channels Loren Connors and Jim Shepard with haunted sung imagery over slow looped constructions of guitar and percussion
Duncan Pipper's Love Overload
It sort of makes sense that many parts of this album were recorded with old devices made for recording talk rather than music
with its unique moods of solitude
they are a band that makes “music for the margins” - and such has been the case since these former schoolmates founded their band (the name of which roughly translates to “powerful woman”) over a decade ago
Graham Lambkin - Poem (For Voice & Tape) LP channels Loren Connors and JimGraham Lambkin's first solo release, and the premiere record of his then newly formed label Kye, Poem (For Voice & Tape) (Kye, 2001) captures his Shadow Ring bandmate, Tim Goss, as he recites verses of his own poetry. Pitched against the steady trickle of Lambkin's shower faucet (a nod to field recording artist Moniek Darge's "Rain") and a low, persistent drone, Goss's voice is slowed, warped, and stretched. With this simple manipulation, Lambkin