Blog: The Gumshoe Grove

Pig Destroyer – “Burning Palm” video

PIG DESTROYER - "Burning Palm" Lyric Video
I NEVER post videos, but this is a beautiful video, Pig Destroyer are an (un)beautiful band and life is ... stuck somewhere in between. Thanks, best.

Harley Gaber – “Indra’s Net” CD – Editions RZ [Album As Art #236]

Check out a nice overview of the late Harley Gaber's music HERE Indra's Net, by Harley Gaber, reached Gumshoe HQ along with a fresh batch of releases from German electronic label Editions RZ a few months ago. The reason I ... Continue reading

Servile Sect – “Svrrender” tape – Handmade Birds [Album As Art #234]

Servile Sect - "Hyperdimensional Hex 13 MP3/download As Ash Borer continue to gain momentum, perhaps sucking some of the enthusiasm for Servile Sect down the drain, I can't shake the feeling SS render experimental black-metal better than just about anyone. ... Continue reading
Artist:Servile Sect
Title:Hyperdimensional Hex 1
Link Text:Servile Sect - “Hyperdimensional Hex 1″ MP3/download
File Name:04-Hyperdimensional-Hex-1.mp3
Bitrate:192 kbps
Genre:Post Rock
Year:2010

Wire – “Mr Suit” / “It’s So Obvious”

Wire - It's So Obvious
If "Mr Suit" inspires you half as much as it does me I've accomplished my mission for the day, with "It's So Obvious" as a sweetener. Sorry about the generic videos but Wire speak for themselves no matter the context. ... Continue reading

To Live & Shave In LA 2 – “The 300 Dollar Silk Shirt” CD – ugEXPLODE Records [Album As Art #233]

 To Live and Shave in LA - "Flattering Circles of Hell" Some albums smell strange no matter how long you've been keeping them in the cellar; The 300 Dollar Silk Shirt is a good example of this phenomenon because none ... Continue reading
Artist:Thick Syrup
Title:To Live and Shave in LA - Flattering Circles of Hell
File Name:SoundCloud
Year:2011

“Life Quotes” Part 36

[First, check out "Life Quotes" Part 1, "Life Quotes" Part 2, "Life Quotes" Part 3, "Life Quotes" Part 4, "Life Quotes" Part 5, "Life Quotes" Part 6, "Life Quotes" Part 7, "Life Quotes" Part 8, "Life Quotes" Part 9, "Life Quotes" Part 10,  "Life ... Continue reading

Sungod – “Laurentide & Cordilleran” tape – Sonic Meditations [Album As Art #232]

"A star exploded 4.5 billion years ago and set in motion the gravitational collapse of a molecular cloud ..."  Sungod pump out powerful vibrations, strong enough to make your ears bleed and consistent enough to cause you ... Continue reading

Hoor-Paar-Kraat – “Handy Feet” tape box – Peasant Magik [Album As Art #231]

"The Mundane Egg" by Hoor-paar-Kraat Hoor-Paar-Kraat, can't-miss prospect from the indie-experimental minors, ready for action in the big leagues (aka soundtrack work) and just about as prolific as they come. And yet I can't remember the last time I sat ... Continue reading
Artist:Hoor-paar-Kraat
Title:The Mundane Egg
File Name:SoundCloud

Arvo Zylo – “333″ tape – No Part of It Records [Album As Art #230]

Hey WordPress! Thanks so much for installing that feature that allows my posts to dis-remember themselves when I try to save a draft! That's really fuckin' awesome! I mean, who needs to save their work in these fast-moving times? I ... Continue reading

Vocoder, Eric Paul, Grandma’s Boyfriend, Shenandoah Davis, Ryu Hankil/Hong Chulki/NickHoffman [Cerberus Roundup]

Vocoder - "Cuadro Sinóptico" 12-inch - Dark Entries Records Ryu Hankil / Hong Chulki / Nick Hoffman - "SONNE" 12-inch - Pilgrim Talk Records Shenandoah Davis - We, Camera tape - Offtempo Records Grandma's Boyfriend - s/t 7-inch - Loglady ... Continue reading

Whirling Hall Of Knives – “Alternate Devil” 7-inch – Trensmat Records [Lucky 7-inch #92]

The post-Siltbreeze (pre-Siltbreeze? para-Siltbreeze?) blow-out is always a beautiful thing; I encourage every sub-band to try it at least once, but be polite and leave the heavy lifting to acts like Whirling Hall Of Knives, whose "Alternate Devil (SATTVA)" is ... Continue reading
Artist:trensmat
Title:Alternate Devil (Tamas)
File Name:SoundCloud
Year:2012

Fresh & Onlys – “Long Slow Dance” free preview

LISTEN to the NEW Fresh & Onlys album HERE!!! Cool! As y'all know I adore The Fresh & Onlys; hopefully, they won't let me down! Find out for yourself by clicking the link above ...

“Feel My Heat” via “Boogie Nights”

Boogie Nights - Dirk Diggler - You Got the Touch
It's Monday, it's my kid's first day of school (literally; we're talking first day of kindergarten here), my wife's first day back at school (as a teacher) and ... for me it's just the same old shit. But keep in ... Continue reading

“Life Quotes” Part 35

[First, check out "Life Quotes" Part 1, "Life Quotes" Part 2, "Life Quotes" Part 3, "Life Quotes" Part 4, "Life Quotes" Part 5, "Life Quotes" Part 6, "Life Quotes" Part 7, "Life Quotes" Part 8, "Life Quotes" Part 9, "Life Quotes" Part 10,  "Life ... Continue reading

Khors – “The Flame of Eternity’s Decline” / Cold” 2XCD – Paragon Records [Album As Art #229]

Khors - The Flame of Eternity's Decline - Moan Of The Grief
Sometimes, in my efforts to get decent labels to send me decent recordings, I find myself caught in a sticky wicket, with no one to blame but myself. Reaching out to Paragon Records, in a way, is just such a ... Continue reading

Geeshie Wiley – “Last Kind Words Blues” [Daily MP3 #238]

Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Words
Geeshie Wiley - "Last Kind Words Blues" MP3/download It never ceases to amaze me what I HAVEN'T shared with y'all. Seeing that "Last Kind Word Blues," by Geeshie Wiley, is among my all-time favorite compositions of any era, it's strange ... Continue reading
Artist:Geeshie Wiley
Title:Last Kind Words
Link Text:Geeshie Wiley - “Last Kind Words Blues” MP3/download
File Name:Geeshie Wiley - Last Kind Words [LoudTronix.me].mp3
Bitrate:50 kbps

The Impossible Shapes – “The Current” LP – St. Ives Records [Album As Art #226]

The Impossible Shapes - "Dancing in Heaven" MP3/download The Impossible Shapes and Gumshoe go wayyy back, to the days of college-radio bliss through the post-collegiate slump right through the "laid-off" year-and-a-hizzle and on to the relative success of the "post-lay-off, ... Continue reading
Artist:The Impossible Shapes
Title:dancing in heaven
Link Text:The Impossible Shapes - “Dancing in Heaven” MP3/download
File Name:LettheSpiritsEnter-02-Dancingi nHeaven.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps
Genre:Alternative
Year:2001

“Life Quotes” Part 34

[First, check out "Life Quotes" Part 1, "Life Quotes" Part 2, "Life Quotes" Part 3, "Life Quotes" Part 4, "Life Quotes" Part 5, "Life Quotes" Part 6, "Life Quotes" Part 7, "Life Quotes" Part 8, "Life Quotes" Part 9, "Life Quotes" Part 10,  "Life ... Continue reading

Pyramids – “Wvndrkmmer” tape box – Small Doses Records [Album As Art #225]

Preview the first tape of Wvndrkmmer (feat. Josh Lay, Burial Hex, etc.) HERE Black Roller Crop Rotation - "Untitled" I didn't realize this box set existed until a few months ago, so forgive my eternal lateness. Yet Wvndrkmmer ages well. ... Continue reading
Artist:Black Roller Crop Rotation
Title:Untitled
Link Text:Black Roller Crop Rotation - “Untitled
File Name:Untitled-8.mp3
Bitrate:256 kbps
Genre:Experimental
Year:2010

Duane Pitre, Gimu, Coffin Pricks, Bee Control, Che Chen, Blanche Blanche Blanche, etc. ["Cerberus" roundup]

I haven't been sleeping well lately, and one of the reasons for it is the sheer volume of audio explorations coming out EVERY GODDAMN DAY. It's enough to give a fragile man the jitters. Tiny Mix Tapes' "Cerberus" column is ... Continue reading
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