Hi everybody, after a great week of music and celebrations we’re ready to go again. This time I want to focus on a couple of great mixes  I’ve been listening to over and over recently. And when I can listen stuff repeatedly without getting bored….that means it’s Music-Select...

A few months ago, British label Reactor reissued Loop's first LP, Heaven's End. By early 2009, all three of their LPs are supposed to be reissued, with bonus goodies of course. As a well-documented Spacemen 3 fan, I was informed that this was a good thing, so I decided to spring for Heaven's End. I ...

Coming out this Tuesday is the debut full-length from the electrogazers Screen Vinyl Image . Ever since hearing their first EP The Midnight Sun over a year or so ago the wait for a full-length has become increasingly hard. Thankfully that will all be alleviated this week when they release Intercepto...

Been meaning to get this release up on the blog; however that could be said for many other things I’d like to get around to posting about as well. Anyway, what I have here today is an interesting self-released split CD between two impressive New Orleans based instrumental/experimental bands, I, Oc...

Backfeed Magnetbabe was the first album from the Austin, TX based noise-pop/indie-rock group Sixteen Deluxe who formed in 1994 with members Carrie Clark, Chris Smith, Jeff Copas, and Lyman Hardy. Hardy would depart before the debut however to focus on Ed Hall with Bryan Bowden stepping in to record ...

It’s all too rare anymore whenever I check out a band that has some hype building around them that they actually live up to the amount of praise that is being heaped upon them. Sometimes not listening to what my gut feeling tells me to do is a good idea and despite it telling me over and over agai...

It’s tough when a bands discography is littered with enough highlights and good albums that it makes it entirely too hard to go back and justly cover it all. In that case I have to make the grand old hard decision of plucking one album out of the bunch and using it as reference point of some sort....

Boston’s The December Sound managed to nab a fair amount of attention with their debut EP Kill Me awhile back and have now just self-released their debut full length The Silver Album , which should surely net them some favorable responses once again. Just like on their EP, the band remains in thei...