And like an ancient painting the sun peaks through the high aired fog. We collectively stare off into the culmination of work no one ever had any intention of admiration. Each one of us must follow a path. Whether it be by our decision or another we follow. The idea that we’re in front is false. Helicon takes on the…
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MiracleGlass Company-MGC-1
Miracle Glass Company’s MGC-1 is entering my brain while I’m on a plane. The speed is low on our vessel. “Higher Than High” begins my flight. It possesses a unique dissonance flowing with the plane’s wheel picking up speed. I’m in the air. The cabin pressure fills every cavity in my body. I’m now adrift from the earth and allowing…
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Sweet Things’ “Slather” on the American Highway by Joshua Cook
I was on I-80 heading East between Reno and Wendover on my way to finish making a record in Salt Lake City, hoping not to get busted for my secret stash of High Sierra finger hash, when I got the call from central command that New York City rock’ n’ roll band The Sweet Things were going out on tour…
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Vast Asteroid-“Vast Asteroid”(self titled)
Vast Asteroid take the riffs written from stoner gods and inhabit my current mind. Mix it with Brit pop and shoegaze sensibilities and song structure delivered from all the cheeky and mesmerizing musicians that formed my youth. And shoot that into the stars with a nice little splash of space rock. Super groups sometimes get a bad rep. That they’re…
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Crown Larks-“Population”
Listening to any free jazz artist in public will make you get looks. It’s sometimes called a bastardized form of ‘real jazz’. Well, what’s jazz? It doesn’t ever sound the same. It’s an ever changing expression. It was started in clubs. Perfected by geniuses disguised as junkies. It brought them a moment of peace from a world of flowing colors…
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SexyPigDivas!- “Gods And Rituals” EP Review
Innovative groove makers SexyPigDivas! are a trio comprised of Katie and Nick hailing from Kent, Ohio. Gods & Ritual Objects was released in November of 2016. And has been capturing the imagination of not only music fans, but even film makers ever since. “Gods and Rituals” EP. Beginning everything is the instrumental “Beautiful Aftermath”. It’s an electric Garden of…