Radiohead Amnesiac (Capitol) As a band, Radiohead is pretty much where anyone would want to be right now. Not only do they enjoy critical success, but they have…
Radiohead Hail To The Thief (Capitol) Step right up ladies and gentlemen! Witness the amazing sight that is Radiohead! The band that is signed to a major label,…
Steve Reich Reich Remixed (Nonesuch) Technically this release is actually various artists remixing the work of Steve Reich, but after listening to it several times over I realized…
Two weeks ago, I went to a work conference in Rochester, New York with four co-workers of mine to help present on a massive site redesign that I…
When I first read about the concept of The World Without Us, I was intrigued immediately. For some reason or another, I’ve had a strange sort of obsession…
Red Snapper Making Bones (Matador / Warp) As I listened to the first few seconds of the first track “The Sleepless,” I simply knew that I had heard…
After seeing the book recommended by many a people, I decided to check out Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma. In the past couple years, I’ve read several titles…
I hinted at it during my last post, but I’ve been thinking a lot about lyrics lately, both in regards to the musical project I’m working on as…
There are times when I think that it would be best to sometimes cut myself off from the world and go live on a square of land somewhere…
Steve Reich Music For 18 Musicians (Nonesuch) While I usually try to stay on top of newer releases with this site, I’ll admit that I often have to…
The Ruins Tzomborgha (Ipecac) In case you didn’t know it, syrup of Ipecac is a substance that induces vomiting. It’s not exactly tasty stuff, but it serves a…
Paik The Orson Fader (Clairecords) If you enjoy squalling walls of massive guitars and absolutely thick sheets of textured post rock landscapes (with an emphasis on “rock”), Paik…
