Categories Album Reviews Spiritualized: Everything Was Beautiful Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 19, 2022 2 Comments on Spiritualized: Everything Was Beautiful Spiritualized (photo credit: from the artist's Facebook page) Continue reading “Spiritualized: Everything Was Beautiful” Tags Bella Union, Fat Possum, Jason Pierce, Kate Radley, spiritualized
Categories Album Reviews Destroyer: LABYRINTHITIS Post author By Simon Kirk Post date March 31, 2022 1 Comment on Destroyer: LABYRINTHITIS Destroyer (photo credit: Nicolas Bragg) Continue reading “Destroyer: LABYRINTHITIS” Tags Bella Union, Dan Bejar, Destroyer, John Collins, Merge Records, The New Pornographers
Categories Album Reviews Pom Poko: Cheater – “bundles of raw energy and sharp songcraft” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date January 27, 2021 2 Comments on Pom Poko: Cheater – “bundles of raw energy and sharp songcraft” Pom Poko (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “Pom Poko: Cheater – “bundles of raw energy and sharp songcraft”” Tags Beat Happening, Bella Union, Deerhoof, K Records, Pom Poko
Categories Album Reviews Lanterns On The Lake: The Realist EP – “a beautiful companion” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 31, 2020 No Comments on Lanterns On The Lake: The Realist EP – “a beautiful companion” Lanterns on the Lake (photo credit: via the artist's Facebook page) Continue reading “Lanterns On The Lake: The Realist EP – “a beautiful companion”” Tags bbc, Bella Union, erland cooper, Lanterns on the Lake, mercury prize
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2020 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 11, 2020 48 Comments on Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2020 Sticky post Original image source: Unsplash Continue reading “Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2020” Tags ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, Activity, Albums of the year, Albums of the year 2020, Algiers, Andrea, ATO Records, Bad Amputee, Bambara, Baxter Dury, Bella Union, Bruxa Maria, Cohn Corporation, CS + Kreme, Daniel Avery, Dead Oceans, Destroyer, Dine Alone Records, Dis Fig, Dogleg, Domino Recordings, Drag City, Drive-By Truckers, Einstürzende Neubauten, Emil Amos, Emma Ruth Rundle, Epic Records, Epitaph Records, Ex-Easter Island Head, FACS, Family Jukebox, Fiona Apple, Flying Nun Records, Fotocrime, Heavenly Recordings, Holy Sons, Hominid Sounds, Hyperdub, Illian Tape, Illian Tapes, Jehnny Beth, Julianna Barwick, Keeley Forsyth, Kevin Martin, Kranky, Land Trance, Matador Records, Merge Records, Miashma Recordings, MJ Guider, Moses Boyd, Muzz, Ninja Tune, Northern Spy Records, Nuclear Blast, P.E., Pallbearer, Phantasy Sound, Phil Elverum, PIAS, Potomak, Profound Lore, protomartyr, Sacred Bones, Serengeti, Shabazz Palaces, Six Organs of Admittance, Sony Records, The Bats, The Bug, The Flaming Lips, The Innocence Mission, The Leaf Label, The Microphones, The Necks, The Trilogy Tapes, Thou, Thrill Jockey, Torres, Touché Amoré, Triple Crown Records, Trouble In Mind, Uniform, Walter Martin, Warp, Western Vinyl, Wharf Cat Records, Wreikmeister Harmonies, Wrekmeister Harmonies, yves tumor, Zelienople
Categories Album Reviews The Flaming Lips: American Head – “like a comedown from the summer of love” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 16, 2020 1 Comment on The Flaming Lips: American Head – “like a comedown from the summer of love” The Flaming Lips (photo credit: George Salisubury) Continue reading “The Flaming Lips: American Head – “like a comedown from the summer of love”” Tags Bella Union, Bradley Beesley, David Fridmann, Dennis Wilson, Spaceman 3, Steven Drozd, The Flaming Lips, Wayne Coyne