Sonic Reducer: Fuguers Cove In Justin Bendell’s work as fuguers cove, there are moments when comparisons are apt but it’s still like walking out on the wing [...] August March \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More
Music Interview: Gleewood Southern Gothic For Norteños Oye, carnales, I just got off the telephone with Jhett and Callie Sioux Schiavone, the living souls that front a Southern Gothic folk-rock [...] August March \ Jun 27, 2019 Read More Gleewood (courtesy of the artist)
Cholo Goth Is Here Orale, Carnales, Do The Dark Dance! Cholo Goth is a thing. Here, there and all around the Southwest, the sound—and the subculture—is becoming all the rage at dance parties, [...] August March \ Jun 20, 2019 Read More Dave Parley of Prayers (courtesy of the artist)
Sonic Reducer: Kristina Jacobsen Kristina Jacobsen, an assistant professor of Music and Anthropology at the University of New Mexico, also has a career as a singer-songwriter. Her [...] August March \ Jun 20, 2019 Read More
Music Interview: Ron Crowder Ron Crowder Plumbs Burque’s Musical River Composer and engineer Ron Crowder is a longtime member of Burque’s studio elite and—kinda like the dudes in Steely Dan prior to 2002—he [...] August March \ Jun 20, 2019 Read More Hakim Bellamy jams with composer Ron Crowder. (Photo: Heidi Belville)
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)
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)
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
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)