Diary of Musical Thoughts

As anyone who regularly reads this site would know, I'm not the sort of person who callously nitpicks reviews and reviewers, but: 1. Fu...

This is another new release that simply isn't resonating with me ... I love the idea of three techno mavens picking up guitars and exoti...

Yeah, yeah, Berlin is changing all the time, but the biggest changes these days aren't with the buildings, but with the people. The cit...

1. Samael, Sepultura, Kreator, and Lordi all played in Sofia this year. Within a few weeks of each other. In wintertime, of course (did y...

I'm typing this in Nessebar, Bulgaria, participating in a bubble of science that exists within its own bubble in this beautiful little v...

I can see where a lot of the praise is coming from with this one, i.e. Sunn O))) break with formula and add strings and angelic choirs to th...

MUTEK10 wrapped up on the weekend, but I've still got one show left in my queue: 9. Matthew Dear May 30, 2003: "Then Matthew Dear ...

8. Tim Hecker vs 242 Pilots May 29, 2003 :"Then, after a couple of exercises in sound/visual synchronization by 242 Pilots, it launche...

6. Senor Coconut y Su Conjunto May 31, 2003 : "Despite the novelty graphics on the video screen (Space Invaders, robots, etc.), it...

5. Deadbeat/Monolake webjam May 30, 2002: "To add a note or sound to the music, all one does is point and click at the desired spot i...