Failure Of All Pop #4 by Glenn Donaldson
On this installment of Failure Of All Pop, Glenn Donaldson reviews new releases from the Bay Area’s DIY post-punkers, Hits, and from Ashville’s 90’s indie revivalists, Wednesday.
On this installment of Failure Of All Pop, Glenn Donaldson reviews new releases from the Bay Area’s DIY post-punkers, Hits, and from Ashville’s 90’s indie revivalists, Wednesday.
I’ve got a lot of great material to play for you on this installment of the FFFoxy Podcast, including several releases that came out at the tail end of last year and a few older things that I’ve only recently acquired. There seems to be a larger psych folk presence in the playlist this time around, probably because I’ve been gravitating to more song-oriented work of late, but I think you’ll find the selections to still be quite wide-ranging overall.
In the third installment of Failure Of All Pop, Glenn Donaldson turns his attention to recent releases from the fuzzed-out lo-fi Ohio popsters, Vacation, and from the late period Dolewave of Aussie outfit, Quivers.
On this installment of the Down in the Bunker column, we review releases from Kendra Amalie, Mausim, and Sumuposauttaja.
Here’s the second installment of Glenn Donaldson’s new review column focused on homespun, DIY pop and beyond from the past and present. This time around, he spills some ink on the “Avant Teatime” of Iceblink and the “Hobbit Wave” of Tuluum Shimmering.
On this installment of the podcast, Chris Berry of Soft Abuse Records joined us in the KMSU studios in Mankato for what has been an annual tradition going on a decade now. This time around he came out swinging with some Christian concrète, Psychedelic sitar, and Eveleth experimentation. Plus, he held out until the end to unveil brand new Pumice and Matthew De Gennaro tracks due out on Soft Abuse in the coming months.
In 2020, you can expect to see more writing content here on the Free Form Freakout website. We’re re-activating our very short-lived Down in the Bunker review column, and in the months ahead we’ll likely include other interviews and feature articles too. For now, check out reviews for new releases from Kate Carr, Mattias Gustafsson, and the New Haven underground “Crew”.
Welcome to the first installment of Glenn Donaldson’s new review column focused on homespun, DIY pop and beyond from the past and present. With each installment, he’ll cover an album (or two) that is currently capturing his attention.
Local concert rundowns, holiday theme shows, year end favorites, new records, forgotten tunes: here’s what has been happening on the weekly Free Form Freakout show over the past two months. As always, thanks for taking the time to check in with us.
Happy New Year everyone!! I hope you all had decent holidays, however you celebrate (or not), and are feeling rejuvenated and ready to take on meaningful and inspiring things in the year ahead. I’ve got a lot of great new material that arrived in the past month to cover on this installment, ranging from ramshackle…