‘Pacific Breeze’ and the Lost Japanese Genre of City Pop
Light in the Attic's latest reissue, Pacific Breeze, is rife with slick '70s grooves and '80s funk beats. It's the perfect soundtrack for a sunny day off with the ocean breeze in your hair
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Kankyo Ongaku: A Gorgeous Ambient Adventure from Another Time and Place
Light in the Attic's new collection of Japanese ambient music from the 1980s is an essential instrumental set that's impeccably assembled and executed.
With ‘Cruisin’ for Surf Bunnies’, the Legendary Lee Hazlewood Hits the Beach in Style
With a recently unearthed tape from 1964, a curious project from one of rock and roll's unsung musical heroes, Lee Hazlewood, sees the light of day.
Lee Hazlewood Reissues Series Reveals a Genuine Masterpiece
This trio of reissues from the singular singer-songwriter-producer includes his collaboration with Ann-Margaret and the greatest break-up album ever made.
Lee Hazlewood: 13
Lee Hazlewood's 13 is an excellent -- if uncanny -- addition to his eclectic body of work, a fascinating document for devoted fans and curious newcomers alike.
The Unique Blues Album That You Never Heard Of — ‘Til Now
Cubist Blues is a stylistic departure; Alan Vega being best known for his work as one-half of pioneering electronic music Suicide, and Alex Chilton from the legendary power pop band Big Star.
The Black Angels: Passover
The Black Angels draw out the entrancing elements of darker stuff. It’s all gloom and doom, but it slinks along so sexy that it seems more vital than grave.