Friday, December 16, 2011

Huun-Huur-Tu - Fly, Fly My Sadness

Strange world throat singing. Quite a thing to lay back and trip out to or to simply fall asleep to. I believe they are Russian.

Nortt / Xasthur - Split

A near perfect release from two depressive black metal / funeral doom giants. Recommended miserable winter music.

死者の餌 / Jared Lee Longer - Split

My project, Jared Lee Longer, split with the aforementioned 死者の餌. On my netlabel, too. check it out!

死者の餌 - Old Trax

Russian (yes, Russian) experimental noise hip hop interesting stuff. I'm too lazy to list out the track listing unless it needs corrections.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Wren - Nostalgia

Cody Weber's new electronic coolness. Second album under the Wren name.

01. She’d Never Know
02. The Shakes
03. Come Here
04. Stiff
05. Papers
06. Crooked Teeth
07. A Philistine on the Sidewalk
08. Artificial Flavors
09. Shelflife

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Jared Lee Longer - Sailboat

Sorry about not updating in forever. This is my band's new album, Sailboat.
1. Acid Feeling
2. Dogs and Cats
3. Held the Hand
4. You Have No Friends
5. 6/26/11 2:15 AM
6. Abort Reagan
7. Blues Clues
8. Injection Song
9. Lisa Hehth
10. WisCANson

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

ALTERED STATE OF MIND COMPILATION 2011

A beautiful noise compilation featuring my band JARED LEE LONGER and a bunch of other awesome noiseicians, including Doug Sharp.

Friday, July 1, 2011

Doug Sharp - 5 Dozen Bite-Sized Sonic Sculptures One

Strange noises from my friend in Wisconsin (also a part of Zilch Spacecasting Network).
1. Peodopular Fip Fip
2. Kuul
3. Complicated
4. The Creeping Horror
5. Down on the Pharm
6. Skink Gobblers
7. Way Past Tense
8. Sane Citizen
9. White Widower 
10. God the More Never Country Two Have 
11. Metal on Metal
12. Skynet Corporate Anthem

Ramshackle Glory - Live The Dream (full album)

It's been out for a while, but I've been lazy. Fuck yeah, check this out if you haven't already.
1. First Song
2. More About Alcoholism
3. We Are All Compost In Training
4. From Here Till Utopia (Song For The Desperate)
5. Never Coming Home (Song For The Guilty)
6. Vampires Are Poseurs (Song For The Living)
7. Of Ballots And Barricades
8. Bitter Old Man
9. Your Heart Is A Muscle The Size Of Your Fist
10. First Song, Part 2

Saturday, June 11, 2011

D-Zoom - Diá Domingo

Chilean ambient noise pop shoegaze weirdness.
1. 300 mg
2. 1818 martes 09
3. 9 meses (bonus)
here is their facebook page, too.

Trollskogen - Einsamkeit

Austrian black metal.
1. Ein Kerker aus Fleisch und Blut
2. Hьter des Verfalls
3. Asche und Staub
4. Unter dunklen Schwingen
5. Die Essenz der Verzweiflung
6. Morgengrauen

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Slutever - Sorry I'm Not Sorry

Lo-fi garage rock from Philly.
1. Seventh Grade
2. Sun Hot
3. So Prone 
4. Smells like Milk
5. Teen Mom
6. No Offense

Sunday, May 15, 2011

id m theft able - z not z

An id m full length release. The track "personal affairs" is the best "song" on here: it's a nervous rambling of a young man who looks a lot healthier. Get it. Harsh noise from Windham, Maine.
1. Witcyst & i went to see the B
2. I Found many Treasures inside
3. We Shure did have a Great tim
4. (casino lady)
5. w. other
6. Personal affairs
7. In Tune w. Witcyst
8. Z NOT Z

Subversive Intentions - Winter's Wounds

Experimental noise from Brunswick, Maine.
1. the furnace on fire
2. down the paper route 
3. the sound of defeat
4. what leaks and squeaks 

Michael Hess - Roots (1988 demo)

New(ly discovered) song from Mr. Hess.
1. Roots (1988 demo)

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Lonesummer - First Show November 13th 2010

 Live. A strange mix of black metal, shoegaze, ambient, and harsh noise. Thoroughly enjoyable if you ask me.
1. Regrettably, Our Harvest Never Grew
2. No More Bonfires 
3. Clouded Eyes and Candlelights
4. Mundane Dreams About Flash Floods

Saturday, April 30, 2011

I Hate Myself - 3 Songs

Possibly my favorite emo band. These songs are incredible, although they took a while for me to realize it.
1. Roy Sullivan, by Lightning Loved
2. Roy on the Make
3. The Lightning Says

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Isvind - Nivelheimen

Early Norwegian black metal band. Raw bleakness in all of it's tape hiss glory.
1. Kulde (Intro)
2. Over Blaamyra Steg Kongen
3. Daudingene Ut Av Underverden Steg
4. Om Natten Flyr Fanden...
5. Lysningen I Skogen
6. Nivelheimen
7. Nattens Vingeslag Bryer Stillheten 
8. Skyggeskogen

Monday, April 25, 2011

Transit - Let It Out

I saw this band last Saturday night at the Deering Grange in Portland, Maine. Fun stuff. Indie pop punk from Boston, Mass.
1. Shift On
2. Bowline
3. Analucia
4. Cast Away
5. Waterways in New England

AIDS Wolf - Live Deth

I'm not sure if this is a live album or what, but it's harsh noise rock and it's good.
1. Unholy Swill
2. Panties Minds
3. Volker's Stroker
4. I Multiply
5. Thrown Away
6. Gimme Some Bass

Sunday, April 24, 2011

Deer Tick - Daytrotter Session - 3/28/2008

The Rhode Island based indie folk band's Daytrotter Session. Great stuff. They're playing in Portland next month.
1. Welcome To Daytrotter
2. Ashamed
3. Baltimore Blues No. 1
4. Little White Lies
5. The Ghost

Steiner Street - Demo 2010

Indie pop(ish) punk from Portland, Maine. I saw these guys earlier tonight and they were rad.
1. Amherst
2. Run Ourselves Ragged
3. Make it Count
4. Possessed By You
5. Light Shined 
6. We Own This Town
7. Friend of a Friend

Mustafa Özkent - Genclik Elele

Turkish psychedelic funk from 1970. "Uskudar" is my favorite song.
1. Uskudar
2. Burcak
3. Dolana
4. Karadir
5. Emmioglu
6. Carsamba
7. Zeytinyagli
8. Silifke
9. Lorke
10. Ayas
The artist is incorrectly listed as "Mustafa Ozkent Orchestra"

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Bright Eyes - Live at Coachella

Bright Eyes is great, I love this band, listen to them. Live at Coachella in May 2004.
1. Don't Know When But A Day Is Gonna Come
2. Another Travelin' Song
3. Old Soul Song (for the New World Order)
4. Neely O'Hara/Lover I Don't Have To Love
5. Bowl of Oranges
6. The Calendar Hung Itself...
7. Road To Joy
8. Lua

The Nebs - Live at Space

Local rock n' roll from Portland, Maine. Recorded live at Space Gallery. They cover Hendrix.
1. Square One
2. Foxy Lady
3. California Dance Queen

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Zilch Spacecasting Network - Pink Toads

Experimental avant-garde noise-ish fun from Wisconsin. All of these tracks are great. That is all.
1. BOOPYWOOPY
2. Biggles and the Lapidary Sheep
3. BOOGAFOOD
4. DROOMS
5. This Old Brain
6. BUjzzzzzzzz
7. MONGoULTRaDOOMBURGERS
8. Spoonheads from Mars
9. JOY2DWORLD
10. Lunch is Death
11. MUGGLES MESS
12. Undead Jumbo Oranges
13. Muggles INSANE
14. Singularities and Consequences 
15. Robotic Alligators 
16. MUGGLES ATTAXXXXX!!!!!
17. WeAReSTINKyCOWsWeARe
18. Whatever
and check them out on the itsu jitsu netlabel.

Aaskereia - Zwischen Den Welten

German pagan black metal. You should also download their eponymous song here. I listened to the band a lot a couple of months ago and I'm just rediscovering them now.
1. Erkenntnis
2. Die Flöten des Pan
3. Instrumental
4. Der stille Schrei
5. I'm Schattenlicht, zwischen den Welten

Friday, April 15, 2011

Ramshackle Glory - Live The Dream (two new songs)

The first new songs from Pat the Bunny's new band, Ramshackle Glory. More gypsy punk than his older stuff. They're fucking awesome and need to be listened to. Presumably from their upcoming album, "Live The Dream." Also, "Vermont Song" is a new version of Compost Yuppie Scum by Pat's old band, Wingnut Dishwashers Union.
1. Epic Song
2. Vermont Song

Thursday, April 14, 2011

音一 - 一

音一 means "a sound" in Japanese. They're musique concrete noise droneish stuff. They're on the incredible itsu jitsu netlabel.
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 

Bronze Radio Return - Down There

I saw this band last Saturday at Port City Music Hall, they're great. Download this free song. Americana from Connecticut.
1. Down There

Why? - Alopecia

Alternative indie hip hop.
1. The Vowels Pt. 2
2. Good Friday
3. These Few Presidents
4. The Hollows
5. Song of the Sad Assassin
6. Gnashville
7. Fatalist Palmistry
8. The Fall of Mr. Fifths
9. Brook & Waxing
10. A Sky For Shoeing Horses Under
11. Twenty-Eight
12. Simeon's Dilemma 
13. By Torpedo or Crohn's
14. Exegeis

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Ceremony - Violence Violence

Hardcore powerviolence punk. "This is My War" is a great song, as is "I Want to Put This to an End".
1. Violence
2. Ghosts
3. Living Hell
4. My Hands Are Made Of Spite
5. Along
6. Nail
7. Bite Down
8. Cross Them Out
9. Violence
10. Clouds Of Fire
11. Pressure\`s On
12. Walking Home
13. Asleep
14. Kersed
15. It\`s Going To Be A Cold Winter
16. This Is My War
17. You\`re All The Same
18. Troubled Waters
19. Throwing Bricks
20. I Want To Put This To An End

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Ricky Eat Acid - Haunt U Forever

The new Ricky Eat Acid album just released on March 31st. Ambient chillout glo fi.
1. Foxxx
2. Slo-dancin'
3. Grrrrls
4. My darling bby
5. Beautiful gurrls
6. Ur my bby
7. Fallin' 4 u
8. Luvin' u
9. Ur my destiny ~~
 and click here to see the "Ur my destiny ~~" music video.

Duct Tape Sadist / Wolfsduister - Sadist/Satanist

Duct Tape Sadist is harsh noise from Australia, and Wolfsduister is dark/ritual ambient and I have no idea where it originated. Great split I got from here.
Duct Tape Sadist:
1. Digital Spirit
2. Great Depression
3. Feinting Skies 
4. Radiation
5. Void 5

Wolfsduister:
6. Sadistisch Satanisch

Waylon Jennings - 1975-08-02 Sugarloaf, Maine

This is an awesome soundboard recording of Waylon Jennings when he played at Sugarloaf (Maine). Sweet stuff.
1. Honky Tonk Heroes 
2. Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way? 
3. Only Daddy That’ll Walk the Line 
4. You Ask Me To 
5. Ladies Love Outlaws 
6. Waymore’s Blues
 7. Louisiana Women 
8. I’ve Been a Long Time Leaving (But I’ll Be a Long Time Gone)
 9. Amanda 
10. Pick Up the Tempo 
11. Me and Paul 
12. Let’s Turn Back the Years 
13. This Time 
 14. Me and Bobbie McGee 
15. Clyde 
16. Rainy Day Woman 
17. Bob Wills Is Still The King 
18. band intros
 19. I’m a Ramblin’ Man

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Monks of the Dip Tse Chok Ling Monastery, Dharamsala - Sacred Ceremonies: Ritual Music Of Tibetan Buddhism

Buddhist monks throat chanting. Good for meditation and for the general drone fan. NOTE: The album, artist, and track listing on this album are all messed up. These are the correct ones.
1. The Offerings for General Protectors (Sarkam)
2. A Prayer of Kala Rupa
3. The Praises for Guyashamaya (Sangva Duva)
4. The Prayers of Forgiveness (Sosol)
5. A Traditional Composition for Gya Ling and Dung Chen
6. Dedications in Verses (Monlam) - Guru Puja (Lama Chophey Tsok)


Monday, April 4, 2011

Sunn O))) & Boris - Alter

Drone doom giants Sunn O))) and experimental Japanese metal group Boris collaborate to make a great record. 
1. Etna 
2. N.L.T.
3. The Sinking Belle (Blue Sheep)
4. Akuma no Kuma
5. Fried Eagle Mind
6. The Sinking Belle (Black Sheep)
7. The Sinking Belle (White Sheep)
8. Blood Swamp

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Hooded Justice - Demo

Fucking awesome hardcore punk stuff that I got from here.
1. Today Sucks
2. Unable
3. Hail Skatin
4. Defecation
5. Don't Get Caught
6.Cross Eyed Dog
7. Don't Get Near Me
8. Kooks Out

Philip Glass - Solo Piano

Piano chillout music.
1. Metamorphosis One
2. Metamorphosis Two
3. Metamorphosis Three
4. Metamorphosis Four
5. Metamorphosis Five
6. Mad Rush
7. Wichita Sutra Vortex

Slaid Cleaves - Broke Down

Born in DC, raised in Maine, currently in Texas. This is folk/country/americana greatness. The song "Breakfast in Hell" is my favorite so far.
1. Broke Down
2. One Good Year
3. Horseshoe Lounge
4. Cold and Lonely 
5. Breakfast in Hell
6. Bring It On
7. Lydia
8. This Morning I Am Born Again
9. Key Chain
10. I Feel the Blues Moving In

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Oli Oli Oxen Free - s/t

Chill lo-fi bedroom noise pop. It's awesome, download it and you will not regret it. Especially "WompWuh Dope". Song's awesome.
1. Goth Superstar
2. Haunted Kitty Lips
3. Duck Dodgers 
4. Chill Pill
5. WompWuh Dope
6. Richard
7. Hot Air Balloons 
on Facebook and last.fm!

Walter Mitty and his Makeshift Orchestra - Cliché Definition of Success

I'm totally in love with this and you'll miss out if you don't hear it. It's quickly becoming one of my favorite folk punk albums. Check out the songs "Otterpops in the Icebox" and "To a Friend on the Floor"; they're my two favorites (but every song is great). From San Luis Obispo, California. 
1. Otterpops in the Icebox
2. Oh Charlatan Me
3. Whistle Like Jim
4. To a Friend on the Floor
5. Tally Ho

last.fm

I find a lot of the music I post here on last.fm. You should add me, and you'll almost definitely see this stuff  a fews days before I post it up on here. I love making new friends and whatnot.

Comfort Food - Comfort Food EP

Hip hop from Bangor, ME with an acoustic guitar.
1. Touch the Sky
2. The Anthem
3. Paul Bunyan (Live First Verse)
4. Follow Your Dreams
5. Blizzard Freestyle
And click here to check out their Facebook page.

Friday, March 25, 2011

Those Poor Bastards - The Plague

I like this band a lot but I fucking hate their name. Gothic country. "Sick & Alone" and "I Cannot Escape the Darkness" are great songs.
1. Free & Alone
2. Black Lightning 
3. Barn Burning
4. A Curse 
5. Evil on my Mind
6. I Cannot Escape the Darkness
7. The Plague
8. You Belong To Me
9. Old Pine Box
10. Death Winter Moon
11. Nightmare Lullaby 

Scissor Shock - Psychic Existentialism

Some of the tags on this are messed up. The album is called Psychic Existentialism NOT Psychic Existentialist. But anyway, awesome harsh noise glitch experimental electronica created by Adam Cooley, who's in like 300 bands.
1. black like father's soul
2. bring back the guillotine 
3. cat planet woman
4. codeine dream of sunset eyeball
5. for ahito anizawa
6. ghost with shit electronics 
7. johnny merzbow psychic contact 
8. knife in the head of all false abstract expressionists 
9. man of the graveyard man
10. psychic existentialism 
11. psychic existentialist 
12. sunset dream of codeine eyeball
13. tearing wings off of a pigeon 

Saturday, March 19, 2011

Johnny Hobo and the Freight Trains - 2005-03-03 - The Office

So Johnny Hobo and the Freight Trains played Portland (Maine, as usual) a couple of years ago. I hope Pat's new band (Ramshackle Glory) comes around here sometime. Anyway, this is a really awesome bootleg performance of their show at The Office. The track list is a bit messed up.
(random Johnny Hobo photo)
1. New Mexico Song
2. Put Arsenic in the Frosting Next Time
3. Harmony Parking Lot Song
4. Election Song
5. Acid Song
6. Church Hymn for the Condemened
7. Whiskey is my Kind of Lullaby
8. DIY Orgasms

I Would Set Myself On Fire For You - Believes in Patterns

Experimental jazz-folk-country screamo from Atlanta, GA. Every song on this album is a fucking masterpiece. Especially "Country Song" and "#" and "Three" so you should download this now.
1. Twelve
2. Let the Jazz Band In 
3. Six
4. Terrible Noise
5. Seven
6. #
7. Three
8. So This Is Our Home
9. Eight
10. Nine
11. Country Song

Giant Squid - Monster in the Creek

Sludge post-metal from California.
1. Monster in the Creek
2. Dead Man's Frog
3. Age of Accountability 
4. Throwing a Donner Party
5. Dare We Ask The Widow?
6. Lester Stillwell

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Allison Appell - Queens of the Parking Lot

Fucking incredible folk/folkpunkish from Tucson, AZ. She plays shows with Pat the Bunny which you can find out about here, on his website or on her website. Check it out.
1. pretty insight
2. jack keller
3. mixed signals in ohio
4. people are so fucking shitty
5. queens of the parking lot
6. she eats you alive
7. you'll be okay

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Álfheimr - What Allows Us To Endure

Experimental ambient post-rock.

1. A Song for Laughter & Forgetting 
2. A Song for Beauty & Adornment 
3. A Song for Decision & Inevitability 
4. Song for Loss & Inheritance
5. A Song for Distance & Circumstance
6. A Song for Time & Forgiveness
7. A Song for Dreams & Hopes
8. A Song for You & I

Glass Fingers - o, opossum

This is really hard to describe, but I love it. From Maine.

1. o, opossum 
2. I Read Your Blog
3. High Hopes

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Childish Gambino - EP

 The new EP from Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino. Indie rap all the way.
1. Be Alone
2. Freaks and Geeks
3. My Shine
4. Lights Turned On
5. Not Going Back
or here.

Shannon and the Clams - I Wanna Go Home

Beach garage punk revival band from Oakland, California. 

1. Troublemaker
2. The Warlock in the Woods
3. You Can Come Over
4. Surrounded by Ghosts
5. Cry Aye Aye Aye
6. Take it Back
7. Scuffle With the Clams
8. Blast Me to Bermuda 
9. Cat Party
10. Waiting for You
11. When You're On
12. I Wanna Go Home