Lisa Germano
Bad Attitude
The Darkest Night of All
Lisa Germano made her reputation as the fiddler in John Mellencamp s band, released the critically acclaimed 1991 indie album, On the Way Down from the Moon Palace, and has now released her first major-label solo album, .
more » Happiness. Unfortunately, it features too little of her fiddling and too much of her thin-voiced vocals, minimalist melodies and strained metaphors. Geoffrey Himes
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Lisa Germano made her reputation as the fiddler in John Mellencamp s band, released the critically acclaimed 1991 indie album, On the Way Down from the Moon Palace, and has now released her first major-label solo album, Happiness. Unfortunately, it features too little of her fiddling and too much of her thin-voiced vocals, minimalist melodies and strained metaphors. Geoffrey Himes
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June 3, 2021
Recently celebrating a #1 entry on the German DAC Charts with the Chiasm & John Fryer album
Missed The Noise, the legendary producer John Fryer has wasted no time getting his latest sonic masterwork ready for distribution. As part of his acclaimed Black Needle Noise project, Fryer teams up with accomplished vocalist Attasalina and violinist Meredith Yayanos for the haunting new song âMachine.â
The single is the first release for Black Needle Noise on COP International Records, the independent record label where Fryer acts as A&R and a producer, helming the work of artists such as Stabbing Westward, Azam Ali, Chiasm, Stoneburner, Blackcarburning and more.
Cured, a documentary screening online April 22-28 as part of
aGLIFF’s
Queer Spectrum series, covers a particularly prescient if sometimes overlooked tale from the LGBTQIA history books: the 1973 activist campaign to remove homosexuality from the
American Psychiatric Association’s list of mental illnesses. Demonstrators gathered in Albany, New York, in 1971 to demand gay rights and to declare that Homo Is Healthy. (Credit: Richard C. Wandel Photographs, The LGBT Community Center National History Archive)
Focusing on this specific moment in queer history started from a reverential place for the film’s co-director
Bennett Singer, who said that after his directing partner
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April 16, 2021
WATCH THE EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE OF THE NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR âSELLOUTâ FROM STONEBURNER ONLY ON OUTBURN.COM
The post-industrial music and art project,
Stoneburner, is the latest from prolific multimedia creative
Steven Archer. Baltimore based Archer is also known for co-founding the darkwave gothic rock duo
Ego Likeness.
ââSelloutâ was written deep in the midst of this past COVID winter,â says Steven Archer. âI was very frustrated not being able to tour and debating different options to bring attention to my various projects. I think I ended up writing a song and making a video that manages to be funny, true to my work and makes a comment on our corner of the music industry. Doing so also helped me get a great deal with COP International, so in the end it did its job before even being released!â