bizarre

“how this came to be?
and so easily?
how we wasted all this time,
yours, theirs, ours and mine
we should sell our souls!”

Chocolate Bobka has just published a mix of Baltimore dreamer Run DMT called Get Ripped or Die Trying:

Brooklyn Free jazz / noise rock / improv duo Talibam! will be performing at Peyote Istanbul tomorrow night as part of their 9th European Tour.

There’s one man in the world that I’d like to meet in person. It’s Our Man From Odessa, OMFO: “It all started in a chaikhana somewhere in Central Asia. As I was enjoying a bowl of tea, suddenly the east of my brain started to send strange signals to my body. And then my vision of the world turned into the abstract motif of a Turkmen rug…”

Suffering from a mental block last week, I couldn’t get to share this incredible place called Bleep43 which features a lot of amazing podcasts. Here’s the first one that drew me close a two hour podcast by the Moon Wiring Club, which was featured here last month. The fictitious MWC creates eerie psychedelia like Ghost Box and BBC Radiophonic.

Songs about characters “swimming in a raindrop, living in a thimble” or talking about mid-album crises and asking questions like “like what time is it, why are we here, why are you here?” are just the type of tacky juvenile fun we like.

Dwelling on a similar aesthetic as his colleagues on Ghost Box, Ian Hodgson has produced an abundance of strange tales and eerie soundscapes on his two efforts both mystically featuring 22 tracks and wonderful artwork.

The Tiger Lillies play a special acoustic session at Raimundhof in Vienna, Austria in February 2009 courtesy of They Shoot Music Don’t They