Categories Features Interviews World Building: In Conversation with Ex-Easter Island Head Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 20, 2024 No Comments on World Building: In Conversation with Ex-Easter Island Head Ex-Easter Island Head Continue reading “World Building: In Conversation with Ex-Easter Island Head” Tags Aging, Andrew PM Hunt, Avian Flu, Band of Susan, Benjamin D. Duvall, Benjamin Fair, Dark Mofo, David McLean, Dialect, dirty three, Einstürzende Neubauten, Ex-Easter Island Head, George Maund, Glenn Branca, Jackson Pollock, Jim White Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, John Cage, Jon Hering, Keith Rowe, La Monte Young, Land Trance, Liverpool Philharmonic, Rhys Chatham, Rocket Recordings, Sean Wárs, Surface of the Earth, Susan Stenger, The Aleph, The Dead C, The Sweet
Categories Album Reviews Water Damage: In E Post author By Simon Kirk Post date April 22, 2024 No Comments on Water Damage: In E Water Damage (photo via the artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “Water Damage: In E” Tags 12XU, Craig Clouse, Einstürzende Neubauten, faust, George Dishner, Greg, Jeff Piwonka, Jonathan Horne, Lonnie “Palmtree” Slack, Loop, Main, Mari Maurice, Mike Kanin, Nate Cross, Richard Branson, Robert Hampson, Shit & Shine, Thor Harris, Travis Austin, Virgin, Water Damage
Categories Album Reviews Ivan The Tolerable Trio: Infinite Peace Post author By Simon Kirk Post date March 1, 2024 3 Comments on Ivan The Tolerable Trio: Infinite Peace Ivan The Tolerable Trio (photo provided by the artist) Continue reading “Ivan The Tolerable Trio: Infinite Peace” Tags Adam Ineson, All Structures Align, Ben Hopkinson, Echodelick, Einstürzende Neubauten, Empty House, Ivan The Tolerable, Ivan the Tolerable and His Elastic Band, Ivan the Tolerable Trio, Jad Fair, Karen Schoemer, Mike Watt, Neil Turpin, Oli Heffernan, Stolen Body Records, We Here & Now, Worst Bassist
Categories Album Reviews Crime & The City Solution: The Killer Post author By Simon Kirk Post date October 17, 2023 5 Comments on Crime & The City Solution: The Killer Crime & The City Solution (photo via the artist's Bandcamp page) Continue reading “Crime & The City Solution: The Killer” Tags Alexander Hacke, Bronwyn Adams, Chris Hughes, Crime & The City Solution, David Eugene Edwards, dirty three, Donald Baldie, Einstürzende Neubauten, Frederic Lyenn, Georgio Valentino, Jim White, Josh T. Pearson, Joshua Murphy, Martin J. Fiedler, Mick Harvey, Mute, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, simon bonney, Wovenhand
Categories Features Interviews 2022 with Tall Trees Audio Mastering’s Stephen Kerrison Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 29, 2022 5 Comments on 2022 with Tall Trees Audio Mastering’s Stephen Kerrison Stephen Kerrison Continue reading “2022 with Tall Trees Audio Mastering’s Stephen Kerrison” Tags 72%, Alcopop! Records, Annie Gardiner, ANTA, Arab Strap, Aron Ward, Bear Bites Horse, Bohren & der Club of Gore, Charles Watson, Chat Pile, Chelsea Wolfe, cONVERGE, DITZ, Dune Boy, Dwhyte Olivers, Einstürzende Neubauten, Enablers, Epitaph Records, Horse Lords, Iron Crease, Joel Harries, Kali Malone, Katie Tavini, Kazimier Stockroom, Malcolm Middleton, Nuthin Gud Records, Olanza, Owen Gildersleeve, Petbrick, Portroits GRM, Puzzle, Rock Action, RVNG Intl., Safetyword, San Lorenz, Shaun Sepr, Stephen Kerrison, Tall Trees Mastering, The Flenser, The Grand Piano, The Last Vinci, The Smile, Wayne Adams, Weird Jungle, Wrong Speed Records, Yama Warashi
Categories Features Live Escaping Reality: Primavera Sound 2022 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date June 24, 2022 26 Comments on Escaping Reality: Primavera Sound 2022 Primavera Sound 2022 Continue reading “Escaping Reality: Primavera Sound 2022” Tags bauhaus, Beach House, Caribou, Cigarettes After Sex, Dinosaur Jr., Dua Lipa, Einstürzende Neubauten, Frank Sinatra, Gorillaz, High on Fire, IDLES, Interpol, J. Mascis, Jehnny Beth, Jenny Hval, Kim Gordon, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Konrad Sprenger, Les Savy Fav, Leyland James Kirby, Lou Barlow, Low, Matt Pike, Moin, Natalie Mering, Oren Ambarchi, Otoboke Beaver, Parquet Courts, Pavement, Phillip Sollmann, Pile, Pond, Primavera A La Ciutat, Primavera Sound, ride, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Sharon Van Etten, Shellac, slowdive, Tame Impala, The Armed, The Caretaker, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Smile, The Strokes, The Weather Station, Thom Yorke, Tim Harrington, Tropical Fuck Storm, Tyler The Creator, weyes blood, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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 Singles Fulu Miziki: OK Seke Bien – “tailor-made for summer” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 19, 2021 No Comments on Fulu Miziki: OK Seke Bien – “tailor-made for summer” Fulu Miziki Continue reading “Fulu Miziki: OK Seke Bien – “tailor-made for summer”” Tags Aicha Mena Kanieba, DeBoul, Einstürzende Neubauten, Fulu Miziki, La Roche, Le Meilleur, Moshi Moshi Records, Old Pisko Crane, Padou, Sekelembele, Tche Tche
Categories Features Interviews LONESAW Interview: “we just make the art we make” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date March 1, 2021 23 Comments on LONESAW Interview: “we just make the art we make” LONESAW (photo credit: John Middleton) Continue reading “LONESAW Interview: “we just make the art we make”” Tags a.P.A.t.T, ABBA, Ben Bones, Ben Duvall, Brad Maldon, Chrissy Connor, Einstürzende Neubauten, Ex-Easter Island Head, Jack Wait, Jezebel Halewood-Legas, Jon Stonehouse, Lisa Fawcett, Lonesaw, Madonna, SPINE, Stephen Cole, Swans, What Studio
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2020 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 11, 2020 65 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 Singles Lonesaw: Barbed Wire Church – “a brutal sonic atrocity” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 26, 2020 3 Comments on Lonesaw: Barbed Wire Church – “a brutal sonic atrocity” LONESAW (photo credit: John Middleton) Continue reading “Lonesaw: Barbed Wire Church – “a brutal sonic atrocity”” Tags Einstürzende Neubauten, Jon Stonehouse, Lonesaw, Quarry, Stephen Cole, Suicide, Whatstudio
Categories Album Reviews Einstürzende Neubauten: ALLES IN ALLEM – “Slow-motion psychedelia” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date July 28, 2020 15 Comments on Einstürzende Neubauten: ALLES IN ALLEM – “Slow-motion psychedelia” Continue reading “Einstürzende Neubauten: ALLES IN ALLEM – “Slow-motion psychedelia”” Tags Blixa Bargeld, Einstürzende Neubauten, Labradford, nick cave and the bad seeds
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