Today seems like a perfect day to review some rather remarkable tracks by Belgium-based (though of Italian origin) singer/composer/multi-instrumentalist Elsehow. For some time after pondering the review mentioned in my previous post, I had wondered who would continue down the … Continue reading
I have a preference for dark, eerie (but not overly creepy) albums to listen to whilst doing my work in the evening. Claudio Simonetti and the boys don’t disappoint at all in this mix of prog, 60s Beat Music, held … Continue reading
After having heard Ojos de Brujo on several compilations over the last few years, I was left with a relatively good impression of the band. Their style is a fusion of Flamenco, aspects of World Music and even a bit … Continue reading
Turkey isn’t the first name one thinks of when talking about improvisational jazz (although considering the work Ahmet Ertegün and family did to promote jazz in New York, one would figure the Turks would have received a wider spotlight). Still, … Continue reading
This has to be one of the best reviews I’ve read anywhere for a new release, but that it is for seminal cult band Current 93 makes it that much more interesting. Kudos to “Offa” for posting this.
Chikara Iwai does a documentary on the Japanese experimental turntablist Yoshihide Otomo. The blog SONORE reviews it here.
Thanks ever so much to my friend Mileta Okiljević for posting this on my Facebook Page! It is a review of a Macedonian cassette associated with a bunch of artists, including my friend Goran Trajkoski, who were under the tutelage … Continue reading
Keep a good eye on Gogoyoko. They have impeccable taste in new music!
Yes, that Booker T., of M. G.’s fame. He’s come out with his first album in 20 years, and according to Paste Magazine, it rocks!
Will Oldham comes up with a masterpiece with his new album on Drag City. Paste Magazine has a sample of his work here.