A few reviews featured in the most recent museletter <3. Includes: Careful! by Deeper, Aperture by Hannah Jagadu, BB//ANG3L by Tinashe, The Seeds of Love by Tears for Fears, and Samba Esquema Novo by Jorge Ben Jor
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August ’23 Review Roundup
A few reviews featured in the most recent museletter <3. Including Versions of Modern Performance by Horsegirl, Everyone's Crushed by Water From Your Eyes, Ooh I Rap Ya by George Clanton, Listen Without Prejudice by George Michael and The Pod by Ween
Album Review: Karen O, Danger Mouse “Lux Prima”
Lux Prima (translating to “First Light”) was an album created to “find a place” not a “sound”, according to Danger Mouse. This is a beautiful album for a couple reasons. First, Karen O’s voice is absolutely stunning here and matches the refreshing feeling of every track. Second, the album is definitely experimental, with soft, mind-bending...
Album Review: Dylans “Settlers Adrift”
‘Settlers Adrift’ is the second full length album by Richmond/San Francisco based band Dylans; and a 24 minute ride through a dark twisted tunnel of emotions, featuring hysterically beautiful guitar riffs and gorgeous melodies cutting through a deep musical momentum that is sure to get you headbanging. Released just two years after their...
ALBUM REVIEW: Signor Benedick the Moor (SB the Moor) – El Negro
On 7 February 2019, the emerging enigmatic artist Signor Benedick the Moor dropped SPIRIT REALM.FINAL, a new full length LP through the Deathbomb Arc label. In anticipation for this release, the famed label recently sent us SB’s first album- 2014’s El Negro.
SB is an experimental artist originating from...
The Body and Thou: You, Whom I Have Always Hated Review
If you’re lurking within the depths of experimental music, it won’t take long
before you’re enclosed in complete darkness. The end of a cavern, seemingly leading
nowhere — but it’s far from being a dead end: it’s where those with heavy souls are
tunneling out new passages into the abyss...
Album Review: I Love You Honeybear – Father John Misty
[LISTEN] [Label: Sub Pop] [Date Released: February 10, 2015] [Genre: Indie Rock / Psychedelic Folk]
In recent years, the most striking image of the newly infamous Joshua Tillman has been his brazen gallop down a road deep in Hollywood’s Laurel Canyon, pants around his strained...
Album Review: Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper – Panda Bear
[LISTEN] [Label: Domino] [Date Released: January 13, 2015] [Genre: Neo-Psychedelia / Electronic]
It’s a well-known, yet seldom completely understood phenomenon that the longer and deeper you trudge on in life, the more and more death presses in on one’s mind. At a certain point, staring death in...
Album Review: Dude Incredible – Shellac
Review: KDVS DJs’ favorite release of 2014
Towards the end of the year we asked several KDVS DJs about their favorite release of 2014. In no particular order, here is the list accompanied with a few words from a few KDVS DJs.