Primordial Undermind < PopMatters < Reviews, Features, News, Videos, Tour Dates

Now on PopMatters

Features
:. PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2009
:. Paranormal Passions: An Interview with the Ghost Hunters

Columns
Pop Osmosis: Farmville: Fetch Me My Manure Boots
From the Cheap Seats: Seeing Stars (Suffer Brain Injuries)

Blogs
Moving Pixels: Gauging Load Times in Games
Mixed Media: 400 Lonely Things - “Tonight” (video)
Consuming Consumables: AK 100: 25 Films by Akira Kurosawa
Short Ends and Leader: Critical Confessions: Part 19 - Top Ten-tative
Marginal Utility: MySpace’s Demise
Notes from the Road: The Hidden Cameras + Gentleman Reg: 3.Dec.09 - Chicago
Sound Affects: Verse-Chorus-Verse: An Interview with Diane Birch
Channel Surfing: Not-So-Tragic-Mulatto’s Low Point: Crossing the Color Line in ‘The Jeffersons’
Graphically Speaking: The Sociology of Superheroes: Andi Ewington and 45

Music
:. Clipse: Til the Casket Drops
:. Brett Anderson: Slow Attack
:. Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Afrobeat Revolution
:. Shafiq Husayn: Shafiq En A-Free-Ka
:. Dufus: In Monstrous Attitude
:. Eric Roberson: Music Fan First

Events
:. Dethklok + Mastodon: 12 November 2009 - Houston, TX

Film
:. Me and Orson Welles

DVDs
:. Imagine That
:. Bootleg Film

Books
:. The Interrogative Mood: A Novel? by Padgett Powell
:. Free for All by Kenneth Turan, Joseph Papp

Comics
:. Hot Potatoe

News
:. ‘Public Enemies’ a good, but not great, effort by director Michael Mann

Reviews

Primordial Undermind: Loss of Affect

By Jennifer Kelly

Eric Arn's long-running avant rock collective -- fellow travellers with Twisted Village's Kate and Wayne Rogers and the Charalambides crew -- spins ominous soundscapes and rock-spirited free jams in a series of live, improvised recordings from just before they left Austin for Austria. [26 February 2007]