Two weeks ago on Lentekabinet, I was somehow dissapointed to find out John Talabot had jumped on the trance train that has been riding for a bit too long. Along with DJ’s such as Job Jobse and …

**** Earlier this month I’ve had the pleasure to see The Kills play Paradiso. Even though the album they released this year was quite decent, I will make the sorry judgment that their creative peak …

Last 2 weeks I was on a little roadtrip through Japan. Many albums, mixes and songs were played, but the greatest discovery for me during this time was Quiet Logic. Haruomi Hosono is one of my all …

In a few days I’ll be in Japan, together with fellow Listenings-writer Mark. I’m very excited to walk through the largest city on Earth, climb the 100,000 years old Mount Fuji and be …

Portishead has always been an elusive band. After their ’94 breakthrough with the relatively easygoing, vibey Dummy (featuring bona fide radio hit Glory Box) and the self-titled ’97 follow-up they …

Lately I’ve been listening a lot to releases by the Kansas label West Mineral Ltd. Initially discovered through Purelink, featured last time by me, who shared some of their inspirations in an …

When I ride my bicycle through the Utrechtsestraat in Amsterdam, I often make two stops. At the thrift shop in Kerkstraat, and at the second-hand house and techno bins of Concerto record store. There …

Spotify, Bandcamp At its western edge, Los Angeles borders the rugged hills of Topanga State Park. In the 1920s Hollywood stars found refuge in the quaint canyon. The 60s brought in the creatives of …

Spotify, Bandcamp Listenings will kick off with Signs by Purelink. It’s my favorite/most listened to album of last year and it would feel weird not to choose it. First time I really listened to it …

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