Things in Light Podcast #24: Home on the Range Mix

Things in Light is pleased to present our twenty-fourth podcast, Home on the Range Mix, featuring Nuevo Mexicano recordings by Cobra//group, Knife City, Leeches of Lore, Pitch & Bark, Kayfabe Quartet, iNK oN pAPER, Bermvda Shorts, and Sabertooth Cavity. See the full track listing below.

TiL #24: Home on the Range Mix from ϟ▲ϻ▲и✝ђ▲ ▲ииɇ on 8tracks Radio.

1. Cobra//group - It's Still Rock and Roll to Me
2. Knife City - Death
3. Leeches of Lore - La Follia Di Spazio
4. Pitch & Bark - Twisted Hammer
5. Kayfabe Quartet - Le Mat
6. iNK oN pAPER - Mumblety Peg (Live in the Red Stick)
7. Bermvda Shorts - Dzoavits
8. Sabertooth Cavity - Manteca

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ABQ MTV: Cactus Fractal

Things in Light is pleased to present the seventh installment of ABQ MTV.

► First, check out the new Leeches of Lore video for "Mountain Candy Rape," featuring an eye-catching mixture of live action footage and creative collage, cardboard signage, and puppetry. 



► Second, 1...2...and don't forget to breathe while watching Tropical Girls' manipulated found footage music video for "Exercise."





► Finally, zone out to Dan Gottwald's psychedelic video, "This is Natural," featuring the sounds of The Analogous Ensemble — played by Dan Gottwald with trombone accompaniment by Christian Pincock.

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Things in Light Podcast #18: Tarantula Mix

Things in Light's eighteenth podcast, Tarantula Mix, features recordings by The Drags, Leeches of Lore, Venus Bogardus, Mrdrbrd, These Charming Cobras, Austin Morrell & the Alchemists, Trilobite, Mono-Stereo, and Vomit the Void Volume. See the full track listing below.

 

TiL #18: Tarantula Mix from ϟ▲ϻ▲и✝ђ▲ ▲ииɇ on 8tracks.

1. The Drags - Tarantula

2. Leeches of Lore - That Old Brain Rapin' Highway

3. Venus Bogardus - Analog Underground

4. Mrdrbrd - We Want You Dead 

5. These Charming Cobras - Tarantula

6. Austin Morrell & The Alchemists - Damaged Goods

7. Trilobite - Silver Skin

8. Mono-Stereo - Nogiziaketak

9. Vomit the Void Volume - Until the Wind Doesn't Know Me

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Things in Light Podcast #15: Black Forest Mix

Things in Light's fifteenth podcast, Black Forest Mix, features recordings by Drought, Streights, Harbors, Roñoso, Tenderizor, Leeches of Lore, Great White Buffalo, and Dread. See the full track listing below.

TiL #15: Black Forest Mix from ϟ▲ϻ▲и✝ђ▲ ▲ииɇ on 8tracks.

1. Drought - Nightwalker
2. Streights - Glitter Forest/ Cognitive Failure
3. Harbors - Recessive Departure
4. Roñoso - Furry Toes Aflame
5. Tenderizor - Hellucination
6. Leeches of Lore - Macrochelys Temminckii
7. Great White Buffalo - Four
8. Dread - Slay the Kings

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Things in Light Podcast #10: Cock-of-the-rock Mix

Flier by Christoph Knerr and Steve Hammond

Things in Light's tenth podcast, Cock-of-the-rock Mix, features some of our favorite XY Burqueño solo projects — Retard Slave (Steve Hammond of Leeches of Lore, Tenderizor), Ipytor Gavyen Machislav (Clifford Grindstaff of The Jeebies, Shoulder Voices), and Raven Chacon — and Leeches of Lore, Sabertooth Cavity, Tenderizor, and Xicana Machete. We wanted to include some I CUM DRUMS (Kris Kerby of Sabertooth Cavity, Tenderizor) but aren't aware of any recordings. Take a listen to this podcast and then head down to Small Engine Gallery (1413 Fourth SW) on Saturday night for an evening of memorable performances by boss dudes. Make with this click for the show — featuring Hammond's long-awaited live solo debut! — deets and see the full track listing below. 

1. Retard Slave - The Creation and Subsequent Revolt of Horseborg
2. Ipytor Gavyen Machislav - Piano Song
3. Xicana Machete - Dollspit (Grita)
4. Retard Slave - O Morto Surge
5. Raven Chacon - This is where we went/were
6. Ipytor Gavyen Machislav - Stupid Handshake
7. Leeches of Lore - Night of the Llama
8. Sabertooth Cavity - Duke City Shuffle
9. Tenderizor - The Falconor

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Things in Light Podcast #8: Sign of the Horns Mix

Rawk out with heavy Nuevomexicano peeps past and present on TIL's eighth podcast, Sign of the Horns. I mean, RAWK. See the full track listing below. 

1. Tenderizor - Touch the Sword

2. Roñoso - Nature Defier

3. Leeches of Lore - Pig Scrapings

4. Noisear - God is a Sadist

5. Los Subliminados - Female Cop

6. Dread - Brace for Destruction

7. Old Man - Phesh

8. Leeches of Lore - Deathgrip

9. Sabertooth Cavity - Pisachi y Diablerist

10. Great White Buffalo - Handful of Darkness

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Things in Light Podcast #1: Summer Vacation Mix

Enjoy eight excellent tracks from active Nuevomexicano artists, including Leeches of Lore, Occasional Detroit, and The Scrams. See full track listing below.



1. Bud Melvin – 62 Miles
2. Baby Shampoo – Live 2010-07-10 at Titwrench Fest, Denver, CO
3. Leeches of Lore – Cenozoic Death Waltz
4. Great White Buffalo – Handful of Darkness
5. The Scrams – Steve Sangre
6. Venus Bogardus – Motorman
7. The Gatherers – Dark Triangle
8. Occasional Detroit – Cellular Cousin

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Tuesday's Child is Full of Rawk: Mixed Media Showcase + Doom Crawl in ABQ

Do y'all have plans for Tuesday night? Don't say yes or no before you peruse these killer shows happening Tuesday night in Albuquerque!

▼ Albuquerque Boys Choir, PDX junkyard folk-steampunk jazz quintet Professor Gall, Arcata-based poet Jacqueline Suskin, and Odnila G + Yellow Crystal Star perform at Winning Coffee Co. (111 Harvard SE) at 7 p.m. All-ages. $5.

Albuquerque Boys Choir from Elena Lopez on Vimeo.

▼ Leeches of Lore, Atlanta "brutal-sludge stoner motorcycle metal" foursome Let the Night Roar, Fando, and "Daniel & Joseph's sumpnsum’n" Streights perform at The Kosmos (1715 Fifth NW) at 9 p.m. All-ages. $5.

▼ Chico, CA doom outfit Amarok (ex-Makai), "burnt sienna metal" threesome Iceolus, and "burnt crust" purveyors Deathwülf perform at Burt’s Tiki Lounge (313 Gold SW) at 10 p.m. 21+. No cover.

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