VOICEsVOICEs might be like the middle of every great Led Zeppelin song, or maybe like Yoko Ono played backwards while in a warm cave. Their new EP—produced by Prefuse 73—is out now on Manimal Vinyl. This interview by Scott Schultz.
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VOICEsVOICEs: IT’S A BIG EXPERIMENT FOR US
February 1st, 2010 · 2 Comments
YOKO ONO PLASTIC ONO BAND: BETWEEN MY HEAD AND THE SKY
November 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Ono has pushed the boundaries of dance music for three decades running. And now she’s put out one of the best electronic albums of the year, with music sweatier than fucking in a steam room and lyrics loonier than a three-year-old on a sugar high, like walking through Skid Row and hearing a homeless person mutter something absolutely brilliant that you’d never been able to articulate before.
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.
THE POLY AMOROUS AFFAIR: LIVING IN A STATE OF DECAY
May 14th, 2009 · 8 Comments
The Polyamorous Affair make bolshevik disco-pop in a mossy compound in Los Feliz and emerge only to teach kindergarten, play shows or get snowed on. They have an album due on Manimal and co-founder Eddie Chacon used to be in a band with Cliff Burton. This interview by Dan Collins.
