Bark Psychosis Hex
on Nov 16, 2009 in Minimalism Post Rock Bark Psychosis are an English post-rock band/musical project from East London formed in 1986. They were one of the bands that Simon Reynolds cited when coining "post-rock" as a musical style in 1994, and are thus considered one of the key bands defin...

Rollins Band The End of Silence
on Oct 14, 2009 in Rock Rollins Band was an American rock group, led by singer and songwriter, Henry Rollins. They are best-known for the songs "Low Self Opinion" and "Liar", which both earned heavy airplay on MTV in the early 1990s. Henry Rollins (born February 13, 1961 as...

Robert Hampson Vectors
on Oct 8, 2009 in Electronic Perhaps best known for his work as Main (with releases across esteemed labels like Sub Rosa, Fat Cat, (K-RAA-K)³ and Tigerbeat6), Robert Hampson arrives at Touch with three longform acousmatic compositions, two of which were commissioned by the pres...

Television Personalities Privilege
on Oct 6, 2009 in Pop Rock The Television Personalities are an English group with a varying line-up. The only constant member is singer–songwriter Dan Treacy, who uses the band as a vehicle for his music. Their first release (January 1978) was the single "14th Floor / Oxford...

John Zorn's Masada Live in New York 1994
on Oct 3, 2009 in Jazz John Zorn Masada is a musical group with rotating personnel led by American saxophonist and composer John Zorn since the early 1990s. Masada is as much a "songbook" as a group, comprising more than 500 relatively brief compositions. Each song is written in acc...

Scorn Evanescence
on Sep 28, 2009 in Downtempo Dub Electronic Ambient Scorn is an English electronic music project. The group was formed in the early 1990s as a side project of former Napalm Death members Mick Harris and Nic Bullen (the latter as one of the founding members of the band in 1981). Bullen left the group i...

Half Japanese Half Gentlemen Not Beasts
on Sep 28, 2009 in Rock Half Japanese is a rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Uniontown, Maryland bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune (but quite distor...

Bruce Kaphan Slider
on Sep 22, 2009 in Ambient Kaphan pioneered new territory for the pedal steel in the 90's as a member of alt-rock cult favorites American Music Club, where he quickly liberated the instrument from its Nashville stereotype. Slider is a more extensive rethinking of the pedal ste...

Throbbing Gristle 20 Jazz Funk Greats
on Sep 20, 2009 in Industrial Experimental Throbbing Gristle is a British industrial music and visual arts group that evolved from the performance art group COUM Transmissions. The band consists of Genesis P-Orridge (bass, violin, vocals, vibraphone), Cosey Fanni Tutti (guitars, cornet, vocal...

Dave Douglas Convergence
on Sep 17, 2009 in Jazz Dave Douglas (born March 24, 1963) is a U.S. jazztrumpeter and composer whose music is notable for drawing on many non-jazz musical styles, including classical music, European folk music and klezmer. He has been a member of the experimental big band...