The name Mortiis looms large in the underground. A founding member of Norwegian black metal titans Emperor, Mortiis laid the foundation for what we call dungeon synth today with his earliest solo recordings. After years of stylistic evolution, Mortiis is revisiting his Era I material on a North American tour performing his 1994 debut LP […]
Lorette Velvette is a Memphis legend, having done time with groups like Alluring Strange, The Hellcats, Kropotkins, and a variety of top-notch solo LPs that mostly came out in Germany initially. Her influences draw on everything from post-punk to Memphis and North Mississippi Hill Country blues legacies all in a very special alchemy. Collaborations include […]
Bob Holman, Bard of the Bowery, vital poet, presenter, producer, teacher, orator, and champion the spoken word visited with Gregory on the Help Wanted program Saturday August 24th 10am – noon. Archive here.
Friday on Sympathetic Hum with DJ Eweck at 10am ET: on October 18th Light in the Attic Records releases Even the Forest Hums: Ukrainian Sonic Archives 1971-1996—the first comprehensive collection of Ukrainian music recorded prior to, and immediately following, the USSR’s collapse. From subtly dissenting Soviet-era singles to DIY recordings from Kyiv’s vibrant underground scene, […]