Categories Album Reviews BIG|BRAVE: nature morte Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 22, 2023 4 Comments on BIG|BRAVE: nature morte BIG|BRAVE Continue reading “BIG|BRAVE: nature morte” Tags big brave, Big|Brave, John Bonham, Mat Ball, Robin Wattie, Seth Manchester, Tasy Hudson, The Body, Thrill Jockey
Categories Features Live Shaking Hell: Supersonic Festival 2022 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 15, 2022 21 Comments on Shaking Hell: Supersonic Festival 2022 Buñuel (photo credit: Simon Kirk) Continue reading “Shaking Hell: Supersonic Festival 2022” Tags A.A. Williams, Aaron Turner, big brave, Circle, Divide And Dissolve, Doug Scharin, Eugene S. Robinson, Föllakzoid, Flowdan, Fred Erskine, Grove, Holy Tongue, J. Zunz, Jeff Mueller, June of 44, Kevin Martin, Nate Newton, NYX, Old Man Gloom, Pharoah Overlord, Rakhi Singh, richard dawson, Roger Robinson, Sean Meadows, Shovel Dance Collective, Supersonic, Sylvie Nehill, Takiaya Reed, The Bug, Thou, Valentina Magaletti, Vessel
Categories Live Photo Gallery: Supersonic Festival 2022 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 15, 2022 4 Comments on Photo Gallery: Supersonic Festival 2022 Continue reading “Photo Gallery: Supersonic Festival 2022” Tags AA Williams, big brave, Bismuth, BUÑUEL, Divide And Dissolve, June of 44, Nadja, Old Man Gloom, richard dawson, Shovel Dance Collective, Supersonic Festival, Thou
Categories Features Live Supersonic 2022 Preview Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 1, 2022 2 Comments on Supersonic 2022 Preview Supersonic (design by @abrokenhorse) Continue reading “Supersonic 2022 Preview” Tags A.A. Williams, Aaron Turner, big brave, Bismuth, Blue Ruth, BUÑUEL, Circle, Divide And Dissolve, FÖLLAKZOID, Flowdan, Haress, J. Zunz, Jerusalem In My Heart, JR Moores, June of 44, Kevin Martin, Nadja, Old Man Gloom, Pharaoh Overlord, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh, richard dawson, Rosie Solomon, Stuart Maconie, The Bug, Thou
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 17, 2021 31 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 Album Reviews Sunn O))): Metta, Benevolence. BBC 6Music: Live on the Invitation of Mary Anne Hobbs Post author By Simon Kirk Post date November 26, 2021 25 Comments on Sunn O))): Metta, Benevolence. BBC 6Music: Live on the Invitation of Mary Anne Hobbs Sunn O))) (photo credit: Ronald K Dick) Continue reading “Sunn O))): Metta, Benevolence. BBC 6Music: Live on the Invitation of Mary Anne Hobbs” Tags Anna von Hausswolff, BBC Maida Vale, BBC6, big brave, Bottomless Pit, Greg Anderson, Mary Anne Hobbs, Samantha Keely Smith, Silk Worm, Southern Lord, Stephen Moore, Stephen O’Malley, Sunn O))), Tim Midyett, Tos Nieuwenhuizen
Categories Features Interviews Fly Pan Am Interview: “Our presence in the studio became an effective part of our composition” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date October 27, 2021 1 Comment on Fly Pan Am Interview: “Our presence in the studio became an effective part of our composition” Fly Pan Am Continue reading “Fly Pan Am Interview: “Our presence in the studio became an effective part of our composition”” Tags Animals Of Distinction, Avec Le Soleil Sortant De Sa Bouche, big brave, Brise-Glace, Constellation Records, Dana Gingras, Disco Inferno, Fly Pan Am, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Jerusalem In My Heart, Jonathan Parant, Le Révélateur, Los Discos Enfantasmes, Main, No Negative, Radwan Moumneh, Roger Tellier-Craig, Seefeel, Simon Reynolds, Suuns, The Besnard Lakes
Categories Album Reviews The Body and BIG|BRAVE: Leave None But Small Birds – “a newfound terrain of storytelling” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 29, 2021 3 Comments on The Body and BIG|BRAVE: Leave None But Small Birds – “a newfound terrain of storytelling” The Body and BIG|BRAVE Continue reading “The Body and BIG|BRAVE: Leave None But Small Birds – “a newfound terrain of storytelling”” Tags big brave, BIG | BRAVE, Chip King, Lee Buford, Lingua Ignota, Mathieu Ball, Robin Wattie, Seth Manchester, Tasreen Hudson, The Body, Thrill Jockey
Categories Album Reviews Lingua Ignota: SINNER GET READY – “devastating emotional burden” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 13, 2021 7 Comments on Lingua Ignota: SINNER GET READY – “devastating emotional burden” Lingua Ignota Continue reading “Lingua Ignota: SINNER GET READY – “devastating emotional burden”” Tags Alexis Marshall, big brave, Emil Amos, Holy Sons, Kristin Hayter, Lingua Ignota, nick cave, Sargent House, Seth Manchester, Steve Von Till, The Body
Categories Album Reviews Alexis Marshall: House of Lull . House of When – “nihilistic portraits” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 22, 2021 4 Comments on Alexis Marshall: House of Lull . House of When – “nihilistic portraits” Alexis Marshall (photo credit: Jeremy W) Continue reading “Alexis Marshall: House of Lull . House of When – “nihilistic portraits”” Tags Alexis Marshall, big brave, BIG | BRAVE, Daughters, Einstürzende Neubauten, Enablers, Evan Patterson, Jaye Jayle, Jon Syverson, Lingua Ignota, Oxbow, Sargent House, Scott walker, Seth Manchester, Sunn O))), The Body, The Necks, Young Widows
Categories Album Reviews Nadja: Luminous Rot – “something truly worthy of the present” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 20, 2021 13 Comments on Nadja: Luminous Rot – “something truly worthy of the present” Nadja (photo credit: Janina Gallert) Continue reading “Nadja: Luminous Rot – “something truly worthy of the present”” Tags Aidan Baker, bauhaus, big brave, Broken Spine Studios, Clara Engel, David Pajo, Ekin Fil, Godflesh, Greg Anderson, Leah Buckareff, Nadja, Slint, Southern Lord
Categories Album Reviews Fly Pan Am: Frontera – “they really haven’t sounded better” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 19, 2021 4 Comments on Fly Pan Am: Frontera – “they really haven’t sounded better” Fly Pan Am Continue reading “Fly Pan Am: Frontera – “they really haven’t sounded better”” Tags big brave, Constellation Records, Do Make Say Think, Föllakzoid, Felix Morel, Fly Pan Am, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Jean-Sebastian Truchy, Jonathan Parant, Roger Tellier-Craig, The Besnard Lakes
Categories Features Interviews Purity Rising: In Conversation with BIG|BRAVE’s Robin Wattie Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 23, 2021 30 Comments on Purity Rising: In Conversation with BIG|BRAVE’s Robin Wattie BIG|BRAVE (photo credit: Mathieu Ball) Continue reading “Purity Rising: In Conversation with BIG|BRAVE’s Robin Wattie” Tags Alexander Chee, big brave, BIG | BRAVE, Efrim Manuel Menuck, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Mathieu Ball, Robin Wattie, Seth Manchester, Southern Lord, Tasreen Hudson
Categories Uncategorized Big Brave announce new album and share lead track – watch/listen here Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 27, 2021 No Comments on Big Brave announce new album and share lead track – watch/listen here BIG|BRAVE (photo credit: Mathieu Ball) Continue reading “Big Brave announce new album and share lead track – watch/listen here” Tags big brave, Seth Manchester, Southern Lord