Kevin Press

  • Jóhann Jóhannsson – Flight From The City – 1:11 to 7:50 Ryuichi Sakamoto/Jóhann Jóhannsson – solari – 6:59 to 13:31 Anenon – Mansana – 12:51 to 21:06 Riverkeeper – V – 20:31 to 26:41 Yum Haruki – ocean sunset – 26:22 to 30:02 Phocasm – Fluid – 29:32 to 34:34 Roofhare – Knee Deep –…

  • Haiku poetry is more often associated with its simplicity than its beauty. A five-syllable line, followed by a seven-syllable line, followed by another five-syllable line. Poetry so easy anyone can write it. The Japanese form dates back centuries. And it probably won’t surprise you to learn that there’s more to it than a beat count.…

  • Vancouver’s Adrian Dziewanski describes his Desire Paths of the Sun & Moon as a mining exercise. We Canadians are pretty good at turning natural resources into marketable products, which is precisely what he’s done with this five-track disc. He’s taken a series of dusty old recordings and transformed them into a uniquely listenable series of…

  • Nobody goes to a metal show wearing earth tones. Not on purpose. Presumably there have been unwitting hippies who’ve wandered into the wrong bar on the wrong night, etc. etc. But we can safely assume that Seth Chrisman and Nathan McLaughlin have chosen a universal truth as their new album’s name. And like all respectable…

  • flica – Wednesday – 0:45 to 4:15 Balmorhea – 06-First Light (Christopher Tignor) – 3:53 to 12:58 African Ghost Valley – OC 154 T – 10:30 to 16:05 Anenon – Pure – 15:18 to 19:14 Leena – Daily Exports #1 Canadian Who’s Who 2014-2015 – 18:06 to 48:06 Shuttle358 – Blue – 43:37 to 50:20…

  • Perhaps it’s a bit early to be thinking in terms of best-of-the-year lists for 2018. Of course, great albums are just as likely to land in January or February as they are in any other month. But common sense dictates that we contain our enthusiasm until at least the spring. This new album from Kuala…