Mixtape 129 :: Heroes and Villains
In order to locate the psychedelic rainbow treasure trove that is Joey Joesph, you will have to navigate and defeat countless auto-corrects.
In order to locate the psychedelic rainbow treasure trove that is Joey Joesph, you will have to navigate and defeat countless auto-corrects.
Everybody’s Insecure (Bar/None). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Comments about the last days of the 2018 Orlando Fringe Festival.
Voices ( Appleseed Recordings). Review by James Mann.
A Sentimental Education (Double Feature Records). Review by James Mann.
Moon Mirage (Royal Oakie Tapes & Records). Review by James Mann.
Frances wants so much more than she has, but lives her life with unaccountable joy and lightness. From Noah Baumbach’s monochrome melancholy comes a charming comedic tale of passion, pain, hope, and despair that can only happen in New York.
The North Sea (Sonic Unyon Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Music news and views for the entertainment generations, from Tom “Tearaway” Schulte
Jeff Noise bids an oddly-familiar adieu to Dean Wareham’s band of much-loved indie stalwarts. Even your cynical editor got a lil’ misty over this one.
Part One: Aguirre Returns (Eskimo Laboratories). Review by Terry Eagan.
It’s been at least a hundred years since any doctor has made a diagnosis of manic-depression or schizophrenia based on the posistion of the moon in the sky (PMS notwithstanding) …. don’t you think after a certain amount of time a term could be changed from it’s archaic use to better reflect the knowledge we as humans have gained?
Unhurried (Eskimo Kiss). Review by Stein Haukland.
Free Your Mind (12-inch) (*69). Review by Bill Campbell.
Tide:Edit:07 (*69). Review by Bill Campbell.
Close Cover Before Striking (Jetset). Review by James Mann.
Romantica (Jetset). Review by James Mann.
Simple Days (Pitch-A-Tent). Review by Marcel Feldmar.
The Blue Law (Peek-A-Boo). Review by Randall Stephens.
Live! (Arena Rock Recording Company). Review by James Mann.
A.J. Croce celebrates the 50th anniversary of his father, Jim Croce’s, three ground breaking albums, with a nationwide tour of Croce Plays Croce.
High Above Harlesden 1978 - 2023 from On-U Sound collects 60 dub and reggae tracks from Creation Rebel, an astounding set of musicians.
Gerta O. Egy’s beautifully drawn fungi almost eclipse their fairyland habitats in her Mushroom Daydream Coloring Book.
One of the last of the classic wuxia swordplay films stands as a fitting coda to the grand period of the genre. Phil Bailey reviews a new Blu-ray release of the 1975 film The Valiant Ones.
The Complete Friends of Old-Time Music Concert (Smithsonian Folkways Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Smash Mouth takes us back to The Brady Bunch circa 1973, with “Sunshine Day,” featuring Barry Williams, the original Greg Brady.
Not everyone can be excited by blocks spinning on a screen, but if you are, Ian Koss recommends you pay attention to Best of Five.
The final two films in the bonkers Hong Kong action comedy series The Inspector Wears Skirts hit Blu-ray from 88 Films.
A pair of early “girls with guns” action films from superstars Michelle Yeoh and Cynthia Rothrock have arrived from 88 Films.