Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 411: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ […]
Month: November 2015
Laraaji :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
The music of Laraaji is defined by its joy. Born Edward Larry Gordon, Laraaji’s music draws from many sources, including his studies of Eastern spiritualism, avant-garde minimalism, and Gamelan rhythms, but it connects directly to […]
Pink Floyd :: Childhood’s End – The Soundtracks
Tashi Dorji / Marisa Anderson
Footfalls Records , the new label from Wooden Wand’s James Toth and Leah Hutchison Toth, has come right out of the gate with a stellar first release — a split LP highlighting Tashi Dorji and Marisa Anderson , two of the […]
4th Coming :: Strange Things
Latest joint from Now Again Records – 4th Coming – Strange Things . Eccentric soul and funk recorded between 1969 and 1974 at unknown studios in Los Angeles. An unlikely crew of Los Angeles musical misfits — including psych-rock cult […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Gospel Fire – A Mixtape
Thirteen prime slices of hallowed gospel from the Kentucky born Stovall Sisters and The Swan Silvertones to Mississippi’s latest stars, the Como Mamas. I’ve heard some say that God is dead. Others, that he comes in […]
Peter Stringer-Hye :: The Sunday Girls EP
Cutting his teeth in Music City, Peter Stringer-Hye is no stranger to the hustle of the music industry. In short time he has been a member of D. Watusi and the Paperhead while manning rhythm […]
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can now be heard twice, every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 410: Jean Michel Bernard — Générique Stephane ++ […]
The Lagniappe Sessions :: Alex Bleeker
Lagniappe (la ·gniappe) noun ‘lan-ˌyap,’ — 1. An extra or unexpected gift or benefit. 2. Something given or obtained as a gratuity or bonus. Alex Bleeker’s latest, Country Agenda, lit out last month via Sinderlyn Records . Their […]
If Charlie Christian Was A Gunslinger . . .
If Charlie Christian was a gunslinger, there’d be a Whole Lot of dead copycats. Sure Charles Mingus was referring to Charlie Parker with the “dead copycats” line, but he could have just as well been talking about […]
The Velvet Underground: Sweet Jane (Rehearsal) – The Matrix
It’s a big couple of weeks for Velvet Underground fanatics, with Rhino’s six-disc Re-Loaded box set and the four-disc Complete Matrix Tapes both hitting shelves, immersing listeners in the band’s latter days. What we’ve got here today doesn’t appear on either […]
My Name Is Doug Hream Blunt
John Renbourn: The Attic Tapes / Bert Jansch: Moonshine
John Renbourn and Bert Jansch came together to weave beautiful guitar tapestries in Pentangle. But the pair, of course, did plenty of work on their own. Both have passed on, but two recent archival releases […]