no need to worry ~ Animal Expert is a rewarding
Bing & Ruth ~ Tomorrow Was the Golden Age
Four years on from City Lake, the timbre of New York based ensemble Bing & Ruth has changed. The vocals, lap steel, percussion and vocals are gone, carrying with them most of the crescendos. Composer and pianist David Moore brings only six of
Bing & Ruth ~ Tomorrow Was the Golden Age
Four years on from City Lake, the timbre of New York based ensemble Bing & Ruth has changed. The vocals, lap steel, percussion and vocals are gone, carrying with them most of the crescendos. Composer and pianist David Moore brings only six of
A Troop of Echoes ~ The Longest Year on Record
The title of A Troop of Echoes‘ latest LP is about to become a play on words, as The Longest Year on Record is scheduled for release on vinyl this fall. The album has already been making waves in the Providence R.I. harbor
A Troop of Echoes ~ The Longest Year on Record
The title of A Troop of Echoes‘ latest LP is about to become a play on words, as The Longest Year on Record is scheduled for release on vinyl this fall. The album has already been making waves in the Providence R.I. harbor
Stara Rzeka ~ S/T
We’ve been greatly enjoying the output of the Infinite Greyscale label, whose 10″ vinyl releases are always coupled with creative artwork and screen-printed vinyl. This is the fifth release for the label, and the fifth we’ve reviewed, which may not
Stara Rzeka ~ S/T
We’ve been greatly enjoying the output of the Infinite Greyscale label, whose 10″ vinyl releases are always coupled with creative artwork and screen-printed vinyl. This is the fifth release for the label, and the fifth we’ve reviewed, which may not
Sleepless Mountain ~ The Beginning
This debut EP has been a long time coming, but Sleepless Mountain can finally proclaim that it has reached The Beginning. Now those outside of Sweden will have the chance to hear their sound: a stylish form of post-rock that borrows heavily from
Sleepless Mountain ~ The Beginning
This debut EP has been a long time coming, but Sleepless Mountain can finally proclaim that it has reached The Beginning. Now those outside of Sweden will have the chance to hear their sound: a stylish form of post-rock that borrows heavily from
Port Mone ~ Thou
“Can we go outside and play?” The question is a cry from children and cubicle workers, an expression of love for natural sunlight, for nature, for purity. The outdoors is freer, less constrained. In this spirit, the Belarus trio Port
Port Mone ~ Thou
“Can we go outside and play?” The question is a cry from children and cubicle workers, an expression of love for natural sunlight, for nature, for purity. The outdoors is freer, less constrained. In this spirit, the Belarus trio Port
