LISTEN: First track from the new Shearwater LP Animal Joy…

Shearwater return on February 14th with their 8th LP Animal Joy and their first on the seminal Sub Pop label. From the sound of the track Breaking the Yearlings (below) this will be their rawest, most direct effort to date. Animal Joy was produced and recorded by Danny Reisch in Austin, Texas and mixed by Peter Katis (The National, Interpol, Jonsi, Frightened Rabbit) in Bridgeport, Connecticut. … Continue reading LISTEN: First track from the new Shearwater LP Animal Joy…

OPINION: SCOTT WALKER – 30th Century Man

I watched the documentary of 30th Century Man on the weekend with little prior knowledge of Scott Walker and his history.  I came away having discovered a new artist, someone with a constantly evolving body of work a refreshing disregard for the mainstream. I highly recommend checking out this film if you are at all interested in the avantgarde and experimental nature of contemporary music. … Continue reading OPINION: SCOTT WALKER – 30th Century Man