The brilliant Minneapolis label Secret Stash Records is releasing new material from Sonny Knight and the Lakers come September, and this is our first taste. Absolutely stunning track! Well we just couldn’t wait any longer. Our debut single is being pressed right now, but in the meantime, we thought we’d give you a chance to hear […]
A few weeks ago, TV On The Radio released their first new music since 2011’s Nine Types of Light and the death of their bassist Gerard Smith. Presented and covered in a fairly low key fashion, the piece titled “Mercy” carries a weight and simplicity promising continued growth and exploration for one of the most […]
PRX has amazing programming and along with regular shows they assist and release mini-series. Recently I came across this one titled Underground Trade. From the page: Underground Trade is an investigation into sex and labor trafficking in the United States and East Asia and focuses heavily on both victims and those who are trying to […]
In 2011, Jeff Mangum, of Neutral Milk Hotel fame, started releasing radio broadcasts online. Playlists of sorts, programming as one would not hear; only two such groupings were ever released, but they offer insight and context for one of the most ambitious and absent creatives of the modern era. Now that NMH is touring and the ever-distant is […]
The podcast How Sound produced by Rob Rosenthal is all about how radio shows and podcasts are made. It’s a seriously good podcast for anyone but especially those interested in great storytelling and the ways of production. This particular episode, The Loneliest Creature On Earth, chronicles the discovery of a whale whose sound is unlike anything else. […]
