Archive for May 1st, 2012
Sissy Spacek, “Grisp”
I chose to be random in my selection of the first disk to review for my reintroduction into the Foxy community and pulled “Grisp” from the box.
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Sex Church, “Growing Over”
Providence’s Load label sure knows which rocks to look under to find the most harrowing, gritty and assaultive music.
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Cian Nugent, “Grass Above My Head/My War Blues” 7″
This record covers emotional ground, via two sparse, sitar- and country blues-style acoustic guitar pieces, that is alternately sad and angry (its b-side is a reimagining of Black Flag’s “My War”).
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S.C.O.A.M./Hiss & Hum, “Hypnagogic Head Dreams Of Teenage Heaven/Lately I’ve Been Thinking About Death” split tape
Not entirely certain, but I’m pretty sure this is a split between two solo projects of members of Seven Lies About Girls, and I’m pretty sure they run Teen Action Records.
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Joel Harrison & Lorenzo Feliciati, “Holy Abyss”
Long-time independent label Cuneiform Records first achieved its considerable reputation by showcasing European Rock in Opposition (RIO) bands such as Heldon and Univers Zero, as well as a variety of rock/jazz fusion music on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Mandom, “All The World Loves A Lover” CDr
Mandom is a power drone duo from Eugene, Oregon, consisting of the prolific Roger Smith (chefkirk) and Don Haugen in a single 33-minute improvisation.
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