Helplessness Blues was recorded over the course of a year at Avast Recording, Bear Creek Studios, Dreamland Studios, and Reciprocal Recording. The album was recorded and mixed by Phil Ek and co-produced by Fleet Foxes and Ek. The piece that appears on the album cover was illustrated by Seattle artist Toby Liebowitz and painted by Chris…
In the aftermath of the Los Angeles LP, Flying Lotus set out his stall at the vanguard of new bass music, remixed the likes of Stereolab and Radiohead and became a regular fixture in 2008s end of year polls.Now, with L.A. EP 3 X 3, the third and final piece of the accompanying EP series,…
Dogrel speaks to the place of Fontaines D.C. in a broader Irish cultural lineage: the bloodline that is more Behan than Bono, evoking poets such as Kavanagh and Lynott, Chevron and MacGowan and yes, even Joyce in the expression of the universal and profoundly human experience through the prism of the local, the familiar, the…
But Here We Are is the new album from Foo Fighters, and marks the bands return after a year of staggering losses, personal introspection and bittersweet remembrances. A brutally honest and emotionally raw response to everything Foo Fighters have endured recently, But Here We Are is a testament to the healing powers of music, friendship and family. Courageous,…
Side A: This Is a Call I ll Stick Around Big Me Alone + Easy Target Good Grief Floaty Side B: Weenie Beenie Oh, George For All the Cows X-Static Wattershed Exhausted
The Colour and The Shape is the second Foo Fighter album, and followed the band s multi-platinum debut Foo Fighters. Despite the first album s success, few people at the time thought that drummer-turned-frontman Dave Grohl could possibly have a second great album in him. Nonetheless,The Colour and The Shape exceeded all artistic and commerical…
To coincide with its ten year anniversary, Domino reissued Four Tet’s seminal album, Rounds. This edition includes a live set from Copenhagen, recorded around the time of the original release in 2003. This release comes in a gatefold sleeve. It contains: Rounds on 2 vinyl LPs. CD containing bonus tracks. Black polylined inner sleeves.
Perhaps spurred by the 4 4 tendencies exhibited on his 2008 Ringer EP, not to mention his recent dalliances with artists like Burial, Joy Orbison and Rusko, There Is Love In You undoubtedly has a more club-friendly feel than anything we may have come to expect from Four Tet s Kieran Hebden. It would be…
Organic industrial ambient, and then some. Limited to 140 copies, this LP concludes the Desecration Anxiety triptych. Featuring various collaborators including S. Creasey, J. Best, Cliffnotez, F. Graham and more. Comes with an 11X11 insert featuring a poem by Elise Largesse. Mastered by Will Killingsworth and featuring art by Reid Haithcock. Center labels created by…
FYEAR is a power octet led by composer Jason Sharp and poet writer Kaie Kellough, fusing spoken word voices with genre-bending compositions for electronics, two drummers, and processed saxophone, pedal steel and violins. FYEAR melds drone, modern chamber, out-jazz, ambient metal, post-hardcore, avant-rock and electroacoustic maximalism in an integrated work the opposite of collage or…
Double LP version. The GAS album Der Lange Marsch once again invites listeners to follow the deep sounding bass drum, to give in to its irresistible pull into a psychedelic world of 1000 promises. At the latest with the release of the albums Zauberberg and Königsforst, in the mid-1990s, one associates GAS, Wolfgang Voigt s…
2024 repress. Oktember is the second EP release under Wolfgang Voigt s mythical GAS project (it follows Modern on Profan, 1995). The two compositions were originally released in 1999 on Mille Plateaux, and then reissued partially in 2016 on GAS BOX. Oktember is finally released on Voigt s own label Kompakt, pressed on 180 gram…