By Scott Scholz In the decades before Tiny Mix Tapes (both the recently-retired website and actual tiny mix tapes), and even further back in...

I haven't mentioned anything here about writing reviews for other joints, but I've been doing some writing in a few other places...

2015 was another wonderful year for compelling creative music. Here are a few of my favorite recordings from the year, divided along seve...

For me, the best music continues to reveal itself over time. Repeated listening sessions tease out hidden meaning, subtle nuances within de...

Premature Burial (photo by Peter Gannushkin) As I finish typing up this little piece, the heavens are falling into creepy alignment: aut...

It's been a wild ride here at Words on Sounds HQ for quite some time, and it keeps getting busier. Most days, I get a sense of exhil...

I was super pumped to see this new release of " Music for Dreamachine " on Yerevan Tapes, as I've been making and using Dr...

It's been just over a year since drummer/composer Ronald Shannon Jackson died, and I'm still way bummed about his passing. What a...

I've been a fan of Nebraska drone-zoners Bus Gas for a few years now. While there is a long-running tradition of quality experimenta...

I've happily covered their fantastic albums before, here and here , and I'm glad to report that Jealousy Mountain Duo is back w...