Sonic Reducer: Lucifer’s Apostles, Carrier Waves, Timøteo A concept album about a place known only as Unit 731666, this is a lushly produced album that balances itself chaotically between horrorcore, [...] August March \ Jun 13, 2019 Read More
Music Interview: Val James Multi-Instrumentalist Reflects On Nature, Nurture And Rocanrol I am listening to Val James. The name of the work is Don’t Worry, Baby, a record that dropped last year and was [...] August March \ Jun 13, 2019 Read More Val James (courtesy of the artist)
A Deafening Silence Past Is Future And Future Is Now In a guest column penned by former Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez, the local daily provides yet another version of the things that happened [...] August March \ Jun 13, 2019 Read More Albuquerque and the surrounding planet
On Assignment: City Council Election Gathers Steam City Council Election Gathers Steam Despite the emphasis on crime and related issues, there’s always a lot of other interesting and salient news about Albuquerque always coming into [...] August March \ Jun 13, 2019 Read More Zack Quintero, a candidate in District 2 (Courtesy Democratic Party of New Mexico)
Sonic Reducer: Eremitic, Mike Woodlark, You I Am Reflective of current trends in pop music production—from hinted-at autotune throughout to slow, reflective confessional jams—this record represents how pop has been profoundly [...] August March \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More
Pride: Church Celebrates Christ, Pride And Progressive Culture Church Celebrates Christ, Pride And Progressive Culture On Sunday, I went to church.Indeed, with Black Sabbath’s shockingly pagan “N.I.B.” blasting through the car speakers on what might generally be considered [...] August March \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More (Eric Williams Photography)
On Assignment: Renewables Make Inroads While Dinosaurs Dig In Renewables Make Inroads While Dinosaurs Dig In The City of Albuquerque is preparing to make the great leap forward—away from fossil fuels forever—unless the backlash to Mayor Keller’s successful progressive [...] August March \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More Methane Flare, Navajo Nation (John Fowler via Grand Canyon Trust)
Music Interview: Russell James Influential Punk Folkster Is Headed To Oregon If you had a time machine and could go back to the Burque that existed just eight years ago, you’d be in for [...] August March \ Jun 06, 2019 Read More (Corey Yazzie)
Show Up!: The Promised Land Summer Concerts Rock On And On “The mountain is high, the valley is low/ And you’re confused on which way to go/ So I’ve come here to give you [...] August March \ May 30, 2019 Read More Prism Bitch (Johnny Gomez)
On Assignment: Where To Now, Sandia? Key To The Future Or Path To Apocalypse? The big news on the local economic front this past week came from Sandia National Laboratories, the laboratory that fairly looms on the [...] August March \ May 30, 2019 Read More Sandia National Labs (Lsg.org)