Posts Tagged: Richard Allen

Ruhail Qaisar ~ Fatima

Imagine returning to your homeland and realizing that it no longer seems like home.  The agrarian areas remain, but poverty is high.  The military occupies the city, and tourism has transformed the municipality into a caricature.  The infrastructure is crumbling,

Ruhail Qaisar ~ Fatima

Imagine returning to your homeland and realizing that it no longer seems like home.  The agrarian areas remain, but poverty is high.  The military occupies the city, and tourism has transformed the municipality into a caricature.  The infrastructure is crumbling,

Francisco López ~ untitled #408

Andrew Weathers and Cody Yantis’ brand new Rural Situationism label launches this week with untitled #408, a striking sound work from Francisco López.  The label has planned 10 site-specific field recording discs for the year, followed by “an end of year journal

Francisco López ~ untitled #408

Andrew Weathers and Cody Yantis’ brand new Rural Situationism label launches this week with untitled #408, a striking sound work from Francisco López.  The label has planned 10 site-specific field recording discs for the year, followed by “an end of year journal

Bonfire Hill ~ A Year on Bonfire Hill

This past weekend saw the launch of a new series called A Year on Bonfire Hill.  On the 21st of each month, Bonfire Hill (Rebecca Denniff and David Owen) will release a 12-minute track tailored to the folklore of that month.  Next year

Bonfire Hill ~ A Year on Bonfire Hill

This past weekend saw the launch of a new series called A Year on Bonfire Hill.  On the 21st of each month, Bonfire Hill (Rebecca Denniff and David Owen) will release a 12-minute track tailored to the folklore of that month.  Next year

Drum & Lace ~ Frost EP

There’s an amusing story behind Blue Monday (not the world’s incredible top-selling 12″ record of all time by New Order, which didn’t make any money because the die-cut sleeve was so expensive, but the holiday), which we missed by a

Drum & Lace ~ Frost EP

There’s an amusing story behind Blue Monday (not the world’s incredible top-selling 12″ record of all time by New Order, which didn’t make any money because the die-cut sleeve was so expensive, but the holiday), which we missed by a

Ian Wellman ~ Sedge

We last heard from Ian Wellman mid-pandemic, with the dour yet lovely On the Darkest Day, You took My Hand and Swore It Will Be Okay.  During that era, we wondered if Wellman really believed in “the light at the end of the

Ian Wellman ~ Sedge

We last heard from Ian Wellman mid-pandemic, with the dour yet lovely On the Darkest Day, You took My Hand and Swore It Will Be Okay.  During that era, we wondered if Wellman really believed in “the light at the end of the

Dobrawa Czocher ~ Dreamscapes

Regular readers of our site will likely recognize the name Dobrawa Czocher from her work with pianist Hania Rani, who will also be releasing an album this winter.  Dreamscapes is the Polish cellist’s debut LP, following years of orchestral work; she is currently

Dobrawa Czocher ~ Dreamscapes

Regular readers of our site will likely recognize the name Dobrawa Czocher from her work with pianist Hania Rani, who will also be releasing an album this winter.  Dreamscapes is the Polish cellist’s debut LP, following years of orchestral work; she is currently

Le Millipede ~ Legs and Birds

Legs and Birds has been in the works for a while, a series of singles given to friends, only one copy made of each (save for three copies of a double-sided single).  This year, as Sufjan Stevens once did with his

Le Millipede ~ Legs and Birds

Legs and Birds has been in the works for a while, a series of singles given to friends, only one copy made of each (save for three copies of a double-sided single).  This year, as Sufjan Stevens once did with his

Cicada ~ Seeking the Sources of Streams

One of the highlights of the early year, Seeking the Sources of Streams sounds just like its title and its inspiration.  Piano notes sparkle like sunlight on water; strings swirl like eddies around stones.  The music sounds as cool and crisp as

Cicada ~ Seeking the Sources of Streams

One of the highlights of the early year, Seeking the Sources of Streams sounds just like its title and its inspiration.  Piano notes sparkle like sunlight on water; strings swirl like eddies around stones.  The music sounds as cool and crisp as