forestlike : forestlike

forestlike is the music duo of Jared Myers and Joshua Wayne Hensley. Meeting in the Michiana music scene of the late 90s, the two built a musical rapport playing on porches, dive bars, and DIY shows in various projects. While still remaining friends, Hensley went off to form The Rutabega, while Myers did his own […]

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Osees : Intercepted Message

Osees, the ever-evolving, name-changing(see Thee Oh Sees, Oh Sees, The Osees, etc…) project of multi-instrumentalist and garage rock Grandmaster John Dwyer has been a staple in psych/garage/punk/noise rock community for two decades. Starting the project in 1997 as a freak folk band, Dwyer’s band morphed and evolved until 2007s The Master’s Bedroom Is Worth Spending […]

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While My Guitar Gently Sleeps

I’ve got the bug again. For a very long time the urge to write songs has sat dormant in me. I don’t know at what point I decided songwriting wasn’t my main artistic outlet, but it happened. I’d probably say around 2015. That was right after the last full album of songs I’d put out. […]

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Youth Lagoon : Heaven Is A Junkyard

Trevor Powers’ music project Youth Lagoon started in 2010 and 2011 saw the release of The Year Of Hibernation. The music Powers wrote felt personal, intimate, and at times fragile. His voice was a whisper above barely there; timid, squeaky, and with the feeling that he was reaching deep down for those words. The album […]

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Tim Hecker : No Highs

Tim Hecker works in the electronic music realm, though it’s hard to put him into any sort of neat and easy box. His music is the equivalent of abstract art in music form; he lays out audio maps and we’re tasked to check the coordinates and follow them to some conclusion. His work lays in […]

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Edena Gardens : Agar

Last year our ears and minds were blessed with the release of Edena Gardens’ debut self-titled release. The trio is a supergroup of sorts; Nicklas Sørensen(guitar), Martin Rude(guitar, bass), and Jakob Skøtt(drums, percussion) are all involved in major creative forces musically, including Causa Sui, Videodrones, Papir, Sun River, as well as Martin Rude Jakob Skøtt […]

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A Very Loud, Quiet House

I took last Friday off from work. Felt I needed a day away from that place and its mild mania. Felt I needed a day to myself at home listening to music, working on something creative, shampooing the carpets…anything but being at work. These last 9, almost 10 weeks of nonstop motion and movement at […]

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