I have no idea who recommended Dirty Projectors to me. I’m not going to pretend that I immediately loved this album, but there was certainly plenty to like. They have some very interesting use of percussion throughout and that alone will make me go deeper into their repertoire. Early in the album, I was frequentlyContinue reading “#21 – Swing Lo Magellan by Dirty Projectors”
Category Archives: experimental
#20 – Friend And Foe by Menomena
Happy Memorial Day! The phrase experimental rock always piques my interest, especially when I have been stuck in the same space with the same people for an extended period of time. I get extra excited about discovering new music these days, so its pretty important to pick a good album to keep myself moving inContinue reading “#20 – Friend And Foe by Menomena”
#16 – Crush by Floating Points
Over the past several years, I’ve been enjoying electronic music a lot more than I ever thought possible. The incredible variety in today’s musical landscape has generated many great artists that are genres unto themselves. Noticing the common inspirations between artists that I like leads me through some fun stream-of-consciousness listening experiences. You never knowContinue reading “#16 – Crush by Floating Points”
#14 – Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch by Frank Zappa
Back to back guys named Frank. Rookie mistake. Zappa has a fun, and massive, catalog to explore. He’s a guitar hero with a truly bizarre sense of humor both towards music and society in general. If you want a good YouTube rabbit hole, check out Frank’s appearances on the various late night shows of theContinue reading “#14 – Ship Arriving Too Late to Save a Drowning Witch by Frank Zappa”
#10 – WHOKILL by Tune-Yards
My sister was delighted to introduce me to this artist, and my wife and I started listening to WHOKILL as we sat down to dinner. No more than 20 seconds into the first song and we were both excited about it. This might be my new favorite artist. Alternately described as indie, pop and experimental,Continue reading “#10 – WHOKILL by Tune-Yards”
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