Single Of The Week: 1700 Monkey Ninjas – Ahb Seshun
On “Ahb Seshun”, our favorite evil primate assassins fuse sparkling house & sparking techno, stomping martial industrialism & whacked-out sound design. Ed Purchla has a lot of ideas. He’s a … Continue reading
Singles Roundup: Aoleon the Martian Girl, 1700 Monkey Ninjas, John Carpenter, and The Kuhls
We’ve survived the massive build-up of spookiness that is October, striving to bring you as much horrificness as possible. We’re finally getting a chance to get back to some new … Continue reading
From The Inbox: Dinner. Blood Sugar Summer. Bed.
One of the thrilling, and completely overwhelming aspects of music journalism is the amount of mail from musicians and record labels to check out their chunes. Of course, there’s too … Continue reading
Laica – ID Situation (Phatic Musk)
If Burial‘s Untrue was the psychic ghost life of London, circa 1994 through 2001, ID Situation could be seen as the soundtrack to everything that has happened since. Untrue was … Continue reading
Singles Round-Up: 1700 Monkey Ninjas – Slagg II and Bed. – Boys
Colorful slabs of cubist Techno and some Portland slow-fi garage pop. “And that’s what Art is, innit? Being free of the world’s heaviness?” 1700 Monkey Ninjas – Slagg II I’m … Continue reading
Single Of The Week: Bed. – Bother
“Bother”, the debut single from husband-and-wife duo bed., comprised of Alex Haager and his wife Sierra, who also helm Breakup Records, is a noise-pop paean to broken relationships of every … Continue reading
Single Round-Up: Cameen, Starar, new Tobacco & Tica Douglas
Nice guy r’n’b; a carbonite take on Neutral Milk Hotel; atmospheric Indie and the return of the Head Mutant – here’s some of this week’s standout tracks. And a good … Continue reading
rEcaP: Perc & Einsturzende Neubauten – Stahldub Interpretations + Prostitutes – Shatter And Lose
Welcome to another edition of rEcaP, where we feature some of our favorites of the EP format. EPs are vital to the musical ecosystem; they are often more focused, more … Continue reading
Pye Corner Audio – The Ever-Present Hum
Label: Tapeworm Release Date: 1.13 RIYL: Brian Eno, The KLF, Deathprod, Klaus Schulze, Ekoplekz, driving at sunrise Imagine a long weekend. You are looking forward to escaping the grind of … Continue reading