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J. Simpson J. Simpson March 6, 2026

Bandcamp Friday is upon us once again, our favorite nearly-favorite monthly holiday that proves that not every corporation is completely evil and Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson March 5, 2026

Gogol Bordello just get better with age, which they proved beyond a shadow of a doubt on Monday night, reducing Revolution Hall Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson January 4, 2026

Drones are serve chilled on Motion Sickness of Time Travel’s Ballade for a Wolf Moon, a classic drone album from 2014. Between 2013 Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson January 2, 2026

From an unexpected album from Sandwell District and Voices From the Lake to one of the best from Death In Vegas, here Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson December 21, 2025

The last of Coil’s solstice recordings is a high water mark of their last, greatest era. 7:03 AM PST December 21, 2025 marks the Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson November 27, 2025

Released when he was just 15, Adrian Orange’s first album as Thanksgiving is frighteningly full-formed. It’s also a fascinating snapshot of Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson September 12, 2025

Autumn is settling in in earnest here in the Pacific Northwest. The days are turning overcast, soft rains are coming. It’s Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson August 29, 2025

To the uninitiated, shoegaze might be just one thing – dreamy, indistinct vocals buried behind sheets of thick psychedelic guitars. Page through RateYourMusic’Read More

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J. Simpson J. Simpson June 6, 2025

What a ridiculously varied week! This week seems especially eclectic, even by modern standards; more evidence the monoculture is collapsing into an Read More

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Quelza – Pensa Poetico EP album review

J. Simpson J. Simpson June 5, 2025

Both of last year’s releases from Quelza, the nom de Producer of Berlin’s Léo Naïtaïssa, were startling Read More

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