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The Unwinding Hours’ The Unwinding Hours: Two Cent Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Reviews with tags Aereogramme, Mogwai, Silversun Pickups, the Delgados, the Unwinding Hours on 01/17/2010 by kurtorzeckIsis’ Aaron Turner In ’02: Oceanic Is ‘The Best Material We’ve Ever Written’
Posted in Interviews with tags Aaron Turner, Bad Wizard, Cable, Cast Iron Hike, Cave In, Dälek, Fugazi, Isis, Mike Patton, Mogwai, Neurosis, Scissorfight, Sonic Youth, the Cancer Conspiracy, Thrones, Tool on 01/08/2010 by kurtorzeck
Last week saw the publish of a post drawing possible connections between what many consider to be Isis’ ultimate masterpiece, Oceanic, and one of the most important novels to come out of the 20th century, Arthur Koestler’s “Darkness at Noon.” Keeping the Oceanic momentum going, here’s an interview I conducted with the band in October 2002, just weeks after the album came out. Continue reading
Meet And Greet: Cougar
Posted in Features, Interviews, Meet And Greet with tags 65daysofstatic, Aphex Twin, Auetchre, Cougar, Four Tet, Fugazi, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, John McEntire, Mogwai, Slint, Tortoise on 01/03/2010 by kurtorzeck
Cougar want to be clear: In choosing their moniker, the last thing the Midwestern instrumentalists wanted was for people to think of older divorcées hunting for young men. Continue reading
Best Albums Of 2006
Posted in Lists with tags Aereogramme, In Flames, Isis, Mastodon, Mogwai, Muse, Silversun Pickups, Sonic Youth, Unearth, Yakuza on 12/30/2009 by kurtorzeck
1. Silversun Pickups – Carnavas (Dangerbird)
2. Mastodon – Blood Mountain (Warner Bros.) Continue reading
