Happy holidays music tribe! Well, Winter Solstice 2023 is now upon us. As I write this, Horizon Records is racing through our 49th Holiday Season. I am filled with a sense of surreal awe and boundless gratitude. I am bemused, and ok, a little proud of how a squirrely, Jazz, Folk, Psyche-Blues-Rock clueless fanatic collector […]
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“Quietly and in nearly the last week of December, possibly my favorite release of the year just landed. Without the crazed mob of social media sheep, James Elkington drops (via No Quarter Records) a totally honest, creative, life affirming, super personal all instrumental guitar centric masterpiece of postmodern folk compositions
Read more →First things first, people: WILCO is BACK with a new album called COUSIN, available on CD & LP on FRIDAY, SEPT. 29th on dBpm Records. Preorder your copy HERE. “I’m cousin to the world,” frontman Jeff Tweedy confesses. “I don’t feel like I’m a blood relation, but maybe I’m a cousin by marriage.” Produced by […]
Read more →In 2003, MF DOOM introduced us to one of his most intriguing alter egos, VIKTOR VAUGHN. Now, his sole album under that pseudonym, VAUDEVILLE VILLAIN, has been reissued on CD and 2xLP silver vinyl! Get your copy HERE. As the story goes, Viktor Vaughn was an interdimensional time-traveling MC from another realm where Hip-Hop was […]
Read more →EVERYTHING IS ALIVE, the fifth album from shoegaze giants SLOWDIVE, contains the duality of a familiar internal language mixed with the exaltation of new beginnings.
Read more →The result is revelatory for both artists. Drummer/producer Steve Jordan returns for the third time to produce these eleven Bramblett tunes,
Read more →The presence of so many local players and music educators in the band lends not only to a flow of moments so fluidly encompassing of a wide range of musics from classical to Japanese acid folk and elsewhere
Read more →If you weren’t there, it’s difficult to describe the shadow that PEARL JAM cast in the ’90s. Their blend of hard-rock riffs, emotional vocals and pounding rhythms captivated millions, to the extent that the band members were able to launch successful side-projects in the wake of their success. Guitarist STONE GOSSARD’s band BRAD was one […]
Read more →The new album follows Tuttle’s acclaimed 2022 record, Crooked Tree, which won Best Bluegrass Album at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards and also led to a Best New Artist nomination.
Read more →MY BACK WAS A BRIDGE FOR YOU TO CROSS, ANOHNI’s new album, shape-shifts through a broad range of subject matter to express a world view. Through a personal lens, ANOHNI addresses loss of loved ones, inequality, alienation, acceptance, cruelty, ecocide, devastation wrought by Abrahamic theologies, Future Feminism, and the possibility that we might yet transform our […]
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