Loud Sun: “Sweet Pit” Review
Check out the exceptional new album from local songwriter Andrew Jansen (Loud Sun)
Category: Albums
Drone Not Drones VII Will be Yours To Purchase and Stream in Your Living Room on May 1st
The gift of Drone Not Drones comes in phases. First the announcement in the late fall/early winter. Then the event, always the middle to end of January when the winter doldrums are really kicking...
Stream The Nightingale Trio’s Latest Album “Love Songs”
Check out an excellent new album from vocal harmony group The Nightingale Trio
Who Did it Better? Brian Eno & Sufjan Stevens Both Make Ambient Albums With Members of Their Family
Brian Eno and Sufjan Stevens have enough cred to do pretty much whatever they want at this point in their careers. For some reason, both decided to use their power in 2020 to make...
Introducing: Extraterrestrials
Check out local rock/new wave band Extraterrestrials and their awesome new EP “Voyager I”
Tape Tuesday: The Shimmering Pysch-Pop of Heavy Deeds ‘Garden Party’ CS
Heavy Deeds are a local band who roll at their own speed. Nowhere is this mantra more clear than on the late-2019 tape Garden Party that they released on Family Audio Recording label. The...
Local Producer MAKR Drops Some Damaged Electronics on New EP Pallid Palm
Local producer Mark McGee has conjured up some crackling, bruised electronic noise over the years under banners such as To Kill a Petty Bourgeoisi, RONiiA, and Marijuana Deathsquads. But he has saved his most...
Emily Sprague Returns With ‘Hill, Flower, Fog,’ An Expansive and Beautiful Ambient Album Recorded as We Entered COVID Lockdown
While Emily Sprague’s ambient, solo experimental work seemed at first to be a side project to her popular indie pop/folk band Florist, I think that distinction might be dissolving right before our eyes. Building...
