Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Silmus ~ Ostara
Silmus’ “Clearing Up” was one of the standout tracks on the silence was warm vol.4, so we were overjoyed when we learned that the artist had released an entire album a while back. The Netherlands label Volkoren knew they had a winner
Silmus ~ Ostara
Silmus’ “Clearing Up” was one of the standout tracks on the silence was warm vol.4, so we were overjoyed when we learned that the artist had released an entire album a while back. The Netherlands label Volkoren knew they had a winner
0011011001111000 ~ ⌨
There is nothing wrong with your computer or phone. Please do not attempt to adjust the picture. This may be the most un-Google-able album title, track list and artist name in recent memory. But the music is wild, and there’s
0011011001111000 ~ ⌨
There is nothing wrong with your computer or phone. Please do not attempt to adjust the picture. This may be the most un-Google-able album title, track list and artist name in recent memory. But the music is wild, and there’s
Sigur Rós ~ Kveikur
Q: “What’s that Sigur Rós song that goes, ‘Oo-OO-oo’, and then there’s some guitars? A: All of them. That’s the popular joke about the Icelandic supergroup. At one time the band’s sound seemed fresh and new, an antidote to the staid and
Sigur Rós ~ Kveikur
Q: “What’s that Sigur Rós song that goes, ‘Oo-OO-oo’, and then there’s some guitars? A: All of them. That’s the popular joke about the Icelandic supergroup. At one time the band’s sound seemed fresh and new, an antidote to the staid and
A Guide for Reason ~ Iconography
“This music has no purpose other than it is”, writes Mike Fazio of his musical guise A Guide for Reason. We wll be happy to amend that statement, because listeners may use this odd music for other purposes: relaxation, mood
A Guide for Reason ~ Iconography
“This music has no purpose other than it is”, writes Mike Fazio of his musical guise A Guide for Reason. We wll be happy to amend that statement, because listeners may use this odd music for other purposes: relaxation, mood
Henry the Rabbit ~ Earthen Birth By
One would be hard-pressed not to like this album; in fact, one would need to be a total curmudgeon. Adorned by the artist’s own stylized woodcuts, Earthen Birth By (not, as some might expect, Earthen Birth, by) is instantly endearing, a return to
Henry the Rabbit ~ Earthen Birth By
One would be hard-pressed not to like this album; in fact, one would need to be a total curmudgeon. Adorned by the artist’s own stylized woodcuts, Earthen Birth By (not, as some might expect, Earthen Birth, by) is instantly endearing, a return to
Sean McCann ~ Music for Private Ensemble
A modern classical album was hiding beneath the drones and synths of Sean McCann‘s superlative The Capital, released two years back; now the elements that made that album memorable have come to the fore. McCann is the rare musician who seems to
Sean McCann ~ Music for Private Ensemble
A modern classical album was hiding beneath the drones and synths of Sean McCann‘s superlative The Capital, released two years back; now the elements that made that album memorable have come to the fore. McCann is the rare musician who seems to
Human Pyramids ~ Planet Shhh!
Planet Shhh! is my favorite album of the summer. It’s already accompanied me to the beach, a music festival, and a host of sports competitions. It’s pumped me up when my energy was low and cooled me down when my temper
Human Pyramids ~ Planet Shhh!
Planet Shhh! is my favorite album of the summer. It’s already accompanied me to the beach, a music festival, and a host of sports competitions. It’s pumped me up when my energy was low and cooled me down when my temper
driveby ~ aSymmetry
Austria’s driveby pulls out all the stops on its ambitious new album, a 22-track opus whose bonus disc includes a dozen alternate takes and remixes. Such ambition is rare for an instrumental progressive / post-rock band, demonstrating a bold confidence and an
driveby ~ aSymmetry
Austria’s driveby pulls out all the stops on its ambitious new album, a 22-track opus whose bonus disc includes a dozen alternate takes and remixes. Such ambition is rare for an instrumental progressive / post-rock band, demonstrating a bold confidence and an
