Gregor Samsa
Over Air (The Kora Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Over Air (The Kora Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Metamorphosis Project (Fono’gram). Review by Aaron Shaul.
What You Don’t Know Is Frontier (Southern). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Lurker of Chalice (Southern Lord). Review by Matthew Moyer.
An Epiphanic Vomiting of Blood (Crucial Blast). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Listen to My Heartbeast (Bangor). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Look Around (Innova). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Triple Burner (Madrona Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
All of a Sudden I Miss Everyone (Temporary Residence ). Review by Aaron Shaul.
You, You’re History in Rust (Constellation). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Nisht Azoy (Constellation). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Futurists Against The Ocean (Mimicry Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
May 23rd 2007 (Tell-All). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Cinder (Touch & Go). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Whips (Music Fellowship). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Government Commissions: BBC Sessions 1996-2003 (Matador). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Accidents With Nature and Each Other (Strange Attractors). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Time & Withering (Translation Loss). Review by Aaron Shaul.
Absencen (Staubgold). Review by Aaron Shaul.
What We Must (Ninja Tune). Review by Aaron Shaul.
The hidden gem of the French New Wave, Le Combat Dans L’île gets a lovely Blu-ray from Radiance Films.
This fall, Ani DiFranco brought new Righteous Babe labelmate Kristen Ford to Iowa City, where Jeremy Glazier enjoyed an incredible evening of artistry.
This week Christopher Long grabs a bag of bargain vinyl from a flea market in Mount Dora, Florida — including You’re Never Alone with a Schizophrenic, the classic 1979 LP from Ian Hunter.
Bob Pomeroy gets into four Radio Rarities from producer Zev Feldman for Record Store Day with great jazz recordings from Wes Montgomery, Les McCann, Cal Tjader, and Ahmad Jamal.
Bob Pomeroy digs into Un “Sung Stories” (1986, Liberation Hall), Blasters’ frontman Phil Alvin’s American Roots collaboration with Sun Ra and his Arkestra, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, and New Orleans saxman Lee Allen.
Roi J. Tamkin reviews A Darker Shade of Noir, fifteen new stories from women writers completely familiar with the horrors of owning a body in a patriarchal society, edited by Joyce Carol Oates.
Mandatory: The Best of The Blasters (Liberation Hall). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Feeling funky this week, Christopher Long gets his groove on while discovering a well-cared-for used vinyl copy of one of his all-time R&B faves: Ice Cream Castle, the classic 1984 LP from The Time, for just a couple of bucks.
During AFI Fest 2023, Lily and Generoso interviewed director Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir, whose impressive debut feature, City of Wind, carefully examines the juxtaposition between the identity of place and tradition against the powers of modernity in contemporary Mongolia.
Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO (American Laundromat Records). Review by Laura Pontillo.