Category Archives: Musik & Vinyl

Go to Japan Young Man, and Make a Killer Record Please! Thoughts on Dustin Wong’s album: “Mediation of Ecstatic Energy’

  Dustin Wong’s latest release (Thrill Jockey Records) is a rapt conversation between excited participants that may not even know they live on the same planet. Not that these well-paced loops, colorfully exuberant guitar tones, effect pedaled planetoids of musical dust and light, and the rest of the sounds used on his perfectly titled ‘”Mediation

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Wings Of Love – The Charming Ghost Of Freedom Diese Platte auf Vinyl gewinnen!

Das ist das tolle an unserer Zeit: In einer Postmoderne können Musikkünstler Mash-Ups beliebiger Genres erstellen oder sich, wie mit einer Zeitmaschine reisend, in jegliche Epoche der Popkultur zurückbewegen und sich ihrer Mittel bedienen.  Ein wirklich erstaunliches Album erreichte uns diese Tage aus dem Hause des Nürnberger Labels Avant-Pop. WINGS OF LOVE veröffentlichten vor wenigen

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The sound of analog: New Yorks Whispering Olympians talk about getting bullied by some hippie bitch, Egyptian gals and the smell of vinyl

Folks who love bands like The Shout Out Louds, Polock or Someone Still Loves You, Boris Yeltsin should pay attention to this limited 12-Inch called „Scrimmage Shark EP“ by the US Indiefolk duo Whispering Olympians, that was released on Jan. 1st.  It´s Domenic Maltempi and William Olsen from the Hudson Valley region of New York who produced

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