Category Archives: Faust
39 Clocks – Zoned – De Stijl [Album Review]
Zoned is stoned to the bone, its roots in experimental post-Velvet Underground long-sewn, its various guises serving as the perfect antidote for being alone. I’ve just got one question: WHERE HAVE THEY BEEN ALL MY LIFE??? Like Swell Maps (look … Continue reading
Panicsville / Rubber Cement – split – Nihilist [Album Review]
After picking up a pretty Panicsville slab of translucent red vinyl with enough robot-damaged circuit-rock to choke a cyborg, I was converted. I now search for P-ville as I do all life-affirming audio comestibles: with tremendous vigor and urgency. Panicsville’s … Continue reading
Filed under Boredoms, Faust, Flash.bat, Kraftwerk, Neptune, Panicsville, Rubber Cement, Stockhausen, Karlheinz, Varese, Edgar, Yellow Swans
Henry Cow/Slap Happy – “In Praise of Learning” – Virgin Records (1972) [Curiosities #94]
Henry Cow (sample any of their songs HERE) are one of those bands that always get short shrift from just about everybody. Not as genre-specific as Soft Machine; not as cool as Gong, hip as Can, weird as Faust nor … Continue reading
Filed under Dagmar, Faust, Fiery Furnaces, The, Frith, Fred, Gong, Greaves, John, Henry Cow, Hodgkinson, Tim, Kraftwerk, Soft Machine
