Since the turn of the century, few have matched the ghostly essence of a Liz Harris composition. Predominately through the lens of Grouper, Harris has felt her way through the miasma, exposing ...
One thing that can be defined as part of the Dan Guidance signature sound, if there is such a thing, is that the drums are usually crisp and sharp and seldom distorted or abrasive. As a result, no ...
In the world of experimentalism, few in this era have had a run quite like Oren Ambarchi. Some will claim the Australian has been the leading light in said space for a lot longer and, honestly, they ...
For much of this decade, Bandcamp has been the most vital catalyst for experimentalists from all across the world. Many of which don’t garner the plaudits they deserve, simply because there’s just too ...
Emma Ruth Rundle is in a buoyant mood at the end of our conversation last Friday evening. The Portland-based multi-disciplinary, speaking passionately about a DIY underground noise show she attended ...
The Drin have been the leading lights from a Cincinnati scene that has basically used the ’80s Australian underground as their their mission statement to thrive. That kind acerbic post-punk that kept ...
With summer in the rearview mirror, things are beginning to ramp up again. Yes, we’ve lamented about the absurdity of the yearly release schedule many times (and probably enough). But with the ...
With so much new music out there, it’s becoming harder to find something that completely blows your mind. Each weekly release schedule, continuing to grow longer and longer, as one release bleeds into ...
The Room are one of the few bands whose second life has surpassed the creative highs of their first. The state of the world and the shadow of Donald Trump loom large in front man Dave Jackson’s lyrics ...