Ex-Deerhoof guitarist Chris Cohen's present project Cryptacize hit the Asthmatic Kitty roster last year, subsequently earning this gush from St. Sufjan: They make music that is refreshingly coherent, stewed with deliberate melodies, a refinement of instrumentation, no excess, nothing wasted,... CONTINUE READING NEW CRYPTACIZE - "TAIL & MANE" (STEREOGUM PREMIERE)»
Posted on March 6, 2009 in (5 comments)
Tags: Bon Iver | Burning Star Core | Cryptacize
It's totally reductive to associate Memorial Day Weekend solely with drinking and eating (and not, you know, Memorializing), but here it is, that special weekend custom made for welcoming summer, getting drunk, and eating bbq, and yay for that. Before... CONTINUE READING AN MP3 MIX FOR YOUR MEMORIAL DAY»
Posted on May 23, 2008 in (20 comments)
Tags: Atlas Sound | Awesome New Republic | Brendan Canning | Burning Star Core | Grizzly Bear | Hercules And Love Affair | Los Campesinos! | Mates Of State | Mount Eerie | Music Go Music | My Morning Jacket | Phil Elverum | Quiet Village | Takka Takka | Tokyo Police Club
Burning Star Core, the project of Cincinnati sound sculptor C. Spencer Yeh, kicks serious ass. His new album Challenger was set to be featured in The Outsiders, where BxC's Blood Lightning 2007 was bested in '07, but when we picked... CONTINUE READING NEW BURNING STAR CORE - "BEAUTY HUNTER"»
Posted on May 12, 2008 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Burning Star Core | Suckers | SXSW
Not all of Stereogum's favorite sounds conform to what folks expect us to cover. In this space, resident Bananafish fetishist Brandon Stosuy focuses on bands, albums, singles, and villages in Sweden that may otherwise pass by unnoticed. This week's eclectic... CONTINUE READING THE OUTSIDERS: THE BEST ALBUMS OF '07»
Posted on December 24, 2007 in , , (21 comments)
Tags: Burning Star Core | Es | Islaja | John Wiese | Magik Markers | Mouthus | Sightings | Sir Richard Bishop | WZT Hearts | Yellow Swans
