Several tracks on “Shlubby Dreamer,” an album of 13 wordless, ambient, occasionally disturbing tape-loop compositions by Florida=Death bassist Greg Fraulo (who records as Krem on Wool), serve up a ...

Though tape was developed as a high-fidelity recording medium, its ability to impart something 'other' to its subjects has always been a feature to be exploited, even before the days of digital ...

In the fall of 2013, Chris Walla was having a crisis of confidence. After 17 years as guitarist and producer for Death Cab for Cutie, he found himself disinterested in the music they were working on ...

Seamlessly mixing tape loops and electronic effects into her stark and rustic songs, the former Rodan bassist releases one of her finest solo albums. Save this story Save this story Ever since she ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In these days of hi-tech digital recording, it might seem almost laughable that some producers ...