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March 16, 2001 Music Review by David Lynch
Wandering Into Wanderlust
The Swells gaze on their own footwear.
"...the catchy hooks they've found in and among the sonic flotsam...."
March 2, 2001 Music Feature by Christopher Hess
The Spatial Engineer of the Invisible City
He is everywhere. He is unavoidable. He is Tha' Subliminal Kid.
"...in today's mass-marketing, target-demo cultural wash as a hyper-intellectualized sonic misfit is understandable. The seemingly mainstream DJ and rave..."
March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov
Gasoline Dreams
Rounding up 2000 LPs.
"...aptly named And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside-Out or Sonic Youth's ultimately rewarding NYC Ghost & Flowers...."
Jan. 5, 2001 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
George DeVore Wonderland (Puddin Pie)
Texas Platters
"...George Devore's second full-length, Wonderland, sounds fine from a sonic standpoint. The rock songs, such as the title tune,..."
Sept. 29, 2000 Music Review by Jerry Renshaw
Throwing Down Love
The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop
"...record with Diamante, Grapetree inked a deal with EMI's Sonic Fuel -- a small offshoot of EMI Distribution that..."
Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer
Chief Priest of the Shrine
The epic life story of Nigerian soul superstar Fela Kuti.
"...open truck from which Anikulapo-Kuti's music flowed in thick sonic waves. The music was live, from a band playing..."
July 14, 2000 Music Feature by David Lynch
Sonic Youth NYC Ghosts & Flowers (Geffen)
"...Sonic YouthNYC Ghosts & Flowers (Geffen) The ghosts in the..."
July 14, 2000 Music Review by Phil West
Dancing About Architecture
Another live music venue closes. So much for the Live Music Capital of the World.
"...combo of Neil Innes of the Rutles/Bonzo Dog Band, Sonic Boom of Spacemen 3, and Yo La Tengo covering..."
May 26, 2000 Music Column
Dancing About Architecture
A bitch session about the plight of the Austin music scene is scheduled at Threadgill's; here's hoping Negativland's long-anticpated Austin appearance doesn't dissapoint a la SRL.
"...possibility of Neil Innes of the Rutles/Bonzo Dog Band, Sonic Boom of Spacemen 3, and Yo La Tengo playing..."
May 12, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Jarmusch's film is a tone poem about a contemporary hitman nicknamed Ghost Dog (Whitaker), who is steeped in the code of the ancient Japanese samurai.
"...amazing score that perfectly renders the movie's contradictions in sonic terms. Like the technique of the lap dissolves that..."
March 24, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Pink Pick
Kate Messer remembers when she first met Velvet Underground guitarist Sterling Morrison and they bonded over the Gibson SG like a couple of guitar geeks.
"...modern combos professed Sterling and the VU crew as sonic mentors. Most of my favorite bands at the time,..."
March 17, 2000 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
SXSW Profiles
Jody Denberg talks to Patti Smith
"...AC: Before your husband, Fred "Sonic" Smith, died in '94, he was giving you guitar..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Jody Denberg
SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...Creek Records. The label has also taken in Cursive's sonic cousins Spoon, and fans of power popsters Silver Scooter..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature
Alabama Thunder Pussy Constellation (Man's Ruin)
SXSW Records
"..."Country Song," a headbobbing rocker turned into late Sixties sonic psychedelia. In between, you'll find the four-minute Skynyrd-inflected metal..."
March 17, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch
Sekou Sundiata Longstoryshort (Righteous Babe)
National Records
"...summer sun: The title track, planted on a fertile sonic bed, is informed by Coltrane's Love Supreme as much..."
Feb. 18, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch
From the Vaults
Twenty Years of Live Music on Local Stages: Photos by John Carrico
"...Sonic Youth, La Zona Rosa, 1998 Every year, South by..."
Jan. 28, 2000 Music Feature
The Hellacopters Grande Rock (Sub Pop) / The Hellacopters Payin' the Dues (Sub Pop)
"...invisible air guitar solos. Stockholm, Sweden's Hellacopters mine the sonic nihilism of the Stooges along with the anthem rock..."
Nov. 12, 1999 Music Review by Greg Beets
Dancing About Architecture
Hitting the Ceiling
"...disaster predicted by the downpour of Internet postings about Sonic Youth's Ryder van full of equipment being stolen just..."
July 16, 1999 Music Column by Raoul Hernandez
Record Reviews
Ibrahim Ferrer
"...through metal to launch a hard-edged, yet overwhelmingly good-natured sonic attack, blasting full-throated chords, deep growls, silky lethargic rhythms,..."
June 11, 1999 Music Review
Texas Platters
Jimmy Lafave
"...their sound into solid slabs of post punk (think Sonic Youth meets the Fall at Yo La Tengo's house)..."
April 23, 1999 Music Feature
1999 SXSW Music Festival
"...soul-tormenting lyrics wrapped in a raw, Fifties film noir sonic blanket. Equally spellbinding live, find out why Dowd popped..."
March 19, 1999 Music Feature
No Law & Order
"...as heavy as a manhole cover? Shallow North Dakota's Sonic Unyon release, This Apparatus Must Be Earthed, is laden..."
March 12, 1999 Music Feature
Record Reviews
"...people what they want" album. Save for the curious sonic fart "Megamanic," this may be Mould's most skilled blend..."
Aug. 28, 1998 Music Review
Texas Platters
"...accuracy. This sounds like an attempt to bring the sonic pyrotechnics of Spacemen 3 and the Flaming Lips into..."
July 31, 1998 Music Review
Texas Platters
"...not. It is, however, loaded with all kinds of sonic affectations: voice mail recordings, transistor radio quality bits, an..."
June 5, 1998 Music Review
Quaquaversal
"...released last year on Whirling Pool, is an ambient sonic soundscape that lends itself more readily to spacing out..."
May 29, 1998 Music Feature
Record Reviews
"...The ongoing game of sonic brinksmanship between rivals (and lovers du Björk) Tricky and..."
May 8, 1998 Music Review
Dancing About Architecture
Five Days Makes One Weak
"...too much clusterfucking going on (we'll just leave the Sonic Youth thing out of this), and I personally passed..."
March 27, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Recommended
"...Monte Montgomery Thursday, 6pm, while Tari Karkanen, 17 Hippies, Sonic Joyride, and Cheri Knight all perform, Friday, 2-7pm; Saturday,..."
