News Feed for Wednesday, June 14
In the news today: Crass Records, SZA, Lizzo, Devendra Banhart
In the news today: Crass Records, SZA, Lizzo, Devendra Banhart
Matt Sharp and The Rentals have always attracted a stellar cast of musicians to help them assemble their popsong symphonies.
I’m A Harmony (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Clipper Ship (Three Lobed Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Rio en Medio Radio (WW Recordings). Review by James Mann.
A free form New Age band loves to jam and packs up their harp, hits the road, and parties like its 2004.
Heartleap (DiCristina ). Review by James Mann.
My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky (Young God Records). Review by Laura Pontillo.
Gorgeous Johnny (Jagjaguwar). Review by Aaron Shaul.
A Tribute to the Songs of Kath Bloom (Chapter Music). Review by Rod Leith.
At Rear House (Shrimper). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Hymns For a Dark Horse (Burly Time). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Beautiful Losers: Singles and Compilation Tracks 1994-1999 (Jagjaguwar). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Weed Tree (Locust). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Walls Are Stuck (Music Fellowship). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Noah’s Ark (Touch & Go). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Dream Sounds (Jagjaguwar). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Life & Love in Sparrow’s Meadow (Jagjaguwar). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The Manifestation (Strange Attractors). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Magic Wand (K Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Two new releases from Free Dirt Records use sound and music to tell stories about our history.
A lady Tarzan and her gorilla have a rough time adapting to high society in Lorraine of the Lions (1925), one of four silent films on Accidentally Preserved: Volume 5, unleashed by Ben Model and Undercrank Productions, with musical scores by Jon C. Mirsalis.
Carl F. Gauze takes in See You at the Movies, another exciting Winter Park Playhouse Spotlight Cabaret featuring Orlando’s own Tay Anderson.
A small town woman finds peace with her family in Rachel Hendrix, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
Look to the East, Look to the West (Merge Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Christopher Lee presides over sex and torture in Jess Franco’s exploitation gem, Night of the Blood Monster now in 4K!
An idyllic campground filled with interesting people faces destruction in Happy Campers, part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.
An American success story of rum and sex and hula dancing. The Donn of Tiki was part of the 2024 Florida Film Festival, an Oscar®-qualifying festival now in its 33rd year.