Roky Erickson and The Explosives
Halloween Live 1979-1981 (Freddie Steady Sound Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Tag: XTC
Mixtape 163 :: Magic Pants
The Scientists have been conducting their Australian experiments in proto-punk for over four decades now, and it’s surprising that they’ve yet to publish in a peer-reviewed journal.
Steven Wilson
The Future Bites (Caroline International). Review by James Mann.
Mixtape 147 :: Anything For Boo
There’s no detail too small or scar too deep for Eels to pick up and examine in a wry musical light.
Mixtape 126 :: Mini Skirt
The extremely productive Messer Chups hails from St. Petersburg, Russia, and is currently going through some very heavy surf.
Mixtape 114 :: Can’t Do Much
Katie Crutchfield, performing as Waxahatchee, has been slowly and steadily building her repertoire and now her talent is overflowing her banks.
Rebecca Turner
The New Wrong Way. Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Nona Hendrix and Gary Lucas
The World of Captain Beefheart (Knitting Factory Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Oryx & Crake
Marriage (Deer Bear Wolf). Review by James Mann.
Pugwash
Play This Intimately (As If Among Friends) (Omnivore Recordings). Review by James Mann.
Brevard Busking Coalition
Shamen Noodles / Smell The Busk. Review by James Mann.
Terry Carleton
How do you attract a comedian’s attention? For singer/songwriter Terry Carleton, you write a song about him. In this case, the celebrity is Pee-wee Herman, who Carleton has been trying to court with the Fab Five-fueled single, “Good Morning, Mr. Breakfast.” Will Herman ever hear the track, or will The Playhouse Gang give it a thumbs down? Carleton speaks to Robert Sutton about his own “Big Adventure.”
Senryu
Inklings (El deth). Review by Jeff Schweers.
The Acorn
No Ghost (Bella Union). Review by Jeff Schweers.
The New Pornographers
Together (Matador). Review by Sean Slone.
Daniel Johnston
Is and Always Was (High Wire Music). Review by James Mann.
Household Names
Stories, No Names. Review by Carl F Gauze.
Parlour Steps
The Hidden Names (Nine Mile Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.
The Dukes of Stratosphear
25 O’clock/ Psonic Psunspot (Ape UK). Review by James Mann.
Spring Tigers
Mini-LP (Bright Antenna). Review by Carl F Gauze.
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