Records
Blackout Beach: Skin of Evil
Skin of Evil just starts and even though Carey Mercer doesn’t begin to actually say anything until 43 seconds in,...
Jan 23, 2009
Records
Hauschka: Snowflakes and Carwrecks EP
If only more artists were as seasonally appropriate as Hauschka. Last fall we got Ferndorf, which saw Volker Bertelmann...
Jan 23, 2009
Records
Eddy Current Suppression Ring: Primary Colours
Don’t know whether it’s the weather or the work, maybe it’s the urban wilderness, but January’s been good to me...
Jan 23, 2009
Records
Dinky: May Be Later
Under the moniker Dinky, Alejandra Iglesias has run much of techno’s worldwide gauntlet. She was born in Santiago and she’s...
Jan 23, 2009
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Antony and the Johnsons: The Crying Light
Is there a more harrowing art form than Butoh, the radical Japanese dance movement whose co-founder, Kazuo Ohno, graces the...
Jan 21, 2009
Records
Paper Route Gangstaz: Diplo & Benzi Present: Fear & Loathing in Hunts Vegas Mixtape
I keep seeing this word “hipster” scattered about like so much mucus (it’s flu season). If derisive friends both old...
Jan 21, 2009
Records
Kusikia: Turtle Wars
In the East African language of KiSwahili, kusikia means both to hear and to feel. Clearly, this Portland-based duo of...
Jan 21, 2009
Records
B. Fleischmann: Angst is Not a Weltanschuung!
Discussing Daniel Johnston’s mighty song about King Kong feels pointless. It only makes sense when you listen to it, and...
Jan 21, 2009
Tracks
The Daniel Pemberton TV Orchestra: "Leaders Of Men (Little Big Planet Dub)"
You’re all familiar with Little Big Planet, right? No? Allow me to move that rock from on top of you....
Jan 20, 2009