In his always timely monthly update, Scanner (aka Robin Rimbaud) mentions the following free download, to which he contributed: “Tune your URL to godxiliary.com and download the massive .zip file of a year long project, where 20 songs were …
Pierre Bastien’s recent record out on Rephlex, titled Pop, like its predecessor, Mecanoid, creates shopworn arrangements from instruments largely of Bastien’s own creation. These aren’t instruments as in virtual plugins for software or homebrew synthesizers, but dilapidated contraptions that have …
This year’s Village Voice Pazz & Jop poll has been published. My list, which is the same as my previously listed favorite 10 albums of 2005 (”Best of 2005″), can be viewed here. Every year it’s interesting to see …