Coincidence Control Network: File #064 – Man Down! Man Down!
This week: Our glorious leader Ken is once again unable to reach the epic levels of fitness, and mental agility…
Benjamin Shaw – Goodbye, Cagoule World (Audio Antihero)
Me and Benjamin got off to a shaky start. I didn’t understand his lexicon of awkward sounds, and his…
BulBul – Hirn Fein Hacken (Exile on Mainstream)
German avant-garde rock. Is your mouth watering ? It should be. As always, I am completely unenlightened as to…
Blemishes – Libido (Ana Ott)
Notionally this is a free jazz album but clearly Blemishes found even the wild excesses of that genre (style…
The Voluntary Butler Scheme – A Million Ways to Make Gold (Split Records)
Look. See the men with sunglasses and beards and tight jeans. They are happy. Do you see ? They…
ROSWELL Part 1: Guns, Grays, and Greeting Cards
In July 1947, a flying saucer went skipping like a stone across the New Mexico desert. “Most people think…
Dead Rider – Chills On Glass (Drag City)
Yes. Fucking yes. Yes yes yes. Sometimes you don’t know what you’re missing until it’s smashed into your face,…
C O L L E C T R E S S – Mondegreen (Peeler Records)
I nearly chewed my own ears off within a few seconds of the opening number on this. It’s like…
Army of Shadows – 1st Shadows (2419 Record Label)
I was worrying that this album wasn’t playing in the right order because of the fact that all the…
Christina Vantzou – No. 2 (Kranky)
It took me a little while to get there but I eventually identified the overarching influence that was making…