Categories Features Singles Exclusive: Ossayol share new video for ‘Pillars’ – watch/listen Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 23, 2022 No Comments on Exclusive: Ossayol share new video for ‘Pillars’ – watch/listen Ossayol Continue reading “Exclusive: Ossayol share new video for ‘Pillars’ – watch/listen” Tags Daren Muti, Mickaël Pillisio, Ossayol, OTSO Records
Categories Features Interviews Pan-American Interview: “Memory is the place where inward-facing emotion lives” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 18, 2022 9 Comments on Pan-American Interview: “Memory is the place where inward-facing emotion lives” Pan-American (photo credit: Luka Nelson) Continue reading “Pan-American Interview: “Memory is the place where inward-facing emotion lives”” Tags Grouper, Kranky, Labradford, Mark Nelson, Pan-American
Categories Album Reviews Features Exclusive: Noir et Blanc’s Wallflower Pedestrian Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 15, 2022 1 Comment on Exclusive: Noir et Blanc’s Wallflower Pedestrian Noir et Blanc (photo credit: Lyla Grey) Continue reading “Exclusive: Noir et Blanc’s Wallflower Pedestrian” Tags 4000 Records, Aging ~ Land Trance, Amber Ramsay, John Bence, Labdraford, Noir et Blanc
Categories Features Interviews Cassels Interview: “I don’t really have a sense of our wider place in the musical landscape” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 4, 2022 4 Comments on Cassels Interview: “I don’t really have a sense of our wider place in the musical landscape” Cassels (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “Cassels Interview: “I don’t really have a sense of our wider place in the musical landscape””
Categories Features Interviews Hail the Monolith: In Conversation with Kulk’s Thom Longdin & Jade Ashleigh Squires Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 1, 2022 4 Comments on Hail the Monolith: In Conversation with Kulk’s Thom Longdin & Jade Ashleigh Squires Kulk Continue reading “Hail the Monolith: In Conversation with Kulk’s Thom Longdin & Jade Ashleigh Squires” Tags Bear Bites Horse, Big Lad, Dale Crover, Death Pedals, Electric Wizard, Hominid Sounds, Kulk, pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs, Todd Trainer, Wayne Adams
Categories Features Come As You Are: Going Shopping with Nirvana Post author By stephenpotter Post date January 24, 2022 No Comments on Come As You Are: Going Shopping with Nirvana Kurt Cobain performs with Nirvana in 1993 Continue reading “Come As You Are: Going Shopping with Nirvana” Tags bunnymen, Courtney, Dave Grohl, HOle, iggy, joy division, Krist, Kurt Cobain, Mudhioney, nirvana, SMioths
Categories Features Interviews 2021 with Moonfrog’s Michael Coates Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 30, 2021 No Comments on 2021 with Moonfrog’s Michael Coates Continue reading “2021 with Moonfrog’s Michael Coates” Tags Artoffact Records, Avant! Records, Double Echo, EBGBS, Evil House Party, Fabrika Records, Factory Manchester, Jimmys, Kazimier Stockroom, Kælan Mikla, Maple Death Records, Michael Coates, Moonfrog, Nuovo Tesamento, PC World, Qlowski, She Lost Kontrol, SPINE, Third Coming Records
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top Australian Albums of 2021 Post author By Sean Beardmore Post date December 23, 2021 5 Comments on Sun 13’s Top Australian Albums of 2021 Original image via Unsplash (credit: Silas Baisch) Continue reading “Sun 13’s Top Australian Albums of 2021” Tags A Country Practice, Amyl and the Sniffers, Bedrooms Suck Records, Blake Scott, Broken Stone Records, Civic, CLAMM, East Cape Calling, El Reno, Even, Fantasy Country, Flightless Records, Flyying Colours, Goon Sax, Happiness Records, Imperial Broads, In The Red Records, Indigo Sparke, Liars, Matador Records, Meat Machine, Mere Women, Mess Esque, Mike Noga, MOD CON, Mope City, Mute, Peabrain Recordings, Poison City Records, Pond, Restless Leg, Rough Trade, Sacred Bones, Scientists, Smoke Bellow, Snowy Band, Spinning Top, Tenth Court, Trouble In Mind, You Am I
Categories Features Interviews 2021 with Silver PR’s Rachel Silver Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 21, 2021 3 Comments on 2021 with Silver PR’s Rachel Silver Rachel Silver with GOAT. Continue reading “2021 with Silver PR’s Rachel Silver” Tags Amyl and the Sniffers, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Damage is Done, dry cleaning, Erase Errata, Ex Models, High Black Desert Records, Jo Wiley, Joyful Noise Recordings, Keeled Scales, Kill Rock Stars, Lou Barlow, Low, Merge Records, Michael Johnson, Middleman, Narnack Records, Panthers, Parquet Courts, pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs pigs, Rachel Silver, Reigning Sound, Rocket Recordings, Rough Trade, Silver PR, Springtime, squid, Sub Pop, Superchunk, Talking Heads, TEKE::TEKE, TFI Friday, The Coachwhips, The War On Drugs, Tomlab, Trevor Sensor, Warp
Categories Features Interviews 2021 with Cruel Nature Records’ Steve Strode Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 20, 2021 7 Comments on 2021 with Cruel Nature Records’ Steve Strode Cruel Nature Records' Steve Strode Continue reading “2021 with Cruel Nature Records’ Steve Strode” Tags Black Sabbath, Cavesnake, Chris Tate, Cronies, Cruel Nature Records, David Colohan, Haunted Trail, Jeremy Hunt, Masche, Mirrored Lips, Motorpsycho, Ominbael, One Key Magic, Peter Lersch, Qoheleth, Salisman, Sarcastic Burn Victim, spacemen 3, spiritualized, Steve Strode, Todeskino, United Bible Studies, Whirling Hall of Knives, Winebox Press
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 17, 2021 21 Comments on Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Sticky post Original image via Unsplash (Florencia Viadana) Continue reading “Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2021” Tags 20-20-20, AD 93, Aging, Aging ~ Land Trance, Allen Moore, Ben Chasny, big brave, big country, BIG | BRAVE, Bill Orcutt, Black Tempel Pyrämid, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Bronzerat, Charlie Butler, Chris Abrahams, Chris Corsano, Circle, Claire Cronin, Comedy Minus One, Constellation Records, Cruel Nature Records, Damon & Naomi, Damon Krukowski, Daniela Weinmann, David Colohan, David Wurth, Deafheaven, Divide And Dissolve, Domino Recordings, Donovan Quinn, Drag City, Dub Cthonic, Eleventh Dream Day, Emil Amos, Emma Ruth Rundle, Ex-Easter Island Head, FACS, Fading Tapes, Fake Fruit, Fat Cat, Fire Records, Flemish Eye, Fly Pan Am, Full Time Hobby, Gaffa Bandana, Glenn Donaldson, Gnod, Goliath Enterprises Limited, Grouper, Holy Sons, Hominid Sounds, Human Worth, International Anthem, Invada Records, Iron Lung Records, Jeff Parker, Jim White, Joyful Noise, Joyful Noise Recordings, Katuku Collective, Kowloon Walled City, Kranky, Kulk, Land Trance, Light Conductor, Lingua Ignota, loscil, Low, Matt Christensen, Matt Sweeney, Mess Esque, Miasmah Recordings, Midwife, Moin, Monastra, Naomi Yang, Neurot Recordings, New Bums, nick cave, Ninja Tune, Odd Beholder, Ohm Resistance, Orindal Records, P.M. Tummala, Palilalia, Patrick R. Pärk, richard dawson, Rock In Your Head, Rocket Recordings, Rough Trade, Sargent House, Simm, Sinnbus, Six Organs of Admittance, slant, sleaford mods, Southern Lord, Springtime, Stuart Cook, Sub Pop, The Besnard Lakes, The Bug, The Flenser, The Reds Pinks and Purples, The Still, Three Lobed Recordings, Tough Love, Tropical Fuck Storm, Trouble In Mind, Vapour Theories, warren ellis, Waxing Cresent Records, Will Oldham, XIMES
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top Local Releases of 2021 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 15, 2021 4 Comments on Sun 13’s Top Local Releases of 2021 Continue reading “Sun 13’s Top Local Releases of 2021” Tags 3094869 Records DK, 9x9 Records, Andrew PM Hunt, Baron Farg, Bobhowla, Claire Welles, Cruel Nature Records, Eggy Records, Future Yard, GADZOOKS!, Klof Records, Lonesaw, Mark Greenwood, Mike Blue, Mitternacht, Nick Hunt, Polexia, Prison Behaviour, Quarry, Reality Goggles, RVNG Intl., Sara Wolff, SPINE, Stores, The Aleph, The Other Song, The Sandoz Tapes, Tom Ashbrook, Unstoppable Sweeties Show
Categories Features Interviews Cedie Janson Interview: “I wanted to bring this illusory and abstract feeling into my music” Post author By Sean Beardmore Post date December 14, 2021 1 Comment on Cedie Janson Interview: “I wanted to bring this illusory and abstract feeling into my music” Cedie Janson (photo credit: Megan Cullen) Continue reading “Cedie Janson Interview: “I wanted to bring this illusory and abstract feeling into my music”” Tags Andy Stott, Cedie Janson, Colleen, Dillon Howl, Dom Maker, Jenny Hval, Mount Kimbie, Naked Maja, Paolo Sorrentino, The Field, tool
Categories Features Interviews Stuart Cook Interview: “I love connecting the dots and chasing down influences” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 6, 2021 4 Comments on Stuart Cook Interview: “I love connecting the dots and chasing down influences” Stuart Cook Continue reading “Stuart Cook Interview: “I love connecting the dots and chasing down influences”” Tags Capac, Eidolon, Matt Parker, Phil Dodds, Stuart Cook, Waxing Cresent Records
Categories Features Interviews Cold Roads: In Conversation with Mitternacht’s Jonny Davis Le Brun Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 3, 2021 7 Comments on Cold Roads: In Conversation with Mitternacht’s Jonny Davis Le Brun Mitternacht Continue reading “Cold Roads: In Conversation with Mitternacht’s Jonny Davis Le Brun” Tags Basic Channel, Cruel Nature Records, Daniel Avery, Emeka Ogboh, GAS, Jonny Davis Le Brun, Mitternacht, Radiohead, Rongorongo, Sigur Rós, Skee Mask, Steve Strode, The Field, Wolfgang Voigt
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Albums Quarterly #4 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 29, 2021 6 Comments on Sun 13’s Albums Quarterly #4 Continue reading “Sun 13’s Albums Quarterly #4” Tags A Country Practice, Bunkland, Cedie Janson, Chaos Emeralds, Charlie Butler, Constellation Records, Dais Records, Domino Recordings, Dub Cthonic, Dummy, Eraldo Bernocchi, Exploding In Sound, Flowdan, Fotocrime, Fuzz Club, Ghostly International, Happiness Records, HEXA, Hiro Kone, Ill Considered, Jamie Stewart, Jessica Moss, Jon Hopkins, Kill Rock Stars, Kristof Hahn, Lawrence English, Marissa Nadler, Mary Lattimore, Matt Christensen, Nation of Language, New Soil, Ohm Resistance, ONETWOTHREE, Ovlov, PIAS, Profound Lore, Room40, Sacred Bones, Sei Still, Simm, Snowy Band, Swans, The Dead C, The Escalation, Trouble In Mind
Categories Features Interviews Enablers Interview: “There’s a lot of conflict in our songs on every level” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 17, 2021 6 Comments on Enablers Interview: “There’s a lot of conflict in our songs on every level” Enablers Continue reading “Enablers Interview: “There’s a lot of conflict in our songs on every level”” Tags dAVID hAND, Enablers, Human Worth, Joe Goldring, Joseph F Byrnes, Kevin Thomson, Lancashire & Somerset, Nice Strong Arm, Owen Gildersleeve, Pete Simonelli, Sam Ospovat, Tim Mooney, Timco, Touched By A Janitor, Years
Categories Features Interviews The Dangling Man: In Conversation with Crime & the City Solution’s Simon Bonney Post author By sun13banjo Post date November 10, 2021 6 Comments on The Dangling Man: In Conversation with Crime & the City Solution’s Simon Bonney Continue reading “The Dangling Man: In Conversation with Crime & the City Solution’s Simon Bonney” Tags birthday party, Bronwyn Bonney, Crime and the City Solution, nick cave, Rowland S Howard, simon bonney, these immortal souls
Categories Features Interviews Ben Chasny Interview: “this might be a new branch of the tree” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 5, 2021 6 Comments on Ben Chasny Interview: “this might be a new branch of the tree” Ben Chasny Continue reading “Ben Chasny Interview: “this might be a new branch of the tree”” Tags Ben Chasny, Drag City, KPM, Paul Sandell, Six Organs of Admittance, Sleepy Sun, Steve Quenell, Survival Knife, The Warlocks
Categories Features Interviews Sound Waves: In Conversation with Springtime’s Gareth Liddiard and Jim White Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 4, 2021 13 Comments on Sound Waves: In Conversation with Springtime’s Gareth Liddiard and Jim White Springtime (photo credit: Jamie Wdziekonski) Continue reading “Sound Waves: In Conversation with Springtime’s Gareth Liddiard and Jim White” Tags Alan Vega, Busload of Faith, Chris Abrahams, Clyde Stubblefield, dirty three, Erica Dunn, Fiona Kitschin, Flann O'Brien, Fugazi, Gareth Liddiard, Ian Duhig, James Brown, Jim Cartwright, Jim White, Jimi Hendrix, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Joyful Noise, Laughing Clowns, Lead Belly, Low, Marisa Anderson, Martin Rev, MC5, Mick Harvey, Mick Turner, Nina Nastasia, Palace Music, People With Chairs Up Their Noses, Rod Stewart, Samuel Beckett, Saul Bellow, Seamus Heaney, Springtime, Suicide, the birthday party, The Drones, The Necks, The Rolling Stones, The Still, The Triffids, Tropical Fuck Storm, Venom P. Stinger, warren ellis, Will Oldham, Wu Tang Clan, Xylouris White