Ascetic/Virgin Flowers
Split Cassette (Rainbow Pyramid). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Split Cassette (Rainbow Pyramid). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Paragate (Temple of Torturous). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Megafauna (Holy Mountain). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Wind’s Poem (PW Elverum and Son). Review by Matthew Moyer.
All Reflections Drained (Hydrahead). Review by Matthew Moyer.
A Gate Through Bloodstained Mirrors (Hydra Head). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Matthew Moyer gets all dreeeeeeeamy with Portland’s upstart dreampop army, pacific UV. They’ve just released an album that rivals Sigur Ros for lushness - what’s next?
Defective Epitaph (Hydra Head). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Cold (Silber Records). Review by Matthew Moyer.
His/Hers (Type). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Subliminal Genocide (Hydra Head). Review by Matthew Moyer.
The Burning Circle And Then Dust (Silber). Review by Matthew Moyer.
Lagus Within the Lake (Candlelight). Review by Daniel Mitchell.
Beyond the Horizon Line (Silber). Review by Stein Haukland.
Empty Space (Silber). Review by Ben Varkentine.
Compilation Appearances Vol. 1 (Projekt). Review by Dave Aftandilian.
Celebrating 18 years with its 100th release, Projekt Records is firmly established as the preeminent gothic/darkwave label in the U.S. Dave Aftandilian spoke with label head (and Black Tape for a Blue Girl member) Sam Rosenthal to learn how this niche label has thrived over the years, and how he plans to weather the emergence of the Internet.
Estrella (Projekt). Review by Dave Aftandilian
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.