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…
The KMSU Fall Pledge Drive begins on Wednesday, October 23rd, and wraps up on Friday, November 1st! We hope that you’ll take a moment out of your day and help us keep this wonderful little radio station alive and kicking on the radio (and online) dial. Your donations are incredibly important to the station, and…
On this installment, I dig into the work of the Austin, Texas-based label, Astral Spirits. Started in 2014 as a tape label that focused on what they dubbed “The New Wave of Heavy Free Jazz”, Astral Spirits has gone on to issue upwards of 115 releases and counting in its five years of operations and…
We have two new releases available now on our our-house label, Round Bale Recordings. One comes from Clay Cantrell, an old favorite that we discovered through doing the podcast show and the releases that he initially put out on the great House of Alchemy label. The other comes from the offshoot duo project from the…
Hope you’re all doing well out there wherever you are checking in from. The last couple of weeks sort of drifted by in a blur as I was trying to get back into the groove after the holiday break. But, it’s starting to feel like things are settling back into place, and I do have…
Happy New Year everyone! Whether you’re big on resolutions or not, for me there’s still something always exciting about turning the page and heading into a new year with a sense of renewal and new possibilities. I’m hoping you’re feeling that way heading into 2019, too. I had considered doing some type of year-end recap…
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,…
We’re beyond thrilled to be invited back to the Arts Center of St. Peter on April 20th to curate the second annual, An Evening of Experimental & Improvised Sound event. Like last year’s event, that included performances from Graham Lambkin, Paul Metzger, Justin Meyers, and Maths Balance Volumes, we’re again presenting a range of talented musicians…
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