INTENT 2020 / Vapor State by Various Artists
Oh I do love a good compilation. This “Vapor State” collection is the third in the INTENT 2020 series released by Kalamine Records (following, logically, […]
“variations on cruising altitude” by Hī-drō
“variations on cruising altitude” is a wonderfully perplexing experience from start to finish. The title of the first track is “_in a dirigible over the […]
“Copper Clad Coinage” by Anatomy of the Heads
Anatomy of the Heads are a bunch of musicians from Banana (Kiribati, that is). And these Banana men released a bunch (well, three) live albums […]
“The Blue Boar” by Lavatone
I was thoroughly enjoying the first couple songs on “The Blue Boar” by Lavatone; an album with four long-form pieces on Kalamine Records. “Monolith” and […]
Eclectic Electric: Naked Congress, Wolfgang Merx and Acid Casualty
The start of 2020 for me was electric. Well, actually, I should say electronic. I was listening to a couple artists who released things in […]
The Early Stages – “Terrible Business”
A while back I went into some detail about The Early Stages (hit that search button and you’ll see, or look at my 2016 Annual List). I […]
Dismembered Sound Booth – “Extinction Party!”
It could be argued that if you’re not angry these days, you’re not paying attention. Dismembered Sound Booth is paying attention, and they are pissed […]
Narcholocos – “La Manisfestacion”
Here’s a quick blast of punk energy from Narcholocos called “La Manisfestacion.” The “long song” at 1:38 is the opener “La Introduction” which is a bit of a […]
GOATS – “Far Out”
A few years back Paul Westerberg released something called “49:00” which was an uninterrupted 43+ minute stream of music. Songs appeared, occasionally overlapped, and often cut out […]
Empty Pool Boys V.A Compilation 008
What: “V.A Compilation 008” by various artists Netlabel: Empty Pool Boys Empty Pool Boys is a netlabel founded in Spain a little over a year ago (August […]