Truncador – Strong Arm (bandcamp)
While live music is only just starting to peep out from under the pandemic blanket, it seems the past half…
Richard Chartier: “Grinding nostalgia into fairy dust”
A couple of weeks ago Cyclic editor Bob Baker Fish sent me Leaving Everything to be Desired, the latest work…
Cyclic Selects: Eugene Ughetti
Eugene Ughetti is a percussionist and the founding artist director of Speak Percussion, a forward thinking new music ensemble. He…
Film & Books
Cat People (Cinema Cult)
Paul Schrader’s Cat People could not be more 80’s. It’s equal parts mysticism and hokem.…
Criss Cross (Cinema Cult)
In 2020 film noir, particularly classic noir from the late 1940’s Hollywood feels like the…
The Carpetbaggers (Imprint)
In the audio commentary to the first blu ray release of this searing 1964 melodrama,…
No Way To Treat A Lady (Imprint)
No Way To Treat A Lady begins with a jaunty Irish priest whistling happily to…
Womadelaide 2020: Adelaide Botanical Gardens – 6-9 March 2020
Adelaide in mad March is when the traditionally sleepy city of churches awakes in a frenzy, with the Fringe Festival,…
Sonar 2019: 18th – 20th of July 2019 – Barcelona
Not since the daytime venue moved from the cramped MACBA venue in the dead centre of town to its current…
Audio
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Listen to Standtype “ANALAPOS -b” from Japanese sound artist Akio Suzuki
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Watch a short video for incredible Pakastani singer Ustad Saami’s new album
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Listen to Acid Mothers Temple cover Black Sabbath’s ‘The Wizard.’
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Listen to a reworked ‘Angels and Demons at Play’ off Sun Ra Arkestra’s first album for 20 years
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Listen to Alvin Curran’s Inner Cities from pianist Gabriella Smart’s forthcoming album
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Listen to a remix of Dragonball Durag (feat. Smino & Guapdad 4000) by Thundercat
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Listen to ‘Nafas’ from Youmna Saba off a Ruptured tribute album for the Beirut Musicians’ Fund
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Listen to an incredible new mix from Pinkcourtesyphone for Cyclic Defrost
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Listen to Grateful, Hopeful, Joyful off Andrea Keller’s new album
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Listen to ‘Triadex Muse’ from France Jobin’s forthcoming EP #moresynthporn on Room40
Video
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Watch the gorgeous video for ‘The Rain’ off Claire Deak & Tony Dupé’s debut album
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Watch a clip from Pinkcourtesyphone’s decadent forthcoming album on Room40
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Watch a short excerpt from Stephen Vitiello’s forthcoming album where cicadas roar like 1000 lions
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Watch a video for ‘Speaking in Tongues’ off Miles Brown’s new album
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Watch a fascinating clip about the making of Plunderphonia by PC Nackt
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