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The bleak, hard-driven third LP by THE WIPERS (originally released in 1983) offers GREG SAGE at his most chased and breathless, lashing out with sharp staccato notes as if melody were his only defense. While their debut LP provided the blueprint for grung

Unquestionably Portland's most well-loved punk group, THE WIPERS formed in the late 1970s and in 1980 released their debut LP, Is This Real?— twelve songs of stabbing, jittery guitar, snapped vocals, and unabashed teen angst. Full of desperation and yearn

In an effort to sublimate the negative energy surrounding everyone in 2020, legendary Japanese heavy rock band Boris focused all of their energy creatively and turned out the most extreme album of their long and widely celebrated career, No. The band self

A quiet, intense and deeply personal new collection from Lambda Sond. Waglands 1921 exists in a vacuum somewhere between Pauline Oliveros, spiritual jazz, analog drone, and heavy new age. Unlike the first two Lambda Sond cassettes on the Cassauna label, (

Eleh's Polarizer is a two-part series focused on the instant, simultaneous reality of the analog world. This work is both a reference to analog sound and an analogy for the vivid nature of reality. Polarizer I (IMPREC 404CS) and II can be played/mixed sim

Eleh's Polarizer is a two-part series focused on the instant, simultaneous reality of the analog world. This work is both a reference to analog sound and an analogy for the vivid nature of reality. Polarizer I and II (IMPREC 428CS) can be played/mixed sim

Grapefruit is the experimental project by Portland musician and painter Charlie Salas-Humara. His ninth album under the moniker, "Light Fronds" is steeped in heady minimalism and hypnotic, casual psychedelia. It’s an album of colorful and loose jams; laye

Charlatan is the solo synth/ambient project of Brad Rose. A person well known for their contributions to the experimental and DIY music space ranging from their influential Digitalis imprint, to their music outlet Foxy Digitalis and their plethora of musi

Chad Munson returns to Muzan with Sources, a subterranean listening experience built around shadowy, droning synth lines and pulsing, hypnotic beats: slow techno from deep below and deep within.

Daydream Nation was Sonic Youth’s sixth full-length, their first double-LP, and their last for an indie label before signing with Geffen.



Widely considered to be their watershed moment, the album catapulted them into the mainstream and proved tha

‘and i look to you?’ , the latest album from Edmonton, CA based band Archaics, is far from your typical rock record. Opening a sonic space of blissful intentionality, orchestral arrangements ebb alongside a playful backbone of guitars, bass and drums.

It might be easy to assume that the distinctly focused compositional voice unveiled on Rose Bolton's The Lost Clock is the product of its creator's rigorous, almost hermetic dedication to her own particular aesthetic universe. A quick survey of Bolton's a

Once Twice Melody is the 8th studio album by Beach House. It is a double album, featuring 18 songs presented in 4 chapters. Across these songs, many types of style and song structures can be heard. Songs without drums, songs centered around acoustic guita

Mutualism, a relationship between two species of organisms in which both benefit from the association.

Earlier this year I acquired a Ciat Lonbarde Cocoquantus 2. Which is two 8-bit loopers, which can be modulated by an elaborate system of intertwined