Finally Jasper TX returns with an almost epic full-length release. ‘The Black Sun Transmissions’ is his latest album and was just released through Fang Bomb. The label information about this work totally hits the spot so instead of stirring the words and put them together again I just want to quote this short abstract: “Darker, … Continue reading »
Today we present a benefit compilation for Japan relief efforts from the Tokyo-based label flau, curated by Yasuhiko Fukuzono (the guy behind the moniker aus by the way!). “The events that occurred to Japan in March 2011 brought sorrow to the victims of the earthquakes and the tsunami as well as an ongoing anxiety of … Continue reading »
The third post of our Japan Special presents the ‘Kanshin’ compilation jointly curated by Fluid Audio and Hibernate Recordings. “Kanshin is a two CD compilation album that presents a collection of sound design work from some of the scene’s finest artists from across the globe. It has been put together to raise money for the … Continue reading »
Recordings for Part Timer, an experimental collaboration with Machinefabriek and the folksy project Winter’s Day with Dawn Smithson seem to be a mark of the variety of this guy, but without knowing his solo work one just might get an incomplete glimpse of what Aaron Martin does. ‘Worried about the fire’ already is his forth … Continue reading »
Part Timer is John McCaffrey, a musician based in Melbourne. Besides being one half of the electronica duo Clickits (with Jonny Russell) he started his laptop folk solo project Part Timer with first releases on moteer and flau. This third album ‘Real to Reel’ has been released through Lost Tribe Sound. For this album Part … Continue reading »
Some weeks before it started to snow up here I got a delivery from Morc Records containing the self-titled debut release of ‘Winter’s Day’. Winter’s Day are the cellist Aaron Martin, who is well-known through critically acclaimed albums like ‘Worried about the fire’ (released through Experimedia) and Dawn Smithson, an also well-known vocalist. Their work … Continue reading »
