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"In early 2000s New Zealand, Little Skull started as a small project Smallness was perhaps the defining characteristic Lathe cut 7-inches in vanishingly small editions, the intricate, fiddly covers hand- crafted with what one would have to assume were very small hands Or just with the aid of tweezers perhaps The labels of these...
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"Over the course of the last decade, Messrs Russell Walker and Daniel Melchior have collaborated under the guise of THE LLOYD PACK While much ink has been spilled about their work apart from each other [DAS MENACE, THE PHEROMOANS, countless solo dispatches], their conjoined effort has a bit of a cloaked rep Perhaps it’s their...
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"Bobby's back with a brand new swing Styx is, conceptually speaking, his boatman's call, two thirteen minute sides of Greek mythology-referencing purgatorial guitar murk, one half on terrafirma, the other floating down the river of the damned If you remember those first two records on Low Company, or even the pair of records...
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Like clockwork, the latest affirmations from Mosquitoes Following up last year's Reverse Drift / Reverse Change, this record continues the deconstruction of assumptions around the idea of a music group or "band" to descend further into rough shards of notes and ideas Outlines opens with a loop of a distant subway car approximating...
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Out of stock"I'm considering, I'm considering, a move to Gothenburg Alongside being in possession of the last great previously untaken band name, Treasury of Puppies arrive with a debut album that adds increasing cogency to the argument that Sweden is producing the most interesting new music in the world right now, with Gothenburg its...
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Fans of the Swedish underground should be familiar with Elin Engström from her time playing in Monokultur, Skiftande Enheter, and excellent solo recording project Loopsel Her debut album The Spiral manifests fragmented pieces of shimmering guitar, organ, and electronics creating a drifting ambiance that evokes a feeling of...