Thrill Jockey Hot on the heels of last year’s Don’t Look Away, 2019 sees Alexander Tucker once again hunkering down on his own in the studio. Guild Of The Asbestos Weaver constructs tracks that employ his love of sci-fi and cosmic horror in a recognised song format, with all of the pieces here allying his gorgeous vocals to rhythmic and melodious structures that tip a hat to the […]
Daily archives: 01/09/2019
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Mute At last, Chance Vs Causality, the long-lost Cabaret Voltaire soundtrack to a 16mm film by Babette Mondini, sees the light of day. Up until now, only a fragment had surfaced on a b-side to their “Silent Command” 7-inch back in 1979. Would loved to have seen the film, and if the sleeve art is anything to go by it was an artsy collage to be behold.
Courier Sound There is something so delightful about Courier Sounds‘ three-inch CD packages. There is real care in the colour scheme and presentation, while the sounds contained are little gems, ones that have to be carefully selected considering the relatively short duration of the format. Sound recordist/musician Kim Rueger trades here as Belly Full Of Stars, the moniker denoting her more abstract, electronic experiments.