A new documentary "The Elephant 6 Recording Co" digs into the '90s music collective behind indie psych-pop groups like Neutral Milk Hotel, Of Montreal, and The Minders. Portland has just two screenings, but the one at Clinton Street Theater features music and a post-film Q&A with the Minders' Martyn Leaper. #blessed
The countdown continues. The 1499 records we all need to hear before the eschaton immenatizes.Randophonicxopen!!!louden up nowpardon my freedomRandophonicxbreak-01WilcoYankee Hotel Foxtrotheavy metal drummerTom Jonesthe lead and how to sing itif I only knewStaple Singersbe what you areif you re readyRandophonicxbreak-02Fun Boy 3Fun Boy 3the lunatics have taken overBent Kneeshiny eyed babiessunshinePink Mountaintopspink mountaintopsatmosphereRandophonicxbreak-03Earth Wind and Firegratitudenew world symphonyHawkwindspace ritualmaster of the universeHawkwindwarrior at the edge of timethe golden voidRandophonicxbreak-04Olivia Tremor Controlblack foliageblack foliage - PR editRandophonicxbreak-05Big StarthirdkangarooKLFxwhat time is - PR EDITKLFchill outWichita Lineman was a song I once heardRandophonicxbreak-06Mothers of Inventiongrand wazooeat that questionMothers of InventionxOctandre excerptMothers of Inventionlumpy gravypigs and poniesFrank Zappaxfarther oblivionMothers of Inventionlum