The Liminal - Part 2

Splashgirl – Field Day Rituals

12 April 2013

Over the course of three albums and six years, Oslo-based trio Splashgirl have defined a particular space somewhere between melodic jazz, modern classical and avant-rock.

Live

Jandek at Cafe Oto

10 April 2013

A rare London performance by the unique 'outsider' singer-songwriter finds him in piano-led torch song mode, backed by some of the UK's greatest improvisors.

Records

Günter Schickert – Uberfällig

08 April 2013

Peter Marsh celebrates the overdue reappearance of Günter Schickert's perverse and darkly cosmic 70s guitar music.

Features

Walk On: Neil Young – from the Buffalo to the Pill Part 2

05 April 2013

Joseph Burnett takes a look at the career of Neil Young through the last five decades. Part 2 begins with those troublesome Eighties and brings us up to date with his literary opus Waging Heavy Peace.

Mixes

The Liminal Mix 25 – The Choir of Love and the Dancing Feet by High Wolf

03 April 2013

High Wolf produces a mix influenced by what he's been listening to over the past couple of months.

Features

Walk On: Neil Young – from the Buffalo to the Pill Part 1

02 April 2013

Joseph Burnett takes a look at the career of Neil Young through the last five decades. Part 1 begins with his humble beginnings through to the Crazy Horse peaks of the late 70's.

Records

Liminal Minimals – March 2013

30 March 2013

Short review round-up for March 2013

Records

Benoit Pioulard – Hymnal

27 March 2013

Said to have been inspired by the religious iconography that dots the landscape of the UK and continental Europe, Thomas Meluch has taken his latest album towards the representative, the abstract, the observational and liturgical.

Records

Gravetemple – Ambient / Ruin

25 March 2013

Oren Ambarchi, Stephen O'Malley and Attila Csihar rummage in the ruins of metal, teasing out its most avant elements on this reissue of their 2008 self-released CDr.

Records

Autechre – Exai

22 March 2013

Whether Autechre can still surprise is debatable, given the extremity and uniqueness of some of the terrain they have inhabited, but the continuing quality of their epic journey is perhaps the least surprising thing of all.