February 7th Show

Found a trio of new releases tonight from a label that I had not heard of: Load Records out of Providence. Ear-mangling goodness from the likes of OvO, Metalux & John Wiese, and Gang Wizard. Also, a new album from Deerhunter, released on Kranky. Diskaholics Life In Japan Vol. 1 by Jim O’Rourke + Mats […]

 

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January 31st Show

Lots of new experimental improv tonight with two tracks off of albums put out by last visible dog, an excellent label out of Providence with a great roster of innovative improv artists. Phase One by Transitional Phase. Transitional Phase. Last Visible Dog. Track 3 by Jack Wright. The Indeterminate Existence. Last Visible Dog. Knocking Dust […]

 

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January 24th Show

Feature more from the 3CD John Cale set, art-rock from The Spirit Girls (warning: immediate audio playback), and strangeness from MIJ. Summer Heat by John Cale. Sun Blindness Music—New York in the 1960s. Table of the Elements. world series by Hella. There’s No 666 In Outer Space. Ipecac. Grok (Martian Love Call) by MIJ. Yodeling […]

 

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January 17th Show

We just received an amazing 3-CD set of old John Cale pieces from the 1960s, titled appropriately enough, John Cale: New York In The 1960s (boomkat link since the Table of the Elements site seems to be having issues as I write this entry). I played two tracks from two of the CDs, both collaborations […]

 

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January 10th Show

Two hour show tonight as I filled in for liucubed and sans serif. Featuring a few tracks from local artists, as well as two long tracks from the wonderful Joanna Newsom. fifteen by ophibre. fifteen. self-released. gabapentin by marc mcnulty. neurontin. earphone. Subbroder Drykkjufelagar by BJ Nilsen & Stilluppsteypa. Drykkjuvisur Ohljodanna. The Helen Scarsdale Agency. […]

 

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December 13th Show

Obscure academic electronic music from the 1970s. Dark and depressing Icelandic music. More avia gardner . Just another night of sigtronica. Sonata I & Sonata II by John Cage. Sonatas and Interludes for Prepared Piano (1946—48). ‘{e}l and Cherry Red Records. ABO by Jon Appleton & Don Cherry. Human Music. Water. Telegraphy by the Sea […]

 

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November 29th Show

avia gardner is one of my newest favorite groups. A duo of Jenna Robertson and Mitchell Akiyama, the contradictory combination of naiveté and old-world experience makes an engrossing listen. negative by damion romero. negative. PACrec. madhatter by Jeff Rehnlund. our thing mercy of error. Self-Released. Evacoda by Lithops. Mound Magnet. Thrill Jockey. All Night Flight […]

 

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November 15th Show

Harsh and brooding at first, finishing calmer and nurturing. Remind you of anything? Unfortunately, most of the bits were lost to unreliable dæmons. Only the last 17 minutes here. Sorry. Belgian Wake-up Drill by Grails. Black Tar Prophecies Volumes 1, 2, 3. Important Records. Etna by sunnO))) & Boris. Altar. Southern Lord. Alla Sover (Everyone’s […]

 

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November 8th Show

Fundraising week at WMBR, hence the continual pleas for your money. Thankfully that’s over now, so if you’re listening by podcast, ignore my entreaties. song one by Ethan Rose. Ceiling Songs. locust music. Means and Meditations by Michael Vernusky. Blood That Sees the Light. Alas Seis Music. coral by Galbraith / Neilson / Youngs. Belsayer […]

 

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November 1st Show

An extended show tonight, as I filled in for liucubed and sans serif. This gave me the chance to play those 17 minute tracks that I usually can’t fit in to a normal sigtronica show 🙂 I featured three pieces by Steve Reich tonight in recognition of his recent 70th birthday. It’s great that he […]

 

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