Album of the Week

I find there are times when crushingly good music is just what the day ordered.

Belgian artist and musician Annelies Monseré presents a series of home recorded meditations.

With lyrics that roll off the tongue and unravel in the ear like a worm stuck in a whirlpool burrowing deep inside, The Past is Still Alive smarts. From the liner notes: There are love songs to real characters, locations and mythic figures like Sky […]

I don’t envy music critics even though their job may seem like a dream come true.

“100% of proceeds split evenly between Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, Rural Organizing and Resilience (ROAR), and BeLoved Ashevill.”

Sometimes spiritual is just what the doctor ordered.

As far as I’m concerned, the most unsettling foundation to build belief on is certainty.

“That’s why, if we’re talking about this record, it’s a joyful record.”

Picking favorites is a funny thing.

Talk about your Supergroups…

Tumbling psychic joy.

I love a good broken song and even more an entire string of them strung into an album.

Stamina. With a capital Strap in for the ride of your life.

Answer: I saw a photo of Kim Gordon wearing a Bardo Pond t-shirt.

R.I.P.