Tag: Bill Nace

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In recent years Bill Nace, no doubt best known for his stellar work as an experimental guitarist, has been steadily making the two-string taishōgoto his instrument of choice. That was partly the case on his last effort for the North Carolina label Three Lobed Recordings, an album titled 43/80 where Nace played astride his longtime collaborator Samara Lubelski as...

Usually navigating the nooks and crannies of South London through smeared and distanciated sound collages which wrap together windswept, late night street recordings, organ drones and smudged tomes of R&B, for her latest album Klein blows the doors open by trading her liminal stock-in-trade for the rawest and scuzziest sheathes of guitar feedback. Harmattan delivered an off-kilter and arms-length take...

Myriam Gendron's last record Ma délire - Songs of love, lost & found played out like a scrapbook of ripped pages which had been recovered from a shipwreck, lusty and elemental as she reinterpreted traditional music from the United States, France and Quebec, including the roots revival standard 'Go Away From My Window' which was quoted by Bob Dylan...