Best Albums: Grails, Deltron 3030, Prefuse 73 & Teebs, Melt-Banana
Grails: Black Tar Prophecies Vol. 4, 5 & 6
Deltron 3030: Event II
Sons of the Morning: Speak Soon Vol. 1
Melt-Banana: Fetch
Oneohtrix Point Never: R Plus Seven
Melt-Banana
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum: Apocalyptic Art Rock and Absurdist Humor
Experimental rock band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum dabbles in myriad styles — metal, classical, prog, and more — and pairs cosmic exploration with avant-garde theatrics.
Mike Patton: Anomalous Vocalist Tackles Italian Orch-Pop
Given identifiable credits such as Faith No More, Tomahawk, and Mr. Bungle, the words “Patton” and “incognito” don’t seem to follow each other. But Mike Patton‘s newest project, Mondo Cane, stems from just such a union — with Patton disguising his American accent and assimilating to a new culture.