"...a new way to engage with sound somewhere in between the intellectual bent of music concréte, the straight up wash of ambient soundscapes and the subversive elements of early electronica artists" - Ian Maleney on Replica, the latest album from Daniel Lopatin's Oneohtrix Point Never.
"Relentless, like a kidnapping should be..." Dara Higgins on the new split LP from Drainland & Trenches.
Thumped's Random Dvd trip: Wherein Hector Grey enters the Xtravision across the road and grabs the first couple of things that appear in the shelf. This week: The Ward & Panic Button.
Siobhán Kane made the trip to France for the Justin Vernon-curated Pitchfork Paris (and a little illicit sandwich smuggling) a couple of weeks ago.
Watchingcattle takes a break from the movies to check out Crazy Clown Time, the debut album from "the worlds most renowned lunatic maverick film maker" David Lynch.
Thumped's Random Dvd trip: Wherein Hector Grey enters the Xtravision across the road and grabs the first couple of things that appear in the shelf. This week: Blood Creek & My Best Enemy.
My Pilot's Hot Blood EP gets a once over from Dara Higgins
"It's a band record, made by people who not only know how to be in a band but really fucking want to be." Ian Maleney on Wild Flag's debut album.
Dara Higgins is pleasantly surprised by the "fully formed, fully realised" The Company Of Friends from Water Cycle.
Thumped's Random DVD trip, wherein Hector Grey enters the Xtravision across the road and grabs the first couple of things that appear in the shelf. This week: Retreat & Trapped