ORDINARY MACHINERY: “Stand While Fields Pass” c20 (Three Songs of Lenin)
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I’m not particularly well-versed when it comes to field recordings. In fact, this is probably the first one I’ve listened to where any part ...
CARCINOGENIC STATIC CARNIVAL: "Live at Zebulon" (Massdist)
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I'm always in admiration of musicians who challenge themselves to work outside of their assumed confines, those that have the ability to...
HORSE BOYS: s/t c40 (OSR Tapes)
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Zach Phillips, Northeastern man about town and relentless musician breaks out his piano chops on this c-40 of lo-fi songsmithing. Zach can a...
LYRTHAS: "Drink the Blood..." (self-released)
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Lyrthas is the nom de plume of Lane Milburn, prominent member of the Closed Caption Comics group based in Baltimore, MD and formerly 1/3 of ...
FLORIS VAN HOOF: "A Fudge Too Much" c42 (Breaking World Records)
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I'd like to preface this by first saying that I have liked every single tape, record, CD-R, etc. that George Myers has ever released. In...
SHV: s/t c40 (Night People)
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Providence is a straight-up spooky place. At night, it's a ghost town with people living in it, it's bizarre and beautiful. In comes...
OPHIBRE / HUNTED CREATURES split c40 (OPH Sound)
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Packaged like a wedding invitation this tape definitely had a "till death do us part" vibe shared between both sides. Ophibre...
ANDREA STROUD : "Killer Workout" c30 (Hot Releases)
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You know how when your filming a tv screen or computer and the frame rate between the camera and the monitor is off so it flickers or distor...
MIST "Certain Expansion" c40 (Pizza Wagon)
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Debut release number 3 for today (sort of)! This one off of Cleveland's own Pizza Wagon which is a split release by Wagon run by John E...
Driphouse "Axe" c31 (Gel)
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Another debut release, this time coming from Daren Ho, formerly of Racoo-oo-oon, now running his own label under the name Gel. Its first re...
Dave Smolen "S/t" c1 (Breathmint)
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Yep, you read it right, a 1 minute tape. Jeez! I just saw this guy play at INC and he was one of my favorites, really percussive electroni...
Buckets of Bile "Outside Mind" c6 (Speed Tapes)
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Fresh outta the Postlady's bag, Speed Tapes' debut release by Buckets of Bile, outside of the name, is hardly what I'm used to g...
FLETCHER PRATT "Mind Gunk Vol. 11" c20 (Housecraft)
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Maybe it's not yr mom, but someone's mom you know or maybe it's yr friend's step-dad's grandmother who is a little, uh, ...
THE TERATOLOGIST "Cabinet of Curiosities" c30 (Cathartic Process)
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Cover of the tape has a picture of a baby's head in some type of forceps on an otherwise all black, minimal background. I put the tape ...
DJ YO-YO DIETING "DRUM" c88 (Portland Bad Dateline / Cherried Out Merch)
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Back in the halcyon days of hip hop as disco was losing its grip on popular culture and gangs and djs came together to jam parties and rival...
Vucub Cane : "Voices of the Mourning" c26 (self released)
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This is the mystery jam if there ever were one. Total demo style, cut and paste artwork on top of a crappy black photo copy, blank tape, no...
ID M THEFTABLE / CRANK STURGEON c46 (Basement Tapes)
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A slap on the knuckles for me! It wasn't until I read the liner notes AFTER listening that i realized this was a split tape and not a c...
EMERALDS "Servant" c26 (Wagon)
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Cleveland based Emeralds serves up another frothy stew of mystic miasma, probably my favorite to date. If you've been following these d...
HEPATITIS (B) YOUTH "s/t" c15? (Friends and Relatives / Green Tape Records)
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Liner notes list 12 members on the inside of the tape and it's sort of weird to say it, but it doesn't feel like that at all. Us...
NYSS "Stjeer" c60 (Hikikomori)
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This tape is the first I've seen submitted for review that came with a nice hand written note. Jonas explained this tape isn't even...
SLASHER RISK "Richard's Blood" c20 (Heavy Psych Recordings)
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I've heard a bunch o' buzz about Slasher Risk so i was psyched to see this tape in the pile of 'to review.' What's even...
ANTIQUE BROTHERS "Hot Shit" c50 (Really Coastal)
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Of all the things i'd never think to make a 'comeback' or find a home in the 'noise tape' community it would be "pr...
THE NORTH SEA "Elixir" c41 (Abandon Ship Records)
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Do you remember that bit by Chris Rock where he's talking about not having medical insurance as a kid; how his parent's answer to al...
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