While the calendar doesn’t necessarily agree with me, my summer is now officially over. The transition into Fall and full-time work, however, has been made more bearable by the arrival of a bunch of terrific new albums to soundtrack this shift. On this installment I play a bunch of that new material that has arrived,…
On this episode of the podcast show, we dig deeper into the sound work of Matthew Revert and Vanessa Rossetto. Matthew and Vanessa’s work together traces back to their activities in and around Graham Lambkin’s now defunct Kye imprint, and both have gone on to put out a number of compelling solo releases in recent…
We’ve had a few weeks of absolutely gorgeous weather here in Minnesota, so it took a little extra time and effort to get this installment all put together. Being outside just seems much more desirable right now knowing that months of frigid temperatures and snow will be here before we know it. But, I buckled…
We’ve once again fallen a bit behind on posting the playlists for the weekly FFF show here on the website, but hey it’s summer time and we’re trying get away from screens as much as possible. In the past couple of months, though, we’ve taken part in some special programming days on KMSU; otherwise, we’ve…
For this installment of the podcast, I’m pleased to be joined in the studio by Gregory Euclide. Gregory is an artist and art educator residing here in the MN River Valley whose work has appeared in various exhibitions and publications, both nationally and internationally. His artwork has also been closely tied to the dreamier side…
I had a chance to travel out of town this past week. It’s always nice to step out of your everyday element for a bit. Naturally, I couldn’t resist seeking out any and all places that were selling records along the way, and I’m pleased to say that I came across a handful of gems,…
On this installment of the podcast, we dig into the jingling world of The Skygreen Leopards, Jewelled Antler and beyond with Glenn Donaldson. For the past two decades, Donaldson has been an active presence in underground and experimental music circles, contributing to numerous group efforts including Mirza, The Blithe Sons, Thuja, Flying Canyon, and The…
I’d like to say that I have been easing into my usual mellow summer mode, but after dealing with some unseasonably hot days, I feel more like summer has been thrust upon us. This has made for, at times, an intense and exhausting past couple of weeks. The playlist for this installment of the podcast…
On April 20th, we hosted our second annual “An Evening of Experimental and Improvised Sound” event at the Arts Center of St. Peter. It was such a memorable evening filled with magical performances by Maths Balance Volumes, Troy Schafer, Aquarelle, and Sean McCann. Here’s a great video capturing some of the sights and sounds that went…
After back-to-back feature shows, the listening pile has been stacking up on me once again, so on this installment I get back to highlighting a bunch of mostly newer releases across various formats that have arrived of late. I’ve got a few lengthy selections included this time, and things seem to vary quite a bit…
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