I’ve heard this dude on so many mixtapes. Sean Price always seems to get overlooked in the mixtape circuit. Continue reading “Sean Price – Mic Tyson”
Black Walls – Acedia
If Casper the Friendly Ghost was into wearing hardcore t-shirts and skateboarding through Toronto’s endless suburbs, he’d be a lot like Black Walls’ Ken Reaume. Continue reading “Black Walls – Acedia”
LORN – Ask the Dust
A mouth, a jawbone, a grasping hand, an open wound; the cover art for Ask The Dust is just as gray and creepy as the haunting tracks. But it’s the way the images combine that shows the fine craftsmanship Lorn has to offer. Continue reading “LORN – Ask the Dust”
Laura Warholic – What Comes Before the Word??
Laura Warholic is Merv Glisten of Angels in America. Continue reading “Laura Warholic – What Comes Before the Word??”
Lafidki / Orphan | Oliver – split LP
My friends in Belarus just met Saphy Vong of Lafidki and had this to say: “[Vong] is utterly crazy; we enjoyed talking to him about his music, which [Simptom Pogremushki] described as Cambodian New Year.” Continue reading “Lafidki / Orphan | Oliver – split LP”
Zs – 33
33 is the deepest thing I’ve heard on headphones lately – I can see the room where it was recorded; I can feel the space and the concrete. Continue reading “Zs – 33”
Jóhann Jóhannsson – Power of Dynamos
By Taylor Burgess
Among the DJ Hedspin and Big Fun craziness which is happening this weekend, The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s New Music Festival is is beginning its forward-thinking series. This year’s festival is featuring Stylus favourites Tim Hecker and Jóhann Jóhannsson, among many other established experimental composers. Continue reading “Jóhann Jóhannsson – Power of Dynamos”
Jóhann Jóhannsson – The Miners’ Hymns
No matter your preferred style of music, it is impossible to overlook the captivatingly mournful, eerie, and powerful sounds of Jóhann Jóhannsson. Continue reading “Jóhann Jóhannsson – The Miners’ Hymns”
Raleigh Moncrief – Watered Lawn
COMIN AT YA, ALL THE WAY FROM SACRAMENTO! ITS RALEIGH MONCRIEF! Continue reading “Raleigh Moncrief – Watered Lawn”
Eleven Twenty-Nine – Eleven Twenty-Nine
If you have access to a room with a wood floor and a large window that faces the southwest, you need this album. Continue reading “Eleven Twenty-Nine – Eleven Twenty-Nine”