Posts Tagged: Yellow Swans

A Closer Listen’s Best Drone Albums of the Decade

Drone can be as soft and comforting as a refrigerator hum, or as loud and abrasive as a jackhammer.  The full range is represented here, from hum to noise, sine wave to distortion.  Some call drone the sibling of ambience,

A Closer Listen’s Best Drone Albums of the Decade

Drone can be as soft and comforting as a refrigerator hum, or as loud and abrasive as a jackhammer.  The full range is represented here, from hum to noise, sine wave to distortion.  Some call drone the sibling of ambience,

Sound Propositions 05: Pete Swanson

Pete Swanson  is perhaps best known as half of the pioneering American  west coast Noise duo Yellow Swans, along with Gabriel Mindel Saloman.  Yellow Swans disbanded in 2008, and Swanson kept a relatively low profile at first, self-releasing a few

Sound Propositions 05: Pete Swanson

Pete Swanson  is perhaps best known as half of the pioneering American  west coast Noise duo Yellow Swans, along with Gabriel Mindel Saloman.  Yellow Swans disbanded in 2008, and Swanson kept a relatively low profile at first, self-releasing a few

Gabriel Saloman ~ Adhere

A monthly feature in The Wire asks guests to listen to and attempt to identify anonymous music.  Most of the guests are semi-successful.  If the idea were expanded to labels, then Miasmah would be an easy mark.  The label has developed a

Gabriel Saloman ~ Adhere

A monthly feature in The Wire asks guests to listen to and attempt to identify anonymous music.  Most of the guests are semi-successful.  If the idea were expanded to labels, then Miasmah would be an easy mark.  The label has developed a