The Drift ~ Memory Drawings

Memory Drawings, the second LP by San Francisco’s The Drift, delivers memorable songs, each offering a distinct impression. Originally a … More

KING VISION ULTRA ~ SHOOK WORLD (hosted by Algiers)

One of the motifs that unifies SHOOK WORLD, a collaborative album produced by GENG PTP aka KING VISION ULTRA, is the … More

ACL 2022: Sound Propositions

Every time I’ve tried to sit down and write my end of year column I’ve found myself trying to write … More

COGNITIVE DISSONANCE

This episode features Giuseppe Esposito, a Neapolitan musician who runs the tape label Archivio Diafònico, an operation that mostly documents … More

Francesco Gregoretti ~ Solid Layers, Deafening Shapes

Many of my favorite artists trained as architects, while many of my favorite composers had their origins in the rhythm … More

Reverberations d’une crise / Sounding the housing crisis

While the social and economic impacts of the housing crisis are well documented, its many psychological, affective, relational, and existential … More

ATTUNEMENT

Susan Rothenberg, Tattoo (1979) Jessica Moss has just released Galaxy Heart, a surprising collection of ten songs that form a companion to last … More

LANE DISCIPLINE

Kranky co-founder Bruce Adams sits down to discuss his new book, You’re With Stupid: kranky, Chicago, and the Reinvention of Indie Music. (UTPress) Adams explains … More

IRREGARDS

The long-running electronic duo Matmos have just released a gorgeous new LP, Regards / Ukłony dla Bogusław Schaeffer. Whereas their … More

KAKAPHONY

Maria Chavez is a pioneer of Abstract Turntablism, a self-described practice she developed under the guidance of Pauline Oliveros‘ Deep Listening. Born … More

HOMEWORK

Patrick Shiroishi is a Japanese-American multi-instrumentalist & composer based in Los Angeles, whose 2021 album Hidemi was one of our favorites of the … More

SHUT UP AND LISTEN!

The second half of season 3 of the podcast is on the way, but this summer has been keeping me … More