Monday, May 23 2011
Gazing upon the Bitch-goddess of Quantification: ‘The Information’
We are drowning in a sea of information. Shall we stop to count the waves, or try to make sense of it all? The first of these two is the way of information theory.
Thursday, May 19 2011
Dominik Eulberg: Diorama
Diorama is elaborate and compelling electronic music, whether or not you're familiar with the flowery context.
Monday, May 16 2011
Moby: Destroyed
Destroyed is an album created in the middle of the night for the middle of the night.
Wednesday, May 4 2011
Autechre: EPs 1991-2002
Autechre compiles twelve singles and EPs, a boxset of ideas and experiments intimidating -- but worthy -- in scope.
Monday, May 2 2011
Hugh Laurie Sings the Blues on the BBC
Hugh Laurie musically performed two tracks from his forthcoming album.
Thursday, April 28 2011
Hauschka: Salon Des Amateurs
Salon Des Amateurs is great fun and probably the most floral piece of belle époque kitsch you’ll hear all year: perfect background music for your Baudelaire reading group, but it might be a bit much for less adventurous ears.
Wednesday, April 27 2011
‘Revolutionary Deists’: Fanatics for a Reason
The story of deism proves that America has never been, in an absolute sense, a Christian nation.
Tuesday, April 26 2011
Dirty Vegas: Electric Love
Dirty Vegas are back, and their new album is adequate!
The Deer Tracks: The Archer Trilogy Pt. 1 EP (Capsule Reviews) [26.Apr.11]
Owiny Sigoma Band: Owiny Sigoma Band (Capsule Reviews) [21.Apr.11]
‘Heaven 17 Live at Scala’ Gives Us Those Chilly-Cum-Funky Electronic Tunes (Reviews) [14.Apr.11]
Civil War film ‘Conspirator’ aims at truth (News) [13.Apr.11]
Cut Copy: 2 April 2011 - New York (Notes from the Road) [12.Apr.11]
The Bell: Great Heat (Reviews) [12.Apr.11]
3:33: EP-1 (Capsule Reviews) [6.Apr.11]
Making a Living in—and of—Lisbon (Columns) [1.Apr.11]
Pendulum: Immersion (Reviews) [31.Mar.11]
Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Bellydance (Capsule Reviews) [31.Mar.11]
The Ol’ Rebel Heart of ‘The Communist Manifesto’ Beats On (Reviews) [28.Mar.11]
Cristian Vogel: Black Swan (Capsule Reviews) [23.Mar.11]
Waveform: FaltyDL, Bok Bok/Jackmaster, and How to Dress Well (Sound Affects) [16.Mar.11]
Goddamn Electric Bill: Jazz (Reviews) [15.Mar.11]
‘The Secret Lives of Buildings’ & the Oft Egotistical & Obsessive People Behind Them (Reviews) [11.Mar.11]
Nicolas Jaar: Space Is Only Noise (Reviews) [4.Mar.11]
Steffi: Yours & Mine (Capsule Reviews) [4.Mar.11]
Fake Babies: We Started Blues (Capsule Reviews) [4.Mar.11]
Audio Bullys: Higher Than the Eiffel (Reviews) [28.Feb.11]
2562 - “Aquatic Family Affair” / Fever (new album / stream) (Mixed Media) [23.Feb.11]
Waveform: New Highlights in the Electronic Underground (Sound Affects) [23.Feb.11]
Even the Best Laid Plans… ‘You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger’ (Reviews) [23.Feb.11]
Hercules and Love Affair: Blue Songs (Reviews) [21.Feb.11]
Waveform: New Highlights in the Electronic Underground - 2/16/11 (Sound Affects) [16.Feb.11]
Com Truise: Cyanide Sisters (Capsule Reviews) [9.Feb.11]
Waveform: New Highlights from the Electronic Underground (Sound Affects) [8.Feb.11]
Super Bowl 2011’s Best Commercials (Mixed Media) [7.Feb.11]
Sepalcure: Fleur (Reviews) [4.Feb.11]
a.d.l.r.: Foam on the Waves of Space-Time… (Capsule Reviews) [4.Feb.11]
Walk This Way: The Commodification of Hip-Hop (Columns) [3.Feb.11]
Simian Mobile Disco: Delicacies (Reviews) [1.Feb.11]
The Year In TV: May 2010 (Mixed Media) [28.Jan.11]
Rubblebucket: Triangular Daisies EP (Capsule Reviews) [27.Jan.11]
Ryan Davis: Routes of Life (Capsule Reviews) [26.Jan.11]
Supersilent: 10 (Capsule Reviews) [19.Jan.11]
Soul Center: General Eclectics (Capsule Reviews) [17.Jan.11]
V.I.M. - “Maggie’s Last Party” (1991) (Mixed Media) [13.Jan.11]
‘The English Is Coming!’ A Different Form of Global Domination (Reviews) [10.Jan.11]
The Russian Futurists: The Weight’s on the Wheels (Reviews) [7.Jan.11]
Various Artists: Permanent Vacation Selected Label Works 2 (Capsule Reviews) [6.Jan.11]
Klangwart: Sommer (Capsule Reviews) [6.Jan.11]
Various Artists: Fünf (Capsule Reviews) [4.Jan.11]
Christopher Rau: Asper Clouds (Capsule Reviews) [3.Jan.11]
‘Shadows of Progress’ Is a Testament to the Best in Documentary Filmmaking (Reviews) [14.Dec.10]
Coati Mundi: Dancing for the Cabana Code in the Land of Boo-Hoo (Reviews) [9.Dec.10]
‘Three and Out’: Is This Really Supposed to Be a Comedy? (Reviews) [9.Dec.10]
Ke$ha: Cannibal (Reviews) [8.Dec.10]
Arkhonia: Trails/Traces (Capsule Reviews) [8.Dec.10]
Max Cooper: Expressions (Capsule Reviews) [7.Dec.10]
Jupe Jupe: Invaders (Capsule Reviews) [1.Dec.10]
