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Bonnie 'Prince' Billy's new live album Ghosts of American Psychonauts was recorded at The Pico Union Project in Los Angeles over Valentine's Day weekend of 2025 - just a few weeks after the release of his album The Purple Bird and in the immediate wake of the devastating wildfires which had raged throughout Southern California for much of January....

For significant portions of Making Colors the trio of Dave Harrington, Max Jaffe and Patrick Shiroishi seem more interested in texture and a kind of vaporous or cumulative harmony than anything more sinuously melodic. That is especially true over the early tracks of the album, with the first side - from 'open (4-a)' to 'sweat street 7-QS:ZBN9_' - unfolding...

For several years now Patrick Shiroishi and Dylan Fujioka have been marking the anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which was issued by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Second World War and resulted in the displacement and incarceration of more than 125,000 people of Japanese ancestry, two-thirds of whom were American citizens. Targeting the West Coast of the country and...