What good is an entire orchestra and stellar production if your writing stinks?

Bogus Blimp are a 6 pieceNorwegian 'apocalyptic film rock' band and this is their debut albumfollowing up on last year's "Men-Mic" EP, both from Oslo label JesterRecords.

Expanding on the ideareleased from V/Vm Test Recordings earlier this year, Kid 606 hasreleased a 14-track various artists compilation with reinterpretationsof classic NWA favorites.

Did you actually go by a week without getting anything new from Kid 606?

The secondfull-length-ish album from Charles Atlas was recorded in San Franciscoover the course of five months but is much more stripped down than lastyear's "Two More Hours."

New in from Star StarStereo is a split 7" single with Alan Sparhawk of Low on one side andCharles Wyatt (with Charles Atlas) on the other.

While the vocals are unmistakenly Low, the music is not unmistakenly Spring Heel Jack.

Danish vocalist GryBagøien and former Einstürzende Neubauten member FM Einheit co-wrotethe bulk of these dozen songs and recorded them along with anassortment of guests this past February at Marstall Media Lab in Munich.

Picture a constructionsite, three architects decide to erect a building while workingtogether, when they're done another architect deconstructs the buildingand uses the materials to build it his way, adding what he feels thebuilding would look good with.

I could probably review a new Muslimgauze cd each week at the rate they're released!

What a tease! While thefans still wait with baited breath for that Red House Paintersfull-lengther "Old Ramon," we are tossed a reasonable selection oftable scraps.

"OHM" is an ambitious 3 CD compilation that collects tracks from 42 electronic music artists between the years 1937 and 1982.

The latest round of theTravels in Constants series from Temporary Residence Limited has beenshipped out and I can't say how amazing this series has become.

21-year old Czech-born Canadian resident Thomas Jirku was picked up by Alien8 for the sounds they heard on MP3 'label' Notype.

No matter how you slice it, it still comes up John Denver.

Clear your mind for asecond, forget all you know about modern minimalism, listen to thesound samples below and consider the fact that Tietchens has beenreleasing electronic music for over 20 years.

Okay, so this album came out about a year ago but after some listening I finally want to give it a wee bit of attention.

There's no way a protest against the WTO (World Trade Organization) is going down without Jello Biafra getting involved.

The Blue Man Group are aperformance art group who's shows combine art, music, science andtheater to a bizarre and comedic effect.

It's nice to see that in Kid's ripe old age of 20 he has no plans of slowing down.