Categories Album Reviews R.J.F.: Strange Going Post author By Simon Kirk Post date May 9, 2024 No Comments on R.J.F.: Strange Going R.J.F. - Strange Going Continue reading “R.J.F.: Strange Going” Tags Brian McMahan, Ceremony, E, Ellis Swan, Emil Amos, Industry Standards, insturzende Neubauten, Labradford, Lou Barlow, R.J.F., Ross J. Farrar
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2023 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 18, 2023 15 Comments on Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2023 Sticky post Artwork by Sam Gill (IG: @samgill82) Continue reading “Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2023” Tags 12XU, 4000 Records, Activity, Agriculture, All Structures Align, All The Heavens Were A Bell, Amish Records, ATO Records, Bad History Month, Baxter Dury, Búho Ermitaño, Ben Chasny, Billy Woods, Birdman Records, Black Duck, Bonnacons of Doom, Buh Records, ChiaraOscuro, Chris Abrahams, Civic, Crime & The City Solution, Cruel Nature Records, Danny Paul Grody, Daron Beck, Drag City, Droneroom, Echodelick Records, Elizabeth Still, Emil Amos, Exploding In Sound, FACS, Fat Possum, Fawn Limbs, Fire Records, Ghostwoods, Gizeh Records, Godflesh, gRAILS, Great Falls, Heavenly Recordings, Home Assembly Music, Human Worth, Hypostatic Union, Idealogic Organ, Infinite River, Ipecac Recordings, Jayve Montgomery, Kenny Segal, Kranky, Les Conches Valasques, Luggage, Marginal Glitch Records, Marthe, Michael Plater, Monastral, Mute, Nadja, Nefarious Industries, Neurot Recordings, Niecy Blues, Ninja Tune, Northern Spy, Oren Ambarchi, Oxbow, Partisan Records, pj harvey, Pound Land, Prewn, Prison, Purge, Rabbit Hash, Ramble Records, Repitidor, Rick Tomlinson, Robbie Avenaim, Rocket Recordings, Roman Numeral Records, RVG, Sacred Bones, Sludge Lord Records, Solid Brass Records, Southern Lord Recordings, SQÜRL, Stephen O’Malley, Temporary Residence, The Declining Winter, The Flenser, The Necks, The Pines of Rome, The Serfs, Three Lobed Recordings, Thrill Jockey, Tim Wyskida, TORPOR, Trio Not Trio, Trouble In Mind, Vox Records, Water Damage, Western Vinyl, Winterwood, Wolves and Vibrancy, Wrong Speed Records, Young Fathers
Categories Album Reviews Features Corridors of Power: 20 Years with Grails Post author By Simon Kirk Post date September 19, 2023 5 Comments on Corridors of Power: 20 Years with Grails Grails Continue reading “Corridors of Power: 20 Years with Grails” Tags AE Pattera, Alex Hall, can, dirty three, Emil Amos, gRAILS, Ilya Ahmed, James Ellroy, Jesse Bates, John Carpenter, John Fahey, Laurel Canyon, Majeure, Neil Young, Neurot Recordings, Polvo, Ravi Shanker, Secret Chiefs 3, Shankter, Steve Von Till’s, Sun City Girls, Temporary Residence, Timba Harris (Sunn O))), Timothy Horner, William Slater, Zak Riles, Zombi
Categories Features Interviews Dread Zone: In Conversation with Emil Amos Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 1, 2023 8 Comments on Dread Zone: In Conversation with Emil Amos Emil Amos (photo: Casey Proctor) Continue reading “Dread Zone: In Conversation with Emil Amos” Tags Ben Chasney, Captain Beefheart, Daniel O'Sullivan, Dog Faced Hermans, Drag City, Emil Amos, gRAILS, Grumbling Fur, Guapo, Holy Sons, KPM, Lilacs & Champagne, Lou Barlow, OM, Prince Paul, public enemy, Sebadoh, Sonic Youth, Steve Moore, Steve Shelley, The Beatles, this heat, Ulver
Categories Features Interviews Duquette Johnston Interview: “I love the intersection of fashion, music and art” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date February 25, 2022 4 Comments on Duquette Johnston Interview: “I love the intersection of fashion, music and art” Duquette Johnston (photo credit: Miller Mobley) Continue reading “Duquette Johnston Interview: “I love the intersection of fashion, music and art”” Tags A.A. Bondy, Club Duquette, Dave Grohl, David Swatzell, Duquette Johnston, Emil Amos, Foo Fighters, Gum Creek Killers, Isidore, Jeffrey Cain, John Agnello, Merge Records, Remy Zero, Seth Brown, Single Lock Records, Sonic Youth, Steve Kilbey, Steve Shelley, The Church, Verbena
Categories Albums Features Sun 13’s Top 50 Albums of 2021 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 17, 2021 35 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 Lingua Ignota: SINNER GET READY – “devastating emotional burden” Post author By Simon Kirk Post date August 13, 2021 14 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 13 Questions Meet the Team: 13 Questions with Simon Kirk Post author By sun13banjo Post date December 23, 2020 2 Comments on Meet the Team: 13 Questions with Simon Kirk Continue reading “Meet the Team: 13 Questions with Simon Kirk” Tags Belinda Carlisle, Chris Rea, David Pajo, Dennis Wilson, Emil Amos, Holy Sons, Slim Dist, Slint, Smashing Pumpkins, Sun 13, Tortoise, Wilco, Wreikmeister Harmonies
Categories Features Interviews Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 2 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date December 11, 2020 10 Comments on Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 2 Sticky post Holy Sons' Emil Amos (photo credit: Casey Proctor - taken in Lisbon, Portugal). Continue reading “Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 2” Tags Ash Bowie, Barry Manilow, Beach Boys, Byrds, Circle Jerks, Daniel Johnston, David Berman, david bowie, Descendents, Drifter's Sympathy, Emil Amos, Holy Sons, Jackson Browne, mick ronson, Nazareth, Polvo, Roger Miller, Sebadoh, Silver Jews, Tao Te Ching
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 Features Interviews Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 1 Post author By Simon Kirk Post date October 27, 2020 26 Comments on Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 1 Sticky post Holy Sons' Emil Amos (photo credit: Casey Proctor) Continue reading “Full Force: In Conversation with Holy Sons’ Emil Amos – Part 1” Tags America, Ariel Pink, Bread, Daniel Johnston, david bowie, Dennis Wilson, Emil Amos, gRAILS, Henry Rollins, Holy Sons, Ian MacKaye, J. Mascis, John Lennon, Kim Gordon, Kris Kristofferson, Lilacs & Champagne, Lou Barlow, Minor Threat, Neil Young, OM, Pavement, Pete Swanson, Pink Floyd, Polvo, Sartre, Sebadoh, Smog, Sonic Youth, Stephen Malkmus, Steve Shelley, The Eagles, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Wings, Yellow Swans