The Menace of Dennis
People who know me know I love to read and during the holidays I look forward to the books…
Noise of Trouble – Distopia (Brigadisco)
Over-enunciated Italian, lip-smacking spoken-word intro leading into slap bass funk metal with ska horns in accompaniment. Sound familiar ?…
Yu Chi / anata wa sukkari tsukarete shimai – The Original Magnetic Light Parade (Bearsuit Records)
Fucking hell. I’m already tired and that’s just from writing the names of the artists and the album title….
Pissed Jeans – Honeys (Sub Pop)
I’d never heard of Pissed Jeans until I saw them live at ATP: Release The Bats a few years…
Silver Pyre – AeXE (Sedgemoor Recordings)
It’s pretty unusual to find an electronica record that doesn’t incorporate glitch nowadays, but “AeXE” is one such album…
NODe – Tragic Technology Inc (2419 Record Label)
Another release from 2419 and I find myself taking off an imaginary hat to the canny Dutchman for his…
William Burroughs’ Blasted Art
As many readers of these here illuminated letters surely know, the great author/Beat ghost/junky/exterminator William S. Burroughs also added…
Jimmy Rosso – 32.32 (Bearsuit Records)
Oh dear God, I love this record. I saw the cover and thought “What is that ?” and then…
Cyclea – Complea Complay EP (s/r)
You wake trapped in a glass box. As you sit up a twinkly digital noise sounds. You turn your…
Galoshins – EP 1 and EP 2 (Armellodie Records)
A neat bundling of two EP’s from Scotland’s Galoshins on Armellodie, who are clearly good at what they do,…