MP3: Grails’ “I Led Three Lives”
Grails, the louder-than-thou instrumental force from Portland, just released an MP3 from its upcoming album Deep Politics (Temporary Residence, 3/8/11).…
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Temporary Residence
Contest: Win new CDs by The Books and Maserati
The Books: "Beautiful People" (The Way Out, Temporary Residence, 7/20/10) [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/The_Books_Beautiful_People.mp3|titles=The Books: "Beautiful People"] Maserati: "We Got the System to…
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100 Unheralded Albums from 2010
Among the thousands of under-appreciated or under-publicized albums that were released in 2010, hundreds became our favorites and were presented…
14 years ago
The Groove Seeker: Majeure’s Timespan
On a weekly basis, The Groove Seeker goes in search of killer grooves across rock, funk, hip hop, soul, electronic…
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The Black Heart Procession works with Lee “Scratch” Perry and Eluvium on new EP
Brooding indie rockers The Black Heart Procession have announced a limited-edition mini-album entitled Blood Bunny / Black Rabbit, to be…
14 years ago
Weekly Music News Roundup
More details emerge about the upcoming Supermachiner release; the Shrinebuilder super-group begins recording; Mono announces a new album; Orange Tulip…
16 years ago
Q&A: Grails Descants on Doomy and Divergent Recording Sessions
With cinematic soundscapes, engaging Indian melodies, film-noir mystique, 1960s psychedelia, and crushing heaviness, Grails is an instrumental rarity.
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Grails Guitarist Discusses Creating Album Art for Doomsdayer’s Holiday
Doomsdayer’s Holiday is the new release by Portland's instrumental rock band Grails. Fusing Indian music, 1970s film noir, and psychedelic…
16 years ago