Lament in a Deep Style 1929-1931 Format:CD

Lament in a Deep Style 1929-1931 Format:CDAnother spellbinding compilation exploring the depths of overlooked Greek folk music from the curatorial genius Christopher King. Highlighting the virtually unknown work of the heartbreakingly haunted hypnotic clarinetist Kitsos Harisiadis. From 1929 through 1931, Harisiadis recorded instrumentals that have endured in the Epirotic repertoire well into the twenty first century. Kitsos plays all fourteen pieces as if he were a Greek Shaolin monk

released earlier this year by Algonquin Books

The Guardian

to return to his work once again

arenapunk super-talents capable of reworking the strange and the beautiful into something cohesive

pressed on two glorious 180-gram LPs

LONG WAY FROM HOME collects 18 tracks recorded by Dave Benders for a 1972 radio session at Buffalo

percussive reverb of "No Love Like That" or the twisted carnival organ figures carved in "These Little Monkeys

the sounds are words

The Chandra band unveiled their first four songs: “Opposite”

the black vinyl

As is typical for direct-to-acetate recordings in the Blue Room

" guided this time by guitarist Jack Quiggins