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January 20, 2022 by Simon Sweetman
Lee Ranaldo: In Virus Time [EP]
Lee Ranaldo In Virus Time [12 “ Single] Mute My favourite ex-member of Sonic Youth to check in on, always, is Lee Ranaldo. Because what he does never feels like posturing. And because you have to follow him across poetry and photographs, improv and band jamming, solo acoustic singer/songwritery pursuits and all manner of music. […]Archive
October 30, 2020 by Simon Sweetman
Kassel Jaeger / Jim O’Rourke: In Cobalt Aura Sleeps
Kassel Jaeger / Jim O’Rourke In Cobalt Aura Sleeps Editions Mego This is the second collaboration between Paris-based electro-acoustic composer Kassel Jaeger and Chicago sonic experimenter Jim O’Rourke. They found themselves as kindred souls making creeping, progressive ambient music that built up atmospheres and then sought to destroy them.Archive
July 30, 2016 by Simon Sweetman
Oren Ambarchi / Jim O’Rourke: Behold
Oren Ambarchi / Jim O’Rourke Behold Editions Mego Here with their second duo collaborative album are two guitarists who are both in fact multi-instrumentalists, Australian Oren Ambarchi and American Jim O’Rourke. Behold, as with the pair’s previous outing, Indeed, splits a single piece of music across two tracks – or two sides, for vinyl devotees. […]Archive
August 4, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
S. Carey: Range of Light
S. Carey Range of Light Jagjaguwar It’s interesting listening to S. Carey’s album, Range of Light and knowing it was recorded at Justin Vernon’s studio after Carey had toured with Vernon’s band. For Range of Light feels, and not to its detriment, like the material from Vernon’s first Bon Iver album if recorded in the […]Archive
September 16, 2013 by Simon Sweetman