Tortoise’s Doug McCombs Untangles His Band’s Cobwebbed Past
Chicago-based post-rock icons Tortoise get nostalgic with a remix re-release, with Doug McCombs telling tales of missing tapes and giving us new updates.
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Jim O’Rourke’s Experimental ‘Shutting Down Here’ Is Big on Technique
Jim O'Rourke's Shutting Down Here is a fine piece of experimental music with a sure hand leading the way. But it's not pushing this music forward with the same propensity as Luc Ferrari or Derek Bailey.
Superchunk: Come Pick Me Up (Reissue)
In 1999 Superchunk released their prettiest album to date thanks to Jim O'Rourke's delicate touch. Now Merge Records releases the album with a handful of gorgeous demos.
Arnold Dreyblatt: Nodal Excitation
A long but not-quite-lost piece of DIY minimalism gets its second victory lap on Drag City.