“Music” Archives

This week: a friend’s eclectic mix for his unborn son and a sonic journey through alien tropical environments.

Gang Gang Dance melts your brain while M83 gets epic with the saxophone.

Sam Billen crafts quirky-yet-affecting indie/electronic pop and Talik’s beat-laced atmospherica is perfect for lazy summer evenings.

Jay Tholen’s music is bizarre, worshipful… and unlike anything else you’ve likely heard emerge from Christian circles.

Wild Beasts explores the good and bad sides of love and sensuality; Balam Acab crafts eerily beautiful slices of electronica.

There are times when I think that an artist’s spiritual beliefs should be considered secondary to the quality of their art.

With the Sustain series, ambient artists repurpose old and unused material, with uniformly excellent results.

The first release from former members of The Revolutionary Army of the Infant Jesus is in support of Ukrainian refugees.

It’s time to appreciate what cassettes lent to the experience of listening to music.

The death of Adam “MCA” Yauch represents the end of an era in hip-hop and popular music.

You could approach Jet Set Siempre 1° reductionistically but doing so misses the forest for the trees.

While studying philosophy in the Swiss Alps in 2008, the artist known as Teen Daze came across C.S. Lewis’ Out of the Silent Planet.

As Minikon puts it, imagine if “My Bloody Valentine wrote soundtracks for the Nintendo Entertainment System.”

Lovesliescrushing’s music goes even further, eschewing song structures altogether in favor of massive, gossamery veils of pure sound.

An artist from Sufjan Stevens’ label takes us on a spiritual journey.

CaPC’s newest writer, Jason Morehead, shares a selection of songs to guide you through the coming months.