So, this story all starts with the New York combo Space Needle, formerly just a duo of Jud Ehrbar and Jeff Gatland who recorded some spacey yet catchy stuff on a 4 track and managed to get it...
We caught the Apples at a strange Portland gig opening up for some shitty local bands. Many people who came to see the Apples play ended up seeing us interview them instead. They're a...
This was originally going to be just a short review of a record I liked very much, but as time went by I listened to it way too much and wanted to know more about how it was recorded and put...
Timmy Taylor of Brainiac Brainiac latest Touch and Go release, Hissing Prigs in Static Couture, has some of the weirdest sounds on any recent rock record. Girls Against Boys' Eli Janney...
Quasi are a unique band. Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss play all the instruments and both sing, though Sam's forte is manic guitar and keyboard work and Janet is a drummer extraordinaire. ...
RECORDS TO CHECK OUT! We got sent a lot of decent records since starting Tape Op. Briefly, here's some of the highlights and general recording info. Gastr Del Sol Upgrade and Afterlife (Drag...
