Posts Tagged: Richard Allen

Anduin / Steven Vitiello ~ Richmond Tape Club 4B & 5

The Richmond Tape Club series returns in April with five new releases as the bands gear up for RVA Noise Fest III.  Jonathan Lee’s roster will provide a welcome respite from the festival’s “eardrum destroying acts”, as many travel in

Anduin / Steven Vitiello ~ Richmond Tape Club 4B & 5

The Richmond Tape Club series returns in April with five new releases as the bands gear up for RVA Noise Fest III.  Jonathan Lee’s roster will provide a welcome respite from the festival’s “eardrum destroying acts”, as many travel in

Christina Vantzou ~ No. 2

Listening again to Christina Vantzou‘s No. 1 (2011), I’m reminded again of how lovely the Dead Texan’s work has been all along, from the gossamer beauty of “Homemade Mountains” to the string-laden centre of “Super Interlude Part 2”.  Comparisons to A Winged Victory

Christina Vantzou ~ No. 2

Listening again to Christina Vantzou‘s No. 1 (2011), I’m reminded again of how lovely the Dead Texan’s work has been all along, from the gossamer beauty of “Homemade Mountains” to the string-laden centre of “Super Interlude Part 2”.  Comparisons to A Winged Victory

Saåad ~ Deep/Float

Once upon a time, a vinyl release was taken for granted; now it’s a goal to which artists aspire.  After numerous releases over the course of five years, Saåad has finally scored its first LP.  We share in the duo’s joy,

Saåad ~ Deep/Float

Once upon a time, a vinyl release was taken for granted; now it’s a goal to which artists aspire.  After numerous releases over the course of five years, Saåad has finally scored its first LP.  We share in the duo’s joy,

Nelson Patton ~ S/T

Dave Nelson and Marion Patton (Nelson Patton) have an unusual setup: Nelson plays and loops trombones, while Patton plays Moog bass pedals and drums.  A warm sound ensues, enough perhaps to melt the snow on the cover.  The larger surprise

Nelson Patton ~ S/T

Dave Nelson and Marion Patton (Nelson Patton) have an unusual setup: Nelson plays and loops trombones, while Patton plays Moog bass pedals and drums.  A warm sound ensues, enough perhaps to melt the snow on the cover.  The larger surprise

House of Cosy Cushions ~ Spell

House of Cosy Cushions is a collective in the mold of FareWell Poetry, including a leader, a core group of musicians, and a rotating cast of guests.  Richard Bolhuis’ labor of love is difficult to categorize.  The cover is blurry

House of Cosy Cushions ~ Spell

House of Cosy Cushions is a collective in the mold of FareWell Poetry, including a leader, a core group of musicians, and a rotating cast of guests.  Richard Bolhuis’ labor of love is difficult to categorize.  The cover is blurry

ACL Singles Chart ~ April 2014

Billboard magazine recently announced its plans to add a new chart to track music tweets, but ours is still the only indie instrumental chart we can find.  Ten new songs chart this month; four charts form a Top 40! Everything here has

ACL Singles Chart ~ April 2014

Billboard magazine recently announced its plans to add a new chart to track music tweets, but ours is still the only indie instrumental chart we can find.  Ten new songs chart this month; four charts form a Top 40! Everything here has

Spring Music Preview Part II

Over 75 albums have been announced for April alone, enough for us to run an unprecedented Part II of our Spring Music Preview.  Samples of almost everything listed can be found on our News page, but for more, start here!

Spring Music Preview Part II

Over 75 albums have been announced for April alone, enough for us to run an unprecedented Part II of our Spring Music Preview.  Samples of almost everything listed can be found on our News page, but for more, start here!

Glenn Jones ~ Welcomed Wherever I Go

One of the features of Record Store Day (Saturday, April 19) is the opportunity to procure limited edition copies of records released that day.  These physical treasures swiftly become collector’s items.  Glenn Jones’ lovely little record is destined to become

Glenn Jones ~ Welcomed Wherever I Go

One of the features of Record Store Day (Saturday, April 19) is the opportunity to procure limited edition copies of records released that day.  These physical treasures swiftly become collector’s items.  Glenn Jones’ lovely little record is destined to become