Album Reviews »
Heidi Berry : Firefly/Below The Waves (Glass Modern)
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Dark folk singer Heidi Berry’s early work for Creation Records receives a much-needed reissue campaign, with these two records showing a talent in their early, formative years.
Half Dozen Questions »
A Half Dozen Questions for Benoit Pioulard
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We sat down with experimental musician Thomas Meluch to talk about his long-running project Benoit Pioulard and his creative process.
Song Of The Week »
Song Of The Week: Hamza El Din, “Call For Unity”
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The Recoup Song Of The Week is “Call For Unity” by Hamza El Din, taken from the Real Gone Music release Al Oud.
Book Reviews »
Used Records and Tapes #3 (Roostercow)
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The latest issue of the new Used Records And Tapes zine is a delightful and insightful read about less heralded artists and records of note.
Book Excerpt »
The Ballad Of Tommy LiPuma: The End Of The Road
(0)Music industry mogul Tommy LiPuma lived a rags-to-riches life, going from humble beginnings to the top of the music business. In this exclusive excerpt, we see Tommy at what would become his final farewell.
DVD Reviews »
All I Can Say (Oscilloscope Laboratories)
When Blind Melon frontman Shannon Hoon died unexpectedly in 1995, he left behind thousands of hours of video recordings. All I Can Say gives us a haunting, raw, and occasionally moving glimpse into the life and rollercoaster success of a young man doomed to self-destruct.
A Conversation With... »
LABEL PROFILE: A Conversation With Last Night From Glasgow’s Ian Smith
Scottish label Last Night From Glasgow hit upon an amazing business model, one built on subscriptions and a non-profit ethos. Surprisingly, this model has proven quite successful. We sat down with founder Ian Smith to learn more about his label and how it operates.