
Salem has been blipping on and off the radar for a few months now. Totally bizarre - one of those bands you listen to and say, "why isn't everyone doing this?" Like so simple and unique that a genre explosion is sure to follow after. Salem - "Brustreet" (mp3) You can pre-order their EP on ACEPHALEU - 7 inch limited to five hundred copies. It is gonna sell out.

My ears were still ringing from last night's FRICTION show on the drive back to Philly at 4am during the first winter storm of the year. I grudgingly dragged myself out of bed this morning, showered (I think), bundled up, walked the dog (who made it quick b/c she very much dislikes any sort of precipitation), and made my way into work. It feels like I've been in a daze of sorts for most of the day - call it a lack of sleep if you must. A few hours ago, while pumping myself with caffiene (in [...]
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Salem GvsB blog radio airs today at noon EST (and again at midnight) on Sirius Left of Center . We've got a bunch of good new stuff this week, including these two tracks by Salem , a band I've been listening to quite a bit since finding them over at 20 Jazz Funk Greats . " Sweat " is a dark, haunted jam that'll appeal to those waiting for new material from the Knife , and " Brustreet " is a stunning [...]
A ghost has been haunting DJ Rick's radio show, bewitching us with otherwordly melodies we might have dreamed of if we had dreamt of an abandoned farm in the midst of the ochre prairie in whose entrance the old porch swing creaks, ever so subtly in the absolute absence ...