13+ hour, 31+ min ago  (795+ words) Spectrum Culture Few people give much thought to what lies beneath our feet. We may bury things for safekeeping, to remove them from our sight or to simply dispose of them, but as Rob Petit's gorgeously shot Underland points out,…...

13+ hour, 29+ min ago  (654+ words) Spectrum Culture For this reissue, the 1987 CD's six tracks have been expanded to 13, and the album now opens with the disturbing atmospheric rumblings, mutterings and chitterings of "Attack of the Sennapods." It's under two minutes long and sound more than…...

13+ hour, 30+ min ago  (706+ words) Spectrum Culture With Loud Bloom, though, Dreijer gently reinvents himself by making the unthinkable: an album of music that, with sparse exception, normal people might actually enjoy listening to. Don't take that to mean he's lost any of the flavor,…...

13+ hour, 26+ min ago  (592+ words) Spectrum Culture True to form, Sonic Youth didn't overhaul their sound after successfully courting the attention of SST Records in 1986. While they were familiar with and appreciative of the label's output, their approach to EVOL was essentially to pick up…...

13+ hour, 32+ min ago  (741+ words) Spectrum Culture Remember what films were like in 2015? If not, fret not'Honeyjoon, the debut feature by Lilan Mehrel, encapsulates the moods and malaise of this faraway era magnificently. It feels like it hasn't set foot in anything resembling modern, woefully…...

13+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1194+ words) Spectrum Culture His first three albums were big, ambitious and played with hip hop's form. What do you do when your first, acclaimed album is a sprawling two-disc concept album about the unsettling summer you turned 13? You make a bouncy,…...

13+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1284+ words) Tanner is a filmmaker and musician with a passionate urge to share his opinion on pretty much everything. Originally hailing from Portland, OR, he earned his BFA in filmmaking from Rhode Island School of Design before moving to NYC to…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (673+ words) Spectrum Culture Fatima (Nadia Melliti), the protagonist of The Little Sister, knows exactly what she wants out of life. The only problems facing the young woman, of Algerian birth and studying philosophy in Paris, are her own crushing insecurity, her…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (243+ words) Counting sunsets" is, of course, a phrase about appreciating the time you have on the planet; in the hands of ambient country" New York trio SUSS, it becomes literal. Each of the relatively brief, gem-like tracks on Counting Sunsets is…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (461+ words) Spectrum Culture Now 93, Nelson writes like he's running out of time, but that proved not to be the case. His energy " and somehow his voice " continue as if unaffected. Opening track "Dream Chaser" takes pleasure in the moment. Nelson looks…...