Doug McCombs Discography of CDs

Doug McCombs music CDs At once dimly settled and quietly driving, Tortoise's second album is afloat in contradictions. The group's "songs," all instrumental, are entirely about moods--marrying open-ended, dub-infected grooves with delays and other studio effects, pouring on vibraphone and marimbas, and electronically discombobulating the rhythms to create a sort of chill-out music ...

Doug McCombs CD discography Making their debut with 1998's Turnstyles & Junkpiles, a collection of instrumental acoustic tapestries cut live to two-track tape, Pullman initially seemed like a one-off proposition. It would be nearly four years before the quartet of multi-instrumentalists -- Ken "Bundy K." Brown, Doug McCombs, Curtis Harvey, and Chris Brokaw ...

Doug McCombs discography In their first outing pared down to a trio, Eleventh Dream Day continue to focus their post-punk avant-rock leanings. Although songs like "Two Smart Cookies" and "View From the Rim" rock out, most cuts are the kind of slow to mid-tempo dirgelike-tunes-with-guitar-atmospherics that Sonic Youth does so well. Rick ...

Doug McCombs albums Recorded in Cub Run, Kentucky. Includes liner notes by Peter Margasak. Recorded, as the credits state and a photo in the album artwork confirms, "in a tobacco barn on the Niland's farm in Cub Run, Kentucky." Whether that provided the air of ripping, fiery country-goes-to-hell guitar work that permeates Lived ...

Doug McCombs CD discography Tortiose's MILLIONS NOW LIVING WILL NEVER DIE is a potent dose of progressive, experimental post-rock blending elements of jazz, minimalism, dub, and other elements. The multi-part composition "Djed" is here, among eight others. At once dimly settled and quietly driving, Tortoise's second album is afloat in contradictions. The group's "songs," ...

Doug McCombs music CDs CD E.P. offshoot from Tortoise members feature 3 tracks - 'Grace Beneath The Pines', 'How I Beat The Devil' & 'Get And Stay Get March' on Matador Records. Personnel: Brian McMahan (vocals, guitar, programming); David Pajo (guitar); Andrew Bonacci (strings); John Herndon (drums). The For Carnation: Brian McMahan (vocals, guitar, programming); ...

Doug McCombs songs Slint fans, beware: Brian McMahan, the former frontman behind one of the most influential indie bands nobody ever heard of, is back, and this time he's very, very...subdued. Like Slint, The For Carnation constructs vivid aural paintings of warm, rich textures that are able to transform the listener's mood ...

Doug McCombs albums Via Tania is singer/songwriter Tania May-Bowers, a Chicago-based chanteuse by way of Australia. Her intimate, slightly breathy vocals come on like a cross between Billie Holiday and Lisa Germano with a little Rosie Cuckston (Pram) on the side. On her full-length debut, she is backed by an all-star coalition ...

Doug McCombs discography From Chicago;Pop/Rock,Urban, Electronic,Modern Dance,R&B Recorded at Truckstop Studios, Chicago, Illinois between December 1999 and April 2000. Personnel: Tim Kinsella (vocals, cello); Yoko Noge (vocals); David Pavkovic (guitar, keyboards, drums); Jeff Parker , Matt Schneider (guitar); Diana Parmeter (cello); Jonathan Doyle (clarinet, saxophone). Recording information: Truckstop, Chicago, IL (12/1999-04/2000). Photographer: Chuck Jones . Toe: Tim Kensella ...