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Follow Bill Baird into the cybersphere via ‘Bubo / Runcible’ video

Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.  The Arthur King Presents series has another release under its belt, this time from prolific experimental artist Bill Baird. Called Owl, the new record is Baird’s third this year alone, having released dozens of others in his nearly two decades as an active musician. The ten new tracks ruminate on—what else?—owls. Sometimes the title is a … Continue reading Follow Bill Baird into the cybersphere via ‘Bubo / Runcible’ video

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The new record from Pilar Zeta embodies the recent-past, in ways that are both abstract and literal. She said on Twitter that the imagery was “inspired by post-modern art & furniture from the 1980s and [music was] produced using synthesizers from the 1990s.” You can listen to Moments of Reality LP today wherever you stream music.  Continue reading

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O Future Demonstrate Devotion Through Immobility in New Video for “Stay” Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.  Eventually, a song will be written for every subject; today marks the release of one about medieval anchorite nuns. The new single from O Future (formerly OOFJ) is called “Stay,” referring to the vows of immobility taken by those who dedicated their lives completely to their faith. The band’s music … Continue reading

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Cate Le Bon and Tim Presley (aka White Fence) comprise the oddball project Drinks, which put out another record earlier this year. It reminds me of another experimental pair from a few months ago who called their record The Drink, and rumor has it, their other moniker used to be a specific brand of drink before they censored themselves as ********. Both are unusual LPs … Continue reading

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Arthur King Offshoot Trio Releases a Focused New Video Originally appeared on Grimy Goods.  In a word, the new King Ming work is focused; there is little to distract us from steady drums, interjecting horns, and a solitary melodic guitar. As if an overt reference to themselves, the visuals for “Lingam” are similarly restricted. Read more.  Peter Walker, David Ralicke, Danny Frankel | listen to King Ming … Continue reading

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