this band plays some insanely good "dark jazz" or "doom jazz" or whatever you want to call it

The sound and concert installations "Public Transport" and "Robo Tins" create soundscapes with moving objects in the space

putting the album back in print for a new generation of listeners

where the duo initially agreed to meet and improvise and record

that we seem to make out figures such as Pharaoh Sanders or Sun Ra through the ever-present (see titles such as "4/20 Jam" or "Summer Rolls [Midnight Munchies Jam]" for reference) fog

STEREOLAB - Sound-Dust DLP Avantgarde this band plays some insanelyStereolab's seventh album, produced by Jim O'Rourke. While it's tempting to say that the new LP is 'business as usual' for Stereolab, there is nothing that commonplace in Stereolab's world. The recordings have once again been undertaken mostly in Chicago with the team of John McEntire and Jim O'Rourke producing the LP with the group and with regular cohort Sean O'Hagan also on hand to add to the keyboard and arranging strengths of the ensemble. All