‘Ready for Heaven’ deals with heaven and earth, damnation and salvation, and using intelligence against rampant, naked greed. It is a classic forty minute set of inquisitive pop songs, blessed with a lightness of touch and a sharp focus
A socio-geographic trip along the Sierra in your mind, filled with romantic orchestral sweeps conjuring up an image of a vast landscape disrupted by a singular peak
Drone legends, Earth, sign to Fire Records and prepare for a number of special releases coming out later this year. Known for their ever-evolving sound, exploring drone metal, minimalist doom, ambient country, psychedelic rock, and cinematic folk, the influential project led by Dylan Carlson, have left an indelible mark on modern music
Melbourne’s genre-warping Tropical Fuck Storm sign to independent powerhouse Fire Records, marking the occasion with their latest track, ‘Goon Show’—a surreal, sharp-edged slice of their signature chaos
Out today new single ‘Solitaire’ is a song that touches on the isolation and confusion found in moving forward in life, sounding like an out-take from a Mingus rehearsal with the Mad Professor locked in the control booth with original hippie boy Eden Ahbez for “vibes”
Featuring new (in)versions of Earth’s debut release, ‘Extra Capsular Extraction’, which originally came out in 1991 and notably featured Kelly Canary and Kurt Cobain on vocals on the tracks "A Bureaucratic Desire for Revenge, Part 2" and "Divine and Bright."
Cast deep into number theory with occasional quasi-religious touchstones, ‘Flamingo Tower’ bustles with background sounds overlaid with intimate melodies conjuring plenty of suitably strange illusions; a synthetic orchestra plays baroque pop, a guitar is set to auto destruct and Ray Monde’s hushed vocals carry a bracing narrative
A socio-geographic trip along the Sierra in your mind, filled with romantic orchestral sweeps conjuring up an image of a vast landscape disrupted by a singular peak
Konner's song writing and musical craftsmanship incorporate tales of his Canadian heritage alongside elements of magic realism and heartfelt honesty, all delivered through a rich baritone voice that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. Konner’s pen is precise and daring, uniting the earnestness of Willie Nelson and the comedic relief of Harry Nilsson with echoes of Tin Pan Alley and Lou Reed’s grit.