Album Album of the Month February 4, 2020 by Diego Olivas Thomas Leer: The Scale Of Ten (1985) Was the world ever ready for Thomas Leer? Listening back to Thomas’s The Scale Of Ten one can hear all the potential… February 4, 2020
Album 音 Album of the Month February 1, 2019 by Diego Olivas Exotics: Library (1983) Faceless and nameless, but not without their charms. Library by Exotics is a fantastically twisted album that orbits between the worlds of… February 1, 2019
Album 音 Album January 29, 2019 by Diego Olivas Thierry Matioszek: Matioszek (1982) How do you portray someone who is unrepresentable? French composer, artist, and songwriter Thierry Matioszek’s Matioszek provides a distorted view of the… January 29, 2019
Mix 音 Mix December 4, 2018 by Diego Olivas Mix. 18: Poems Of Five Mountains That intersection between organic and inorganic has been something I’ve been chewing on lately. What makes something one or the other? I’d… December 4, 2018
Album 音 Album October 16, 2018 by Diego Olivas Jo Lemaire + Flouze: Pigmy World (1981) An album that was born to be loved but remains surprisingly unfound, is the worst kind of album to introduce a band… October 16, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month August 31, 2018 by Diego Olivas The Voice & Rhythm: Ohh!!! (1985) Leave it to me to create a post that’s not “evergreen” for a record that positively radiates with fun. Imagine Parliament set… August 31, 2018
Album Album of the Month August 7, 2018 by Diego Olivas Ziad Rahbani: Houdou Nisbi (1984) First, a huge thanks to Kyle for sharing this wonderful album with me. Too smooth for a Disco Tehran party he dj’ed,… August 7, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month July 24, 2018 by Diego Olivas Chagrin D’Amour: Chagrin D’Amour (1982) Who knows what would have happened in France if New Yorker Valli Timbert hadn’t met filmmaker Philippe Bourgoin, at some Chelsea Hotel,… July 24, 2018
Album 音 Album of the Month July 13, 2018 by Diego Olivas China Crisis: Flaunt The Imperfection (1985) “If you have taste, your long neck is an asset, your small stature is an asset, that crooked smile is an asset…… July 13, 2018
Album 音 Album July 3, 2018 by Diego Olivas Righeira: Righeira (1983) The tale of Righeira appears weirder and weirder, the more I dig into it. Something about their self-titled debut is both… July 3, 2018
Album 音 Album May 8, 2018 by Diego Olivas Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin: Up From The Dark (1986) I think the right phrase for this one is: “all my Christmases came at once”. Never before had I thought I’d be… May 8, 2018
Album 音 Album May 1, 2018 by Diego Olivas Romie Singh: Masters (1986) Romie Singh’s Masters is more than just one killer 12” dub plate surrounded by lord knows what. Masters is a wonderful reminder… May 1, 2018