Kevin Press

  • It’s not uncommon to hear people of a certain age say that time passes quickly. This is not true of course. Time moves at its own pace, unaffected by our need to mark it. When someone warns you that a time in your life will “be over before you know it,” what they’re really saying…

  • Guillermo Pizarro – A Father’s Love EE7A – The Hallway Stares Elektro Baboushka – Dubber (Andrea Ferlin Remix) Only Drugs – Computer Keepsakes – Narcissists From Space Martyn – Manchester Uncto – Metzgers Tochter Ad Bourke & Rotia – Raw (Ron Trent Remix) Art Alfie – Since I’ve Seen You Tax Free – Sammartino Doc…

  • Susan Records has kindly asked me to present the world premiere of Benjamin Louis Brody’s new work “Oscillations” this weekend. Please tune into The Moderns on radioregent.com Sunday at 8 pm (ET). That’s 12 midnight GMT. The piece features Brody on synthesizer, and trombone performances by Alaina Alster and Max Sholl. The players circle around…

  • Halftribe’s label DRONARIVM describes the album in the concise minimalist tradition as a “laconic haze, ethereal, curiosities, nostalgic glimpses and fictional illusions.” This invented world places the listener in an atmospheric reverie with its hazy soft synths. As the listener follows the course of summer,  the album expresses all the dynamic facets that make the…

  • Bernd Kastner and Siegfried M. Syniuga are back on the Touch roster with their first new album for the label since the early 1990s. The Düsseldorf duo has announced its return with a growling, shrieking monster of an album. The Bird Was Stolen must be heard to be believed. And it really must be heard.…

  • What kind of church fires are there? I know of two types. One is the type that happens metaphorically in the hearts of a church congregation. The literal type of church fires that I know of are the ones committed by Varg Vikernes and his black metal cronies in Norway in the early 1990s. Interestingly…