Shoegaze Sunday: Landing – Complekt (These Are Not Records, 2016)
THIS IS DREAM PSYCH New Haven, CT’s Landing return with a beguiling mixture of shoegaze, psych rock, dream pop, slowcore, and kosmische for their 10th LP. It’s one of their … Continue reading
Ambient Classics: Celer – Discourses Of The Withered (2008, 2012 reissue, Infraction)
75 minutes of ethereal, drifting ambient drone, Discourses For The Withered introduced the essential (than) husband-and-wife duo of Celer to a wider audience. Perfect for staring out the window, full … Continue reading
Unheimlich Folk: The Hare And The Moon – Wood Witch (Reverb Worship) album review
You step into the dusty parlour of the heritage museum, of the little nowhere town – a tiny silver bell tinkling over the creaking wooden door. The timbers groan beneath … Continue reading
Sophie Cooper – Our Aquarius (Wild Silence)
If you spend any time here at Forestpunk, you will know that we are complete and unabashed Anglophiles, despite never having set foot on Albion. Everything that we know of … Continue reading
The Donkeys – Ride The Black Wave
There is a feeling in Southern California. There has always been a tendency, in humanity, to push west, to migrate, to follow the sun. West was the direction of innovation … Continue reading
Lord Numb – The New Electric Gospel
Uncanny Soul Do you remember the first time you saw Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within? When you first saw that CGI hair blowin’ in the wind, and it felt … Continue reading
Bill Callahan – Dream River
Label: Drag City Release Date: 9.17.13 RIYL: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Smog, Calexico, Barry Brussea, Leonard Cohen, Scott Walker, Cat Power Dream River sounds like one of Leonard Cohen‘s beautiful losers … Continue reading
Tommy Homonym – Uglier Than You
Label: Self-released Release Date: 10.1.13 RIYL: Antony Hegarty, Scott Walker, Leonard Cohen, Bryan Ferry, Harry Nilsson, Cat Stevens, The Fresh & Onlys Tommy Homonym is a gentle soul, broadcasting … Continue reading
B Music Mix… In Support Of Living Dead Magazine
Its been a while since we’ve posted anything in our Horrorscores series, but we remain as bloodthirsty for the genre as ever. Horror movies and horror soundtracks remain one of … Continue reading
Evoletah – We Ache For The Moon
A Return To Elegance Label: Paper Rock Scissors Every once in a while, a record will show up in the inbox, out of the blue, containing miracles wonders and epiphanies. … Continue reading
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