Profile: Jack Endino (2006) March 8, 2008 You know Jack Endino. If you consider yourself schooled in the noisy, garage-bred strains of indie-rock that made much of the 1980s and early… Continue Reading
Profile: Carrie Yury (2006) March 8, 2008 If you consider yourself prolific or a jack of all trades, you’ve never met Carrie Yury. The California-based artist’s work is the definition of… Continue Reading
Profile: Adam Gnade (2006) March 8, 2008 You don’t just ask Adam Gnade a question or plot a sure-footed route into the familiar territory of the Q&A back-and-forth, that sometimes-fluid, sometimes-stilted… Continue Reading
Review: Dave Spalding – “The Invisibles” March 8, 2008 For those who think Dave Spalding’s been quiet since Northwestern instrumentalists Pell Mell faded into the ether after the muted majesty of gems like… Continue Reading
Review: Mike Tamburo – “Beating of the Rewound Son” March 8, 2008 Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Jim O’Rourke! Well, perhaps not, but it can be downright frightening how close in tone, composition and structure American guitarist… Continue Reading
Review: Swissfarlo – “Boxed” March 8, 2008 Imagine that you’re in high school again. You’re making a mix tape for some acquaintance and decide, among the usual favorite selections, to toss… Continue Reading
Review: Tanakh – “Dieu Deuil” March 8, 2008 Dieu Deuil boasts an even dozen contributors on everything from guitar, vocals, drums, keyboards and bass to flute, violin, accordion, hammered dulcimer, bowed glockenspiel… Continue Reading
Review: The Unintended – S/T March 8, 2008 The name under which Rick White, Dallas and Travis Good, Sean Dean, Mike Belitsky and Greg Keelor chose to collaborate and record certainly provides… Continue Reading
Review: Various Artists – “Asaurus Records EP Club #2” March 8, 2008 While the roots surely run deeper, the indie compilation craze reached its peak, in my mind, with a flood of releases by predominantly Pacific… Continue Reading
Review: Via Audio – S/T March 8, 2008 Even without paying much mind to the self-titled nature of the release, it’s pretty obvious that Via Audio’s recent six-song offering on kill.normal is… Continue Reading