Foxy Digitalis
On this episode of Songs of Our Lives, it’s David Grubbs! I often ask myself, is there anything David can’t do? I’m pretty sure the answer is no. We talked a fair bit about his new record with Loren Connors, “Evening Air,” before going down all sorts of rabbit holes about Mayo Thompson and The […]
The gravity of time distills into skeletal reflections on “The Pacific School.” Loren Connors and David Grubbs celebrate fragmented echoes emanating from piano and guitar, turning simple threads into silver-lined spells. Each considered note progression moves us further from our cores. Grubbs etches quiet static bursts into the hanging resonance, leaving small, emotive wakes that […]
Inside No. 9, Season 3, Episode #30: Forever Dreaming of Loren I start and end this mix with my two favourite miniatures from Loren. I discovered his music in the early 2000s in my 20s and I’ve followed his output ever since. He is one of those rare artists that you can identify by hearing […]
Before heading out of town for a few days, I’ve got a lot of news and a stellar pick of the day. Bandcamp Day looms, but all issues aside, go out there and support the artists that make your life better through their music. Plus, we’ve got Foxy Digitalis t-shirts! Finally! News about a Ukraine […]
Inside No. 9, Episode #9: I tell you everything, just not out loud. 1969-2020 With an ever-polished sound to the current underground music output, I found myself returning to DIY and experimental recordings that itch a long-dormant lo-fi scratch. This came about after going through old tapes and CDs, where I fell back in love […]
There is such a lovely, calm spirit flowing through c o m t e’s recent album, Cipher, and he carries that same feeling into this fantastic mix. I’ve listened to it early in the morning as I was starting my day, half awake and it helped sent good intentions for the day, but it’s also been […]