But in the end, it was used to describe bands like My Bloody Valentine, Cocteau Twins, Swervedriver and pretty much anyone else, like drone minimalists Spacemen 3, who didn’t fall into the comfortable confines of easily classifiable music.
Greetings, Morphizm pals. Welcome to the new blog. It’s in the early stages, but should be sitting pretty by the end of the month. Speaking of the end, Fannie Mae […]
A chat with the man behind the aural soundscapes of Slowdive.
Dry lightning strikes in June might be “climatologically rare” now. But thanks to human-induced global warming, they will soon be utterly logical.
The ecological impact has been felt in the Niger Delta, which is the oil-producing region. According to the World Wildlife Fund, it is one of the most polluted places on the face of the Earth.
Just like that, The Beatles’ police protection disappeared, and the band was hounded out of the country, and roughed up along the way.
Lost hopped aboard the indie rock legend’s bandwagon during its season four finale, perhaps in hopes of righting its own sinking ship.
“Everyone was watching that show. Angelo Badalamenti had a huge influence on the shoegaze sound.”
it’s going to be harder for iTunes to keep its stranglehold on the downloading business. Especially now that Amazon is making music-surfers offers they can’t refuse.
Food has stopped being our other energy problem and become a chief terror of the future.
“He was an almost uncategorizable force of nature,” said El-P. “Wild, hilarious, proud, loving, tough, outspoken, spontaneous and brilliant.”
Immigration is about to enter a new phase, which resembles an old one with a 21st century twist.
And where Hitchcock leaned on the striking scores of Bernard Hermann to propel his movies, Night seems to be borrowing ideas from … the Pixies?
As one of the finest bands from the so-called shoegaze scene, Swervedriver released four stellar, underrated efforts from 1991-1998 during a chaotic career marred by label drama and changing pop […]
We are, all of us, a nation of immigrants, occupying lands that once belonged to someone else
The influential artist’s experiments have ranged from drone, psychedelia and trance rock to jazz, gospel and ragged blues, sometimes all at once.
“I think we can turn this around, but we can’t wait. We need the attention of everyone immediately.”
What’s in a name, you ask? Oblivion. Wait until you hear the numbers.
Consider then, if you will, the Hard Sell Tour as a gathering of fellow revolutionaries keeping the dual promises of turntablism and historiography alive.
Young People For’s fellows work for change from the bottom up. Get the lowdown on this generation’s budding grassroots leaders.
“ I studied journalism. I use comics to pursue journalistic ends, but at the end of the day, I’m a cartoonist.”
“I fear that the global water crisis will destroy all life on earth if we do not deal with it soon,” she confessed.
The mesmerizing reunion virus infected Hollywood on Saturday night, as Swervedriver’s ax pyrotechnics mind-melded with Film School’s phased anthems at the Henry Fonda.
“body horror was not my term. It was a term someone used to describe what I was doing, so it is not a category in my head that I use to make films.”
Politicians are invading online space like never before in hopes of reaching a new generation of voters. But who really gains from interactive democracy
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