Articles by Bryon Hayes
Dustin Laurenzi
Snaketime: The Music of Moondog
PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2019
Musician and composer Moondog (born Louis Thomas Hardin, Jr.) held court on 6th Avenue in New York City between the late 1940s and early '7...
Forest Management
Passageways
PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2019
John Daniel creates ambient soundscapes as Forest Management, and the Chicago-based producer excels at them. He uses subtlety as a means to...
Tredici Bacci
La Fine Del Futuro
PUBLISHED Mar 11, 2019
Guerilla Toss bassist Simon Hanes has been spreading his wings as composer, arranger and band leader with Tredici Bacci since 2014, when th...
Akiko Yano
Japanese Girl
PUBLISHED Feb 28, 2019
French reissue label We Want Sounds is charting a course to release the early catalogue of Japanese singer Akiko Yano. The imprint is follo...
Cherushii & Maria Minerva
Cherushii & Maria Minerva
PUBLISHED Feb 14, 2019
In late 2013, Los Angeles-based Estonian ex-pat Maria Minerva enlisted friend Chelsea Faith (a.k.a. Cherushii) to tour the United States, a...
Robert Ashley
Private Parts
PUBLISHED Feb 6, 2019
It is incredibly hypnotizing to listen to American composer Robert Ashley's monotonous drawl incant the two long-form text pieces that comp...
Lee Gamble
In a Paraventral Scale
PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2019
London-based post-jungle sound artist Lee Gamble is releasing his latest album, Flush Real Pharynx, in three parts. The triptych of EP-leng...
Black to Comm
Seven Horses for Seven Kings
PUBLISHED Jan 28, 2019
Marc Richter has taken a turn for the sinister with his latest album as Black to Comm. For over a decade, the artist has been producing omi...