ginchy shit, 2015
ginchy shit, 2015
Jesse Jarnow / @bourgwick
a running list
new or newish
K-Twin 96.3 femmebot countdown (no label)
Zs, Xe (Northern-Spy)
75 Dollar Bill, Wooden Bag (Other Music)
Sonny & the Sunsets, Talent Night at the Ashram (Polyvinyl)
Moon Duo, Shadow of the Sun (Sacred Bones)
Panda Bear, Panda Bear Meets the Grim Reaper (Domino)
Myriam Gendron, Not So Deep As A Well (Feeding Tube) ***
Mind Brains, Mind Brains (Orange Twin)
Fallopian Disco Force, Black Larvenroller (Ill Yacumama)
Kassé Mady Diabaté, Kiriké (Six Degrees)
Darius Jones, The Oversoul Manual (Aum Fidelity)
Aphex Twin, Computer Controlled Acoustic Instruments pt 2 EP (Warp) ***
Zsanett Szirmay and Bálint Tárkány-Kovác, Sound Weaving (no label)
Jessica Pratt, On Your Own Love Again (Drag City)
Steve Gunn & the Black Twig Pickers, Seasonal Hire (Thrill Jockey)
Bob Dylan, Shadows in the Night (Columbia) ***
Noveller, Fantastic Planet (Fire)
Jeff Bridges, Sleeping Tapes (no label) *
various artists, Zomba Prison Project (Six Degrees) ***
Sleater-Kinney, No Cities To Love (Sub Pop)
Jim O’Rourke, Steamroom, v. 17 (no label)
Geddes Gengras, Systems 1 (no label)
Aphex Twin, Selected Ambient Works III (beta), mix by Marc Weidenbaum (no label)
Africa Express, In C (Transgressive) ***
Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe & Ariel Kalma, FRKWAYS Vol. 12 (RVNG) *
Sam Cohen, Cool It (Easy Life)
Horse Lords, Hidden Cities (NNA Tapes)
Jeff Milano, Kambang Adzan (Eiderdown) *
Trash Kit, Confidence (Upset the Rhythm)
Brian Godchaux & Sandy Rothman, The Red Fiddle & The Silver Banjo (ToneBar)
Eartheater, Metalepsis (Hausu Mountain)
Tristan Perich, Parallels (Physical Editions)
Courtney Barnett, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (Milk!) *
Pops Staples, Don’t Lose This (Anti-) *
Jim O’Rourke, Simple Songs (Thrill Jockey) *
Wilco, Star Wars (dBpm)
Earthly, Days (Noumenal Loom)
Michael Morley, The Burning House (no label)
David Goren, Fourth of July 2015–Brooklyn Pirate Radio Bandscan (no label) *
Yo La Tengo, Stuff Like That There (Matador) ***
Daymé Arocena, Nueva Era (Brownswood)
Dick Diver, Melbourne, Florida (Trouble In Mind)
Dave Rawlings Machine, Nashville Obsolete (Acony) ***
Dengue Fever, The Deepest Lake (TUK)
The Necks, Vertigo (Northern-Spy) *
Highlife, Come Smoke EP (no label) *
Highlife, Glass Key EP (no label) *
various artists, Parallelograms (Three Lobed) ***
Mbongwana Star, From Kinshasa (World Circuit)
Tsembla, Terror & Healing (New Image)
Tom Carter, Long Time Underground (Three Lobed) *
White Out with Nels Cline, Accidental Sky (Northern-Spy)
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Quarters (Castle Face)
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Paper Måiché Dream Balloon (ATO) *
The Sandwitches, Our Toast (Cellar Door) *
Miley Cyrus, Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz (no label)
75 Dollar Bill, Southeaster b/w Like Like Laundry cassette (no label)
Jim Price, One Minute Melodies: 2015 WFMU Marathon Premium (no label)
Deradoorian, The Expanding Flower Planet (Anticon)
Oneida, Positions (Rocket)
Grimes, Art Angels (4AD)
Tigue, Peaks (New Amsterdam) *
Abba Gargando, Abba Gargando (Sahel Sounds) *
Six Organs of Admittance, Hexadic II (Drag City) *
Pete Nolan, Easy (no label)
DJ Sandji, 100% Balani Show (Sahel Sounds) *
Butch Waller, Waltz Collection (Big Chicken)
Erik Griswold, Pain Avoidance Machine (Room40)
Ryan Sawyer, Your Heart Will Be Your Skin (Figure Eight)
Noah Wall, An Early Death (no label)
Goncalo F. Cardoso and Ruben Pater, A Study into 21st Century Drone Acoustics (Discrepant) *
singles/short-form/individual performances
Lea Bertucci, Light Silence, Dark Speech 7-inch (I Dischi Del Barone)
Vukazithathe, “Lyahlonishwa Indoda” (via Soundcloud)
Sly Stone & George Clinton, “If I Didn’t Love You” on First Ya Gotta Shake The Gate by Funkadelic (The C Kunspyruhzy)
Guerilla Toss, 367 Equalizer 12-inch (Feeding Tube) *
Guerilla Toss, Flood Dosed EP (DFA) *
P-Square, “Taste the Money (Testimony)” (Square) *
Lime Crush, Graveyard 7-inch (Fettkakao)
Sousaphone dude, “KKK Marchers Going to Rally” (no label)
Manggarai boys singing spontaneously on the way to Tengu Lese Waterfall, Indonesia, June 2015, recorded by Matthew Van Brink (no label)
Animal Collective, “Michael Remember” (no label)
Facesvases, “Hand on My Bassline” (no label)
Myriam Gendron, misc. tracks, If you got ears: radio residency of Myriam Gendron & Benoit Chaput (no label) *
Esther Konkara, “I Was Waiting” (no label)
Holly Waxwing, Peach Winks EP (Noumenal Loom)
reissues/new old things
Alan Watts, This is IT (Numero Group)
Jeff Cowell, Lucky Stripes and Liquid Gold (Numero Group) *
Else Marie Pade, Electronic Works, 1958-1995 (Important)
Wreckless Eric, The Donovan of Trash (Fire)
various artists, Ork: The Complete Singles (Numero Group) ***
Dennis Young, Reel to Real (Staubgold) *
various artists, Moar of the Monkees (no label, mix by Scotty Carlson) ***
various artists, All Roads Lead to Red (no label, mix by Max Dawson) ***
Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, Live in San Francisco 1971 (Sundazed)
The Ex, The Ex at Bimhuis, 1991-2015 (Ex)
Bob Dylan, The Cutting Edge (Sony/Legacy) *
Velvet Underground, The Complete Matrix Tapes (Universal) ***
v/a, Science Fiction Dancehall Classics (On-u Sound)
Meat Puppets, 1980 Home Studios Demos (no label)
Loren Connors, Blues: The “Dark Paintings” of Mark Rothko (Family Vineyard) ***
The 8th Likely Faces, Sparkling Eyes (Bronco)
misc. not-new
Wake Ooloo, 4 October 1992, WFMU (no label)
Red Rhodes, Velvet Hammer in a Cowboy Band (Countryside) ***
Paul Siebel, Woodsmoke & Oranges (Elektra)
Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard with Bill Monroe & co., 20 June 1966, Tex Logan’s House, Madison, NJ (no label)
Grateful Dead with Ned Lagin & David Crosby, March 1975, Ace’s Studio, misc. performances (no label) ***
Oregon, ?? March 1974, Binghamton, NY (no label)
Kemialliset Ystavat, 17 June 2008, WFMU (no label) *
Hector Zazou/Bony Bikaye/CY1, 5 May 1984 VPRO, Netherlands (no label)
Little Howlin’ Wolf, Singles vol. 1 & 2 (Heresee) *
GHQ, Crystal Healing (Three Lobed)
Ace of Cups, It’s Bad For You But Buy It! (Big Beat) *
live
(on book deadline for much of the year, so didn’t get out as much as I’d’ve liked)
5 May M. Geddes Gengras at Elvis Guesthouse
22 May The Condo Fucks at Cake Shop
28 June Little Black Egg Big Band at Pioneer Works
21 July Neil Young at Jones Beach
5 August Tall Firs at Union Pool
13 August Oneida with Lee Ranaldo at Secret Project Robot
21-23 August Phish at Magnaball
10 October Yo La Tengo feat. Dave Schramm at Kings Theater
22 October The Ex at Bell House
23 October The Ex at Monty Hall
11 November Dave Rawlings Machine at the Beacon Theater
21 November Oneida at Secret Project Robot
11 December Yoshimio & Robert AA Lowe at Trans Pecos
12 December Chris Forsyth & the Solar Motel Band at Trans Pecos
30-31 December Phish at Madison Square Garden
etc.
Bull Tongue Review edited by Byron Coley
Inherent Vice directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
100 Wild Styles by James McNew
The New York Mets
The People’s Republic of Rock by Michael Kramer
Acid Hype by Stephen Siff
So Many Roads by David Browne
live footage of The Shaggs at Fremont Town Hall, early 1970s
Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai (Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red In It) directed by Christopher Kirkley
Star Wars/Empire Strikes Back/Return of the Jedi Despecialized Editions
The Peripheral by William Gibson
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
Wolf in White Van by John Darnielle
