This one is marked collaborative, so after you get the vibe, feel free to add to it.
Category Archives: Heavy Rotation
A Matter Of (Christmas) Taste
There Really Are Quite A Few Ambient Composers Who Out-Zimmer Hans Zimmer
One Good One
It would make for an interesting list: Wretched Bands That Have One Uncharacteristically Lovely Song. I think “Blackmail” lovely. There’s nothing else in the Swans catalogue that sounds anything like it. The rest is all lip-curlingly awful. But this one, this one is something else.
Only Comes Around Every So Often
The new Grouper record is out today. Late October was an ideal release date.
What It Sounds Like This Week
A Matter Of (Autumnal) Taste
This one is marked collaborative, so after you get the mood, feel free to add to it. “Unfinished Sympathy” and “Before Today” were narrowly cut at the end because they are just too crisp. This one ought to be all sweaters, sick days, and space heaters.
Lately Added To My Roster Of Autumn Records
Recorded in the early 70s, not released until 2006, this record sounds like every inch of the cover.
This Week
Every Now And Again, The Universe Bends To Your Will
Jarvis Cocker has made an album of French pop covers entitled Chansons d’Ennui Tip Top which will accompany The French Dispatch.
There are still faint glimmers of civilization left in this barbaric slaughterhouse that was once known as humanity. 