Popping this tape in, pressing play, and kicking back to its tracks is like climbing inside your microwave, hitting five minutes, and letting the waves overtake you.
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Secret Colors, “Higher Views” tape
Kevin Greenspon + Nicole Kidman, “Already Dead” 7” EP
A labour of love from Bridgetown Records’ head man Kevin Greenspon and his long time pal Jon Barba (here performing under his Nicole Kidman moniker), Already Dead features four scrappy pop-gaze ditties that strike a balance somewhere between the self-flagellation of Daniel Johnston and the raw goof whirligig of early ’90s punk.
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Bridgetown Records’ Summer Batch Mixtape
Kevin Greenspon’s Bridgetown Records has just unleashed its summer batch. As well as Kevin’s own collaboration with John Barba (under the Nicole Kidman moniker) for the Already Dead record, the bumper batch features tapes from Venn Rain, Sparkling Wide Pressure, Secret Colors, Hobo Cubes and more. To celebrate, Bridgetown has made a mixtape of...
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Dig Out The Heart: An Interview With Derek Rogers
“I never even thought about whether or not they understand what I’m doing…the emotional reaction is all that matters as long as there’s some feeling of communication, it isn’t necessary that it be understood.” – John Coltrane My interviews last year with Seasons (Pre-Din) and Blanck Mass were both heavy on the idea that...
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My Year In Lists: The Best (And Worst) Of 2011
I’ve heard and read so many people saying 2011 was a bad year for music. Where are these people looking? What are they listening to? Because it’s certainly not been my experience of the year. For me 2011 has been one of the most exciting years in a long time, with more variety than...
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Former Selves, “Hope” tape
Hope is the latest-latest official release from Former Selves, his follow up to the beautiful DVD Fait Accompli from earlier this year, also on Bridgetown.
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Former Selves, “Build” tape
California-based musician and video artist Paul Skolmsvold is a well-kept secret, even in underground music circles.
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Derek Rogers, “The Exhaustion of Emotion” tape
I sat on this for far too long. Not literally, obviously… that’d be disrespectful and potentially damaging to both cassette and buttock.
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Year End List, 2010
Best Album Big Boi, “Sir Lucious Left Foot: Son of Chico Dusty” (Def Jam / Purple Ribbon) Awww, what the hell. I had Sufjan Stevens at this slot on my blog, and I guess I figured this Foxy feature was like a second chance to redeem myself before it’s too late. Honestly, Big Boi’s solo...
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