This has been happening a lot lately. I’ll get some kind of hip, happening CD in the mail. On inspection, the band will turn out to be the bastard child (or legitimate child, so hard to keep track) of some band I drooled over at Splendid years ago…usually to the world’s utter disinterest. As they say on Wall Street, sometimes being early is sorta like being wrong. Anyway, this time it’
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Music theorist Jonathan Pieslak wrote that during the war in Iraq, American soldiers used punk and metal “to induce irritation and frustration among detainees,” a phenomenon that I found myself pondering after returning from the Indian Jewelry and Psychic Ills show at Holocene. The Psychic Ills seemed to fancy themselves as a sort of tribal, hypnotherapy troupe, albeit one specialized in sound
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Indian Jewelry doesn't scare me. Different? Sure. A little freaky? Ok. Their sound hints at a well-intentioned acid trip riddled with tenacious darknesses. Picture rattle-chain skeletons that won't go away, a tightness in the back of your neck, swarms of black insects, wraiths and whatnot.Pompeii [mp3]Pompeii would easily find itself seated next to Cat Stevens in Harold and Maude given the chan...
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--- - |- The music of Indian Jewelry stands like the black obelisk in Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey - dark, foreboding, mysterious ~~- Indian Jewelry
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I think there are few people around into that slow, dark, fuzzy and distorted sound associated with the early 1990s (J&MC, MBV, etc.) and for them, I offer this opening salvo from Indian Jewelry’s Free Gold. The song, called “Swans” is stretched out and trippy, layered with dreamscape-y layers of altered guitar, the underlying beat a physical, animal thing, while the singing floats over unt
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This has been happening a lot lately. I’ll get some kind of hip, happening CD in the mail. On inspection, the band will turn out to be the bastard child (or legitimate child, so hard to keep track) of some band I drooled over at Splendid years ago…usually to the world’s utter disinterest. As they say on Wall Street, sometimes being early is sorta like being wrong. Anyway, this time it’
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Music theorist Jonathan Pieslak wrote that during the war in Iraq, American soldiers used punk and metal “to induce irritation and frustration among detainees,” a phenomenon that I found myself pondering after returning from the Indian Jewelry and Psychic Ills show at Holocene. The Psychic Ills seemed to fancy themselves as a sort of tribal, hypnotherapy troupe, albeit one specialized in sound
More >
Indian Jewelry doesn't scare me. Different? Sure. A little freaky? Ok. Their sound hints at a well-intentioned acid trip riddled with tenacious darknesses. Picture rattle-chain skeletons that won't go away, a tightness in the back of your neck, swarms of black insects, wraiths and whatnot.Pompeii [mp3]Pompeii would easily find itself seated next to Cat Stevens in Harold and Maude given the chan...
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| 1 Swans |
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| 2 Temporary Famine Ship |
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| 3 Seasonal Economy |
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| 4 Pompeii |
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| 5 Walking on the Water |
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