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The short-lived band Calm offered a transitional phase between the post-hardcore noise band Mohinder and the space rock atmospherics of Duster. The band’s humble discography has just now been reissued, and it offers an interesting snapshot of a now-revered band’s early development. Read more
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Wednesday, September 16th is “Teenage Dream” by Marc Bolan, taken from the BMG release AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs Of Marc Bolan & T. Rex. Read more
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Tuesday, September 15th is “Spirit Of The Radio” by The Polyphonic Spree, taken from the Good Records release We Hope It Finds You Well. Read more
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On September 11th, 2001, Mercury Rev released All Is Dream, an album many consider to be the band’s magnum opus. Late last year, Cherry Red released a superb 4-CD expanded box set documenting the album’s creation and that era of the band. We sat down with the band’s visionary Jonathan Donahue to discuss the creation… Read more
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Monday, September 14th is “Deathwish” by L7, taken from the Sub Pop release, Smell The Magic. Read more
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Friday, September 11th is “Prana Light” by Laraaji, taken from the forthcoming All Saints release Moon Piano. Read more
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Thursday, September 10th is “The Enamel Sea” by Dallas Acid, taken from the All Saints release The Spiral Ambience. Read more
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The mid-1990s Britpop scene produced a lot of great music, and this lovely compilation–compiled by a mover and shaker in the heart of the all–gives a nice glimpse at some of the lesser-known talents worthy of remembrance. Read more
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The Recoup Song Of The Day for Wednesday, September 9th is “Lay My Love” by Brian Eno & John Cale, taken from the All Saints release Wrong Way Up. Read more
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In the early 1980s New York’s Ike Yard released two Factory Records-associated releases, each one radically different from the other, yet both offer delightful sounds of the future as seen from 1982. Read more
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