Articles by Bryon Hayes

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  Huerco S.

  For Those Who Have Never (And Also Those Who Have)

  PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2016

  With his sophomore full-length effort, Kansas City producer Brian Leeds (a.k.a. Huerco S.) has made significant leaps, both logistically an...

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  Ratkiller

  Odor Orienting

  PUBLISHED May 5, 2016

  Idiosyncratic Estonian producer Mihkel Kleis flings charged particles of sound from his psyche into the air in such a way that intricate an...

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  Heather Leigh

  I Abused Animal

  PUBLISHED Apr 12, 2016

  As far as pedal steel players go, there haven't been many able to simultaneously wrench the violence, sensuality and elegance from their in...

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  Tim Hecker

  Love Streams

  PUBLISHED Apr 6, 2016

  Reconvening in Reykjavík with Virgins collaborators Ben Frost, Kara-Lis Coverdale and Grímur Helgason, Los Angeles and Montreal-based sound...

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  United Bible Studies

  The Ale's What Cures Ye

  PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2016

  The unrecognized royalty of the Irish experimental folk sub-underground, United Bible Studies bubbled to the surface in the early 2000s, at...

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  Black Eagle Child

  Playing

  PUBLISHED Mar 9, 2016

  Milwaukee resident Michael Jantz has quite a stellar discography under his belt thanks to his Black Eagle Child alter ego: He's dropped a p...

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  Egisto Macchi

  Il Deserto

  PUBLISHED Feb 12, 2016

  The Italian free improvisation outfit Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza included a number of that country's top avant-garde player...

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  Roly Porter

  ​Third Law

  PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2016

  In late 2013, Roly Porter released Life Cycle of a Massive Star, a mammoth LP of deep, celestial movement. The former Vex'd member was ambl...