
“Music” Archives
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An Introduction to “Library Music”
Ghost Box et al. seem fixated on exploring a future envisioned by the past, a future that will never be.
Lightfoils EP by Lightfoils (Review)
A solid debut, as well as one of the best and most gripping shoegazer releases I’ve heard in months.

Ghost Colored Halo EP by lovesliescrushing (Review)
A fascinating paradox has been at work in the heart of lovesliescrushing’s music for two decades now.
Revisiting Starflyer 59’s Gold
Live-tweeting my way through Starflyer 59’s second album.
My Favorite Songs of 2011
Fifteen songs (plus ten honorable mentions) that stood out from the rest in 2011.

“O Holy Night” by Josh T. Pearson
As rough and shambling, and ultimately as haunting, as any of his album’s material.
A New-Ish Mix from The Avalanches: “Soca! Sirens! Brains!”
Contains moments of undeniable brilliance, moments that make you long for a new proper album all the moreso.
Regarding Kate Bush’s 50 Words For Snow
Bush’s latest album overshadows much of what I’ve heard this year.
Domino Records to “Recollect” and Reissue Hood’s Albums, EPs, Unreleased
One of Opus’ favorite bands gets the deluxe reissue treatment.
The Immensity of Unstained Light by Language Of Landscape (Review)
Language of Landscape’s final release is a graceful, evocative end for the duo.
Hey Pitchfork, just what is “Instagram-folk” anyway?
I suddenly remember why I stopped reading Pitchfork on a regular basis.