Well, I hope you’re all enjoying this three-day holiday weekend. I’ve been working. Indoors. So, to answer your question (which you have not asked), no I have not enjoyed my weekend. I’ll…
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Slapp Happy – Sort Of
If the rumors swirling online (and by online I mean one eBay seller’s word) are to be true, not many copies of this record exist. That is to say, not many copies…
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Record Review: Scott Kelly, Steve Von Till & Wino – Songs Of Townes Van Zandt
After Leonard Cohen, my personal list of my musical heroes drops off dramatically. It’s not like I have four or five songwriters I could substitute in the 1-1 through 1-5 spots. There…
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Space Machine – Orbit Vector Generator / Dimension Degenerator / Zone Of Avoidance
These are three of the four 3″ mini CDs that were recorded by Yamazaki Maso and released by P-Tapes during the years 2004 and 2005. Unfortunately I’m missing Space Time Echo or…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 260
As of tonight, if you add up all the Sunday Mix Tapes I’ve ever made, you get exactly five years worth of music. I don’t go around boasting about how I was…
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League Of Nations – Music For The New Depression
League of Nations was a Los Angeles duo that was active for a year or two in the early ’80s. The combination of Laurie Jean (drums/programming) and David Sinfield (piano/synth/voice) recorded an…
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Ike Yard – Ike Yard
From Aquarius Records: “Hailing from New York back in the early ’80s, they were one of the few American bands to sign to Factory Records (the most notable other band being ESG).…
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Sunday Mix Tape Number 259
We cool? Cool. RULES for uninitiated noobs: I give birth to a weekly Mix Tape to be deposited on your iPods or Zunes or Kingklangs or whatever the industry is currently pushing…
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Masonna – Frequency LSD
There’s noise, and then there’s NOISE. And this “album” (if you think 14 brutal sonic blast that might deafen you if your speaker volume is turned up too high can even be…
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Yen Pox – New Dark Age
Not to be confused with the Polvo album “Celebrate The New Dark Age”. But I like to think that this was recorded as an homage to the aforementioned Polvo record. “New Dark…