Ilyas Ahmed — I Am All Your Own
It’s been a few months since Ilyas Ahmed’s I Am All Your Own was released by Immune Recordings, but it’s still well…
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Damon Hastings
Robert Crouch — Organs
Organs is an album by Robert Crouch, comprised of three extended drones edited together from a mixture of field and performance recordings, collaboratively…
Thee Oh Sees — Mutilator Defeated at Last
Thee Oh Sees’ new album is called Mutilator Defeated at Last. It’s out on Castle Face Records and it’s a beautiful beast….
James Blackshaw — Summoning Suns
The latest album from James Blackshaw, Summoning Suns (Important Records), has the British fingerstyle wizard expanding his reach beyond the minimalistic guitar…
Squarepusher — Damogen Furies
The UK’s ever-prolific electronic music master Tom Jenkinson, better known as Squarepusher, has just come out with his fourteenth full-length album. Some…
Wand — Golem
Wand is a newish garage rock band from Los Angeles who you may be familiar with from their recent tour with Ty…
Dan Deacon — Gliss Riffer
Dan Deacon once forgave me of my sins (mine and every other concert goer that night). A few months later, I bumped…
Lightning Bolt — Fantasy Empire
Lightning Bolt has been ruining amplifiers and eardrums for over 20 years now, but their core sound hasn’t changed a whole lot…
Colin L. Orchestra — Continuum
Colin Langenus has come a long way from the undefinable, psych-infused rock epics of USAISAMONSTER. His latest album, Continuum, is made up…
Solaris — Waves of the Evernow
Newly unearthed from the historical dustbin of the ’70s, Solaris were a heavy genre-mashing rock trio out of Chicago that never released a…
Al Marantz — Forgotten Device
Al Marantz, the Cambridge-based writer and performer of regularly catchy, lo-fi pop tunes, has a way of reaching into thin air and…
M. Dwinell — Golden Ratio
M. Dwinell’s Golden Ratio is a curious thing. On this LP, Dwinell plays an electric organ using “a natural tuning system generated…
