Category Archives: New Releases

Review: Kyle Bobby Dunn – A Young Person’s Guide to Kyle Bobby Dunn

Kyle Dunn’s music seems to be less about music as commonly understood and more about how one can color a mood with sound. There is certainly a method to Dunn’s style, as though it may well be improvised, it flows in beautiful order much in the manner of spilled honey rather than a river. A …

May 17, 2010 – 9:04 PM | By admin | Posted in Musicians, New Releases, Reviews | Comments (1)

ANNOUNCEMENT: Kyle Bobby Dunn – A Young Person’s Guide To [New Release]

A couple of days ago, thanks to Kim Cascone mentioning his name, I clicked over to Kyle Dunn’s Myspace site and relaxed to some perfectly quiet tunes that complemented a calm sky. It turns out Mr. Dunn has a new release for Low Point Records. It’s a double-CD, and if the sound samples on Myspace …

February 27, 2010 – 9:56 PM | By admin | Posted in Announcements, Musicians, New Releases | Comments (2)

Review: Current 93 – Aleph at Hallucinatory Mountain

This has to be one of the best reviews I’ve read anywhere for a new release, but that it is for seminal cult band Current 93 makes it that much more interesting. Kudos to “Offa” for posting this.

September 30, 2009 – 6:15 PM | By admin | Posted in Musicians, New Releases, Reviews | Comments (0)

Listen to an Unreleased Billy Corgan/Sky Saxon Song, “Choose to Choose Love”

What a fitting tribute, and a hell of a combo. Check it out, courtesy of Pitchfork Magazine!

June 30, 2009 – 7:57 PM | By admin | Posted in Download Sites, Musicians, New Releases, Songs | Comments (0)

Hijokaidan – 30-CD Noise Box

Total power noise orgasm with the Kings of Noise, Hijokaidan. This isn’t cheap, costing well over $500, but

June 25, 2009 – 3:35 PM | By admin | Posted in Announcements, Musicians, New Releases | Comments (0)

Review: Booker T. – Potato Hole

Yes, that Booker T., of M. G.’s fame.  He’s come out with his first album in 20 years, and according to Paste Magazine, it rocks!

April 25, 2009 – 11:25 AM | By admin | Posted in Musicians, New Releases, Reviews | Comments (0)

Review: Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy – Beware

Will Oldham comes up with a masterpiece with his new album on Drag City. Paste Magazine has a sample of his work here.

March 22, 2009 – 5:01 PM | By admin | Posted in Musicians, New Releases, Reviews | Comments (0)

David Bowie graba un nuevo disco

Rolling Stone Argentina reports (in Castilian, natually) that David Bowie has recorded a new album. I’m looking forward to it, as his body of work was surprising good in the 2000s.

February 1, 2009 – 1:42 AM | By admin | Posted in Announcements, Musicians, New Releases | Comments (0)

New Albums due this year from U2 and Morrissey

Though I find both to be relatively washed up, Paste Magazine reports the imminent arrivals of new albums by U2 and Morrissey.  The Morrissey one looks particularly interesting, as this album is on Attack Records, home of some alt.country stars like Lucinda Williams, Ryan Adams, Hayes Carll and Mary Gauthier.  Could he be going country?!?

December 31, 2008 – 8:20 PM | By admin | Posted in Announcements, New Releases | Comments (0)

Cabaret Voltaire Plotting a Smashing Return!

Fans of Sheffield’s most important export outside of steel can rejoice, as the Industrial music legends make a splash of a return by collaborating with New Zealand-based project Kora. The feel, apparently, is of the older, more cut-up style of late 70s-early 80s Cabs material. Side-Line Magazine has the news here.

December 17, 2008 – 7:42 PM | By admin | Posted in Announcements, New Releases, Reunions | Comments (0)