Joseph Kyle
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It’s been a long time coming, but it seems that justice will finally be served for the murderers of protest Victor Jara. News broke today that two soldiers have been charged for his murder, which took place 41 years ago. If you’re not aware of the Victor Jara story, click this link for an excellent read.… Read more
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This reissue of French progressive-rockers Heldon sounded futuristic then, sounds contemporary today, and is an enjoyable collection of instrumental sounds. Read more
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We wistfully wax poetic about the good ol’ college days…. Read more
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Deep album cut from one of the fathers of the alternative-rock movement, captures that end-of-summer vibe quite nicely…. Read more
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The flame of One Thousand Violins burned bright, but it burned out quickly. This collection captures the first two-year output of the Sheffield indie-pop group. Read more
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Brian Wilson offers up a surprisingly mature song about a boy being secure in the fact that his summer romance is over. Read more
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The author of one of the 1960s brightest, lushest hits offered up a solo album that was stark and dark and not much like the song that made her famous. Read more
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Come back to the early 1990s, when punk rock didn’t mean “cash cow” and jocks, and had a sense of humor…. Read more
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In the late 1980s, I fell in love with the music of the brothers Humberstone and their modern classical style; though they were a far cry from the industrial brethren found on US label Wax Trax!, their music fell quite in line with my then-budding 4AD obsession. It didn’t hurt that their music often came housed in… Read more
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Another single bought solely for its cover, this one was picked up…somewhere…Austin, perhaps?…strictly on the basis of its cover, and, again, I was pleasantly surprised by its contents. “Veil Like Calm” is a wonderful, less-than-two minute summation of what makes Eyeless In Gaza so great: dark, introspective lyrics, a style that commits to absolutely no… Read more
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