Tag Archives: experimental

Listen: Halosar – “Pretzel Summit” [2022]

Coming at you with all kinds of video game music this week, from yesterday’s Cool Maritime track to today’s Halosar teaser. If you were a fan of some of the sonic directions that Oneohtrix Point Never was taking on Age … Continue reading

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Listen: caroline – “Dark blue” [2022]

This song has been out for a minute now, but London group caroline just dropped their debut LP via Rough Trade this past Friday and its opener, “Dark Blue” is a tone-setter for an album I foresee myself spending a … Continue reading

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Listen: Alabaster dePlume – “Don’t Forget You’re Precious” [2022]

Alabaster dePlume, aka Gus Fairbairn, is releasing a fantastic double album GOLD – Go Forward In The Courage Of Your Love on April 1 via International Anthem, following his healing 2020 LP For Cy & Lee, which I woefully lacked coverage … Continue reading

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Listen: Suzanne Ciani – “The Second Wave: Sirens” [1982]

I realized just recently that despite Suzanne Ciani’s 1982 album Seven Waves greatly impacting my 2021 and its listening habits, I never posted about it aside from my 2021 Retrospective. I’m here to change that today, because some of y’all act … Continue reading

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Listen: Kill Alters – “Dissect Me” [2022]

NYC trio Kill Alters (comprised of Bonnie Baxter, Nicos Kennedy and Hisham Bharoocha, all of whom have dipped their fingers in pools of Black Dice, Machine Girl, Prolaps, Boredoms, Lightning Bolt, etc) have a new album Armed to the Teeth … Continue reading

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Listen: Frank Harris & Maria Marquez – “Canto Del Pilon” [1985]

Wanted to start off 2022 with some true magic. Just recently came across this 7″ by Frank Harris and Maria Marquez, “Canto Del Pilon” b/w “Campesina”, beautiful synth-backed reworkings of Venezuelan folk songs. Some sweet experimental touches thrown in for … Continue reading

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Listen: Dummy – “Final Weapon” [2021]

An album that’s already being mighty hyped going into the fourth quarter of 2021 (what the hell, how are we here already) is Dummy’s upcoming debut LP, Mandatory Enjoyment, out October 22nd via Trouble In Mind. They caused a little … Continue reading

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Listen: Portishead – “Threads” [2008]

Going through a massive Portishead (specifically Third) phase and just wanted to share something quick to hopefully spur someone to listen to the album for the first time or maybe revisit it if they haven’t in a while. “Threads” is the … Continue reading

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Listen: Circuit des Yeux – “Sculpting The Exodus” [2021]

Hard to calculate the excitement I’m feeling towards the release of the forthcoming Circuit des Yeux album, -io, coming October 22 via Matador Records. Our first taste of the record, “Dogma”, definitely felt like a teaser of some large iceberg dwelling … Continue reading

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Listen: Ryuichi Sakamoto – “Thousand Knives” [1978]

Even though I like to think I know a good bit of “classic” Japanese music (I don’t), I’m always slapped across the face with even more classics that I’ve been too ignorant to check out. Case in point: the title … Continue reading

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