As promised a while back , we keep uncovering the pride of Louisville in these pages. So here's a second installment of originals and bonnie interpretations, and diversity's the word once again. And just in case you weren't in the know yet: there's a book coming out soon by and about the divine mr. Oldham, edited by Alan Licht . Can't wait. Bobby "Blue" Bland - Little Boy Blue Bonnie Prince Billy - Little Boy Blue 2 [...]
The first video from the new solo LP by Lee Ranaldo - rumor has it his backing band features an old friend of mine Alan Licht . Sonic Youth solo projects seem to be the focus as of now since the group's future is "questionable" following the Thurston/Kim divorce. <!-- <!-- <!--
Words by Rick Molsen If you're like me, you love going to the bar to talk about your favorite music. If you're not like me, that probably means you're at a bar because you have an actual date (ouch). Even if you're not at a pub reading this from your iPhone, feel free to crack open a beer and drink up as we talk about independent record labels a bit. They're not only businesses, but they act as a predominant way of discovering new music, because let's face it, if a label signs a [...]
Why look at art when you can HEAR it instead?
Will Oldham, the man whose music you know and love as Bonnie "Prince" Billy is probably one of the most diverse and intriguing artists in the world today. From his early days putting together screen plays at the Walden Theatre, photography, design, to his acting career in such films as Old Joy and several others, and of course his music. Now Oldham is taking the opportunity to share the artwork that moves him by curating the Fleisher/Ollman Gallery in Philadelphia, PA entitled "Frenz". The exhibit [...]
I've heard a lot of covers, but every now and then a song comes along so bizarre I think, no way anyone could cover that. In every case, I turn out to be wrong. It seems musicians can take even the strangest, most idiosyncratic music and remake it in their own image. Let me present…the (not quite) uncoverable. Neil Cowley Trio - Revolution 9 (The Beatles) The ultimate in uncoverable (well, after Metal Machine Music …which, incidentally, an orchestra covered). The original is just random noise [...]
Alan Licht & Aki Onda Everydays (05.2008, Family Vineyard) File Under = albums by Alan Licht & Aki Onda titled Everydays I did this last year as well I think. That is: tried to sneak in reviews of everything I'd left unremarked before the year-end listing came to a head. And in regards to Everydays particular, it has been a grave sin to keep it to myself. You can't blame me totally, despite its title, Alan Licht and Akie Onda have created something that you don't [...]
. Alfred Schnittke - Census List Suite IV ( Symphony No. 8 / Chandos / 1995 ) . Astral Social Club - 1 (#1 / Astral Social Club ) . Ashtray Navigations - Cassette Redemption . Anla Courtis - Rastrillo-Termotanque (1995) ( Tape Works / Pogus / 2006 ) . Alan Licht - Ambulance Chaser ( The Evan Dando of Noise? / Corpus Hermeticum / 1997 [...]
For The Sake Of The Song
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Backseat Sandbar
Cover Me
Forest Gospel
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