Every once in a while, I happen upon something at the store that consumes me. At the beginning of this year, I came across a copy of Jerry Garcia’s “classic” 1972 album…

I think the title explains this one well enough. It’s music from the greatest television series ever conceived. The main title for the first season was written by Bernard Herrmann, who also…

“…Gorgeous split release from Grouper and New Zealand’s Roy Montgomery. The pairing is an inspired match, facing Montgomery’s extended solo composition for guitar against four shorter tracks of spectral magick from Liz…

In the same vein as Todd’s With Love…From Me To You comes Rick Grossman and his Hot Romance LP. In fact, one might wonder — upon comparing the artwork for both albums…

Back in July of 2009 I wrote, “This is it. This is the holy grail. I’ve made it my business to seek out someone with a copy of this album to provide…

Gleaned lovingly from the now-sadly-defunct Grown So Ugly blog: “Released by the Spirit of Orr label in a specially packaged, hand assembled Cd-r version in an edition of 300. Red Favorite is…

For this album, I have to thank my dear friend Steve. For the following description of the album, I have to thanks Aquarius Records. Steve also has to thanks Aquarius, because that’s…

This is one of the most stunning Peel Sessions I have ever heard, and God knows I’ve heard a lot of them, from official releases to unofficial bootlegs. For this live performance,…

“Chihei Hatakeyama is an electronic music artist from Tokyo, Japan. He released his first full-length album, Minima Moralia on Kranky Records in 2006. Hatakeyama’s music is characteristically very slow, composed by repeatedly…

“The latest blast of analog synth madness from Takushi Yamazaki, othewise known as Masonna, the one man Japanoise wrecking crew, with a belt full of effects and a wall of white noise…