Month: April 2011
Dan Friel, of Parts And Labor, picks his top 10 subtly political songs | Music | Recommended | The A.V. Club Chicago
In this edition of Recommended, Parts And Labor vocalist, keyboardist, and guitarist Dan Friel goes deep into the bowls of his record collection and comes up with 10 of his all-time favorite political tunes that go beyond the surface anti-government rants of the average agitprop punk act. via Dan Friel, of Parts And Labor, picks his … [Read more…]
Retrograde Tapes | Music | Tapes ’n’ Tapes | The A.V. Club Chicago
The A.V. Club headed to the Retrograde Tapes home base at Harris’ Logan Square apartment to discuss making mix-tapes, the aesthetic appeal of printed ink on a cassette shell, and why a bit of Black Sabbath made him dub part of Den’s tape at home. via Retrograde Tapes | Music | Tapes ’n’ Tapes | … [Read more…]
Modern Tapes | Music | Tapes ’n’ Tapes | The A.V. Club Chicago
The A.V. Club swung by the Modern Tapes base of action at Scott’s Humboldt Park apartment to chat about the cassette as a cool object, the challenges of creating his label’s image with a letterpress, and the benefits of receiving a Hootie And The Blowfish tape. via Modern Tapes | Music | Tapes ’n’ Tapes … [Read more…]