Counting Cards – Jormungandr Muscular, energetic hybrid of punk and metal that mixes the two very effectively. If I had to characterize it […]
OPM: Weird and On Film
Cashlin – The Illest Deeply strange blend of hip hop, eccentric pop, and gas-station-drug psychedelia. The beats owe as much to digital hardcore […]
OPM: Hybrid Aesthetic
Sweet Freeze – Dance Card EP Two tracks of gossamer lo-fi art/dream pop reminiscent of the classics, but with a unique identity. I […]
OPM: Synths and Sensibility
Plague Relic – Cursed Castle A suitably dark and doomy album of dungeon synth atmospherics livened up with a dollop of kosmische. The […]
OPM: Well-Made Weirdness
Walrus Promenade – Immune to Consequences A delightfully bizarre tribute (?) album to an even more bizarre videogame called Blaseball that delivers the […]
OPM: New Age No Wave
Odd Person – There Is No Place A sometimes warm and nearly always fuzzy/lo-fi journey thru downtempo, IDM, ambient, and soundscape. There’s something […]
OPM: Conveniently Weird
Particle Dogs – Particle Dogs A vibrant set of groovy, swinging lo-fi hip hop, downtempo, funk and alt-rock instrumentals. Laid back even when […]
OPM: Belief in Music
Imrryr – Catalyst A bold, cinematic sci-fi vision rendered in shades of prog, electro and classic soundtrack work. Underpinning the music is a […]
OPM: Slowcore, Ska Punk & a StrayHorse
Liam White – The Secret Telephone EP Three tracks of sharp, moody electro breaks with an intriguing edge. The EP opens on a […]
OPM: Tape Noise, Spoken Word and More Weird Sounds
Daktyloi – Accidental Frescoes of the Pentecost Dove Deeply strange ambient soundscape and found-sound collage that incorporates elements of noise, drone and plunderphonics […]