Good Area
Macbeth
Ideal follow up aces by Jasss and Vanligt Folk with a side of hand-cranked, lo-fi anti-music in Gabi Losoncy and Allen Mozek's (Twin Stumps, No Intention) Good Area, coming off the curled back of their sides for Kye, Recital, and Hanson Records. They sound like a sedated Yeah You or Smegma jamming with anguished alley cats on a battery of garbage cans.As the label explain:'Once upon a time, there were two very difficult people who loved music very much. They loved music so much that they stayed …
Pronunciation
Lo-fi real time sound collage… Archaic rhythm machine, stream of consciousness guitar, voices, cassette cutup/manipulations. Human Machinery Sci-fi Sound.* Kitchen sink sound poetry and crude, no mixer tape collage across two tracks and thirty minutes. Raw basement ambience and dirty amp hum.
Cubic Zirconia / Bad Karlshafen
Kye is proud to present a new 7' coupling from Philadelphia's Good Area, expanding and refining the signature sound first heard on 2013's 'French Antarctica' LP. 'Cubic Zirconia' offers a coarse instrumental homage to the cubic crystalline form of zirconium dioxide. 'Bad Karlshafen' delivers a stark, text-based rumination on the breakfast habits of the Huguenots, collapsing ice-rinks and astral photography, bundled together in a viper's nest of non sequiturs. 'Cubic Zirconia' b/w 'Bad Karlshafen…
French Antarctica
probably the most anticipated record of the year for this household. the clip below has been on repeat for a couple months. Kye is proud to present 'French Antarctica', the debut LP by Good Area. Drawing from a palette of guitar, rhythm box, cornet, shortwave radio and room activity Good Area have crafted the ultimate stand-alone testament to instantaneous expression. Bypassing such obsolete concepts as dexterity and restraint 'French Antarctica' cuts loose with a raw unbridled rush of creative …