In the past few weeks, we’ve recommended three dozen Bandcamp releases—and this Friday, the service will again pass its share of revenue along to artists.
Plus: Two-thirds of Weatherman share their first music since moving to a medieval French village, and producer Sam Bik releases the full-length debut of retro-pop project Talk to Me.
Plus: Sweet Cobra drummer Jason Gagovski on three decades of weirdo prank calls, Reader editor Jamie Ludwig on a compelling reason to hire a drummer, and more
Plus: Local shops celebrate Cassette Store Day with exclusives and in-store performances, and the Eradicator take a step up the D squash ladder with their self-titled album.
Plus: Drag City and Neil Hamburger celebrate rediscovered glam-rock weirdo Frederick Michael St. Jude, and Dark Matter Coffee teams up with house hero Derrick Carter.
Plus: Rectal Hygienics drummer Omar Gonzalez on a 20-CD box of rare harsh noise, Reader associate editor Kevin Warwick on a contagious album of crossover thrash, and more
Plus: Artist Alex Valentine on the score that should’ve won this year’s Oscar, Reader critic Peter Margasak on a solo violin record that contains multitudes, and more