Posted in avant-garde on May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Grouper- Cover the Windows and Walls
Few facts–
I want to put my genes in Liz Harris
She and her Grouper project did a collab with Xiu/Xiu last year
Grouper mixes Christina Carter, Skullflower, Tim Hecker and Stars of the Lid
“Imagine a field recording of ghosts performing ancient folk songs, a whispery thrum, so barely audible, that it’s nearly [...]
Posted in Psych, avant-garde on April 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This post contains psychedelic albums, riff-heavy jams, blissed out-sequences. They all sound stellar alone–they sound even better on days like this. Theres something for all moods and activities, I’ll be clear in the description.
Birds of Maya
You know that scene in Gummo where theyre cruising down the hill and Sleep- Dragonaut is blasting. [...]
Posted in Indie, Psych, avant-garde on April 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Pirate Ship Quintet
There are certain similarities between Yndi Halda and The Pirate Ship Quintet, it must be said. Both make beautiful music, undoubtedly. Guitars and strings play an integral part in the music of both acts, but orchestral instrumentation takes much more of a central role in TPSQ’s songs, with brass and piano often rising [...]
