Christina Vantzou – No. 2 (Kranky)
It took me a little while to get there but I eventually identified the overarching influence that…
BCD – A Tad Dank 6
Kim returns with his unsigned focussed show. Filled with the usual blend of weirdness and blathering from your host, and some great new choons.
Bohren & Der Club of Gore – Piano Nights (Play It Again Sam)
I have dipped in and out of the waters of Bohren by listening to the odd song…
Sunn 0))) & Ulver – Terrestrials (Southern Lord / Jester)
Gargantuan release from Sunn, paired with Ulver who I know nothing about. Sunn are firmly established lords…
Sandfingers – Pete Jackson Oct 13 Dandelion Radio Session / Dark Is The Light Gone Wrong EP (s/r)
Titularly snappy ? No. Crammed with catchy hits ? No. Soundtrack to good times and sunshines ?…
Fire To The Stars – Keep You Safe (2419 Record Label)
Lo-fi arty dream pop with a sultry voiced singer who sounds more jazz or blues than either…
Weave – Into The Manifold (s/r)
I find it manifestly pleasing when people find their niche in life and are perfectly happy exploring…
Greguy – Minor Injury (Bearsuit Records)
An almost straight forward venture into pop territory for Bearsuit, this record leaves me in two minds….
The Unsemble – The Unsemble (Ipecac)
A supergroup (of sorts) featuring Duane Denison (Tomahawk / Jesus Lizard), Alexander Hacke (Einsturzenden Neubaten) and Brian…
Bong – Stoner Rock (Ritual Productions)
Ok…firstly. Bong. Secondly….Bong. Maybe the best word ever ? Why are they called Bongs ? I don’t…