This is one you have to find, people. It’s a collection of Can’s studio demo tapes, all of which were unreleased until this monster came along. The first three tracks feature Damo…
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My Moment Of Ennui
It’s 11:03pm. I’ve been busy from dawn until this very moment performing several arduous tasks (that’s what I like to call “working”) and running around town on various errands. Then I went…
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Achim Reichel & Machines – Die Grune Reise (The Green Journey)
“When someone goes on a long journey, he has a lot to tell afterwards†— so says the popular German saying. What can a musician [Achim Reichel] do when he is fed…
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Top Ten Fucked Up Things That Could Happen To You Today
I wonder why it’s so low? For the first time in I don’t know how long, I’m writing and editing this post inside Blogger’s posting template. Usually I type it (html and…
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Ganger – Hammock Style
I think this record is one of the most over-looked Post-Rock records to come out of the ’90s. It was the first full-length recording for the Scottish band, and features lots of…
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Gore – Hart Gore / Mean Man’s Dream
Heavy, menacing instrumental rock (maybe it’s metal? maybe it’s punk?) from The Netherlands. Strangely, this one has a lyric insert…and its an instrumental album! A quick web search enabled me to discover…
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Fushitsusha – Pathetique / Frogs – Frogs
“Keiji Haino’s Fushitsusha, a group that redefined the possibilities of the classic “power trio”, reached its ultimate heights in this release. His unique combination of rock-like frameworks with the ecstatic, virtually profligate…
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Monday’s Sunday Mix Tape 103
This week, loyal Swan Fungus reader Stephen from Japan has curated a mix tape for the rest of you. Not only that, he and his friend John apparently started a Facebook group…
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Harvey Milk @ Loft 6
Let it not go unsaid that I fucking love Harvey Milk. I’ve become enamored of them somewhat late in life, because I was not even ten years old when the band originally…
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Top Ten Records of 2008: January – June
For some of you, each weekend is a new opportunity to do something exciting and life-affirming. For worthless cretins like myself, it’s just another two days in the middle of my work…