Tag: Slint

Moin: Moot! – “a record inspired by escapism”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date July 28, 2021
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Moin

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Tags Fugazi, Joe Andrews, Moin, Polvo, Raim, Slint, Tom Halstead, Unwound, Valentina Magaletti, Vanishing Twin

Nadja: Luminous Rot – “something truly worthy of the present”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date May 20, 2021
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Nadja (photo credit: Janina Gallert)

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Tags Aidan Baker, bauhaus, big brave, Broken Spine Studios, Clara Engel, David Pajo, Ekin Fil, Godflesh, Greg Anderson, Leah Buckareff, Nadja, Slint, Southern Lord

Albums Features

The Absurdity of Fandom: Slint’s Spiderland 30th anniversary

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date March 29, 2021
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Slint (photo credit: Will Oldham - taken from Spiderland's original artwork)

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Tags ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead, Brian McMahon, Britt Walford, David Pajo, Evergreen, gRAILS, Holy Sons, Low, Polvo, Slint, The Breeders, The For Carnation, Todd Brashear, Tortoise, Touch and Go Records, Tyler Trotter, Watter, Zak Riles

Black Country, New Road: For the First Time – “a tone-setter for the rest of 2021”

Post author By stevenjdoherty
Post date February 12, 2021
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Black Country, New Road (photo credit: via the artist's Bandcamp page)

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Tags BBC 6 Music, black country new road, dry cleaning, half man half biscuit, hmhb, Isaac Wood, Ninja Tune, Slint, snoop dogg, squid

Meet the Team: 13 Questions with Simon Kirk

Post author By sun13banjo
Post date December 23, 2020
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Tags Belinda Carlisle, Chris Rea, David Pajo, Dennis Wilson, Emil Amos, Holy Sons, Slim Dist, Slint, Smashing Pumpkins, Sun 13, Tortoise, Wilco, Wreikmeister Harmonies

Zelienople: Hold You Up – “a timely welcome into this world”

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date October 13, 2020
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Tags Bark Psychosis, Bedhead, Brian Harding, Labradford, Low, Matt Christensen, Mike Weis, MJ Guider, Slint, Spotify, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Yo La Tengo, Zelienople

Features

Polvo: a buyer’s guide and look into the bipolar world of the underground touchstone

Post author By Simon Kirk
Post date August 3, 2020
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Polvo (photo credit: Michael Galinsky)

We put one of Chapel Hill’s greatest exports under the microscope, assessing their era-defining body of work.

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Tags Ash Bowie, Bob Weston, Brian Quast, Dave Brylawski, Explosions In The Sky, Fugazi, Game Theory, Pink Floyd, Polvo, Primavera Sound, R.E.M., Ravi Shankar, Rodan, Slint, Sonic Youth, Steve Popson, The Cheery Valence, Vanilla Trainwreck