CDs (or vinyl) of well-recorded drum beats, and that's all. You can dump these on your multitrack and write songs around them, cut them up in your computer and build new beats, or spin them at clubs in-between tunes and under scratching or samples. At only $20 each (including delivery anywhere) it's a lot cheaper than buying beer for a drummer and trying to mic them up! (www.drumdrops.com)
Music Reviews | No. 29
Age of the Sun
by Larry Crane
Bill Doss must have been the poppier, less experimental, part of the Olivia Tremor Control. That's a good thing here. Wild psych-pop recorded in his home-based A World As Myth Sound. Fun sonics....