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R.I.P. TRISH KEENAN OF BROADCAST

January 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Broadcast’s retro-futuristic music has tussled many a shaggy bang since the 1990s. Lead singer Trish Keenan’s voice is something you don’t forget. She died today from pneumonia, after a two week hospitalization. She developed pneumonia after contracting swine flu in Australia. So sad (and terrifying). These R.I.P. posts are such a bummer. You flood yourself [...]

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THE PITY PARTY: TOP TEN ALBUMS OF THE AUGHTIES

January 29th, 2010 · 3 Comments

These are great records made by hunky, young things. We love them in spite of their inherent boy-band-ism. This is an instance where our tastes align with 13 year-old girls’.

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TONALISM: EVERYTHING COMES TO LIFE!

May 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Alejandro Cohen wants to put you to sleep. Today, Ale and friends from L.A.-based collective dublab will take over the Henry Miller Library in Big Sur to create an night of ambient music event aptly titled “Tonalism”—a term Ale appropriated from late-19th-century painters who tried to capture the mood of nature by representing it with misty atmospheres. This interview by Drew Denny.

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