I’m excited to share details about the latest release that’s available now on our in-house label, Round Bale Recordings. Once again, I’m happy to be working with the Colorado-based artist, Cody Yantis, this time putting out his latest and arguably most accomplished solo release to date in Physical Silence. I was fortunate to discover Cody’s…
On this installment of the podcast, I explore the multifaceted musical output of Will Guthrie, an Australian drummer, percussionist, and electro-acoustic sound artist that now resides in France. Guthrie cut his teeth as a young drummer in the Australian jazz and improv scene in the late 1990s and has since gone on to record upwards…
On this installment of the podcast, I get back to sifting through the stacks of new music and new discoveries from the past few months, and once again there are some incredible releases to highlight, including works by Blue Chemise, Nick Storring, Rambutan, Space Afrika, Will Guthrie, Beatriz Ferreyra, and much more. I hope you enjoy…
Glenn Donaldson delivers another installment of his Failure Of All Pop column. This time around he focuses on new releases from HITS and Motorists, along with a reissue from Warmer Milks.
On this installment of the podcast, I dig into the vast musical universe of Dereck Higgins, an artist and musician who has been active in the Omaha, Nebraska music community since the 1970s. Higgins has played in numerous bands over the years including Norman & The Rockwells, Digital Sex, RAF, InDreama, and Son, Ambulance to…
This is what has been happening on the weekly Free Form Freakout show for the past few months. If you’re ever interested in listening to these shows and can’t catch them at the 2:00 p.m. time slot on Thursdays, they are archived and streamable on the Free Form Freakout page over on the KMSU website for two…
On this installment of the podcast, I get back to combing through a bunch of new arrivals and other releases connected to more recent events. There are so many high-quality albums to discuss this time around, including new works from Aaron Dillioway & Lucrecia Dalt, Johnny Coley, Eric Arn, Maxine Funke, Dereck Higgins, and much…
Glenn Donaldson focuses on new music from San Fransicso’s Flowertown and Comet Gain’s David Christian, along with a new prime era live album from American Music Club in this installment of his Failure Of All Pop column.
On this installment, I speak with Anne-F Jacques, who is a sound artist based in Montreal, Quebec. Jacques creates unique sound-making contraptions, devices, and idiosyncratic systems from small motors and other discarded parts and found objects, and she utilizes contact mics and tiny amplification set-ups to produce really fascinating textures and unexpected rhythms. Jacques’ creations…
Glenn Donaldson is back with a new Failure Of All Pop and this time you get the alt-pop of Alien Boy, the free-noise folk of The Anaksimandros, and the minimal lo-fi pop of The Fulmars all in one column. Somehow it all makes sense!!