Joris Heemskerk


latest reviews by Joris Heemskerk....
Joris' lifetime average review-rating is 7.33
Gown "On the River" Solid recent effort from Andrew MacGregor on the lovely House of Alchemy... rated 6/10 (17 December, 2008)
Stone Baby & Joe + N "Destruction for Appetite" Very good collaboration on Carbon... rated 6/10 (9 December, 2008)
Ocean "Pantheon of the Lesser" Not too shabby... rated 7/10 (26 November, 2008)
Boduf Songs "How Shadows Chase the Balance" Great new effort on Kranky... rated 8/10 (12 November, 2008)
Tom Carter "Shots at Infinity 1" Tom Carter nails it again... rated 8/10 (22 October, 2008)
Diaphragm/Migrations In Rust "Framed of Remission" Good but not great... rated 6/10 (15 October, 2008)
La Otracina "The Risk of Gravitation" I love this band... rated 7/10 (23 September, 2008)
Mshing/Emesis "Live at Mormon Gibbon" Nasty noise is good noise... rated 7/10 (17 September, 2008)
Dead Labour Process "Examinations" An intriguing introduction... rated 7/10 (9 September, 2008)
Heavy Winged "Alive in my Mouth" Smoked meat... rated 8/10 (9 September, 2008)
Warmer Milks "Soft Walks" Some of their best work... rated 8/10 (2 September, 2008)
Christian Science Minotaur "Map 2" Such an awesome band... rated 9/10 (27 August, 2008)
Dan Friel "Ghost Town" Very hit or miss... rated 5/10 (15 July, 2008)
Grails "Take Refuge in Clean Living" Sick... rated 8/10 (13 May, 2008)
Vestigial Limb/Fletcher Pratt "Untitled/Thick Air" Solid split 7 from Epicene... rated 7/10 (21 April, 2008)
latest features by Joris Heemskerk....
Pauze Festival: Sword Heaven Ohio seems to be fertile experimental ground these days. .. (29 October, 2008)
Emaciator Seeping through the crevices of the harsh noise realm with demeanor and intensity, Jonathan Borges has been steadily impressive with his recordings under his Pedestrian Deposit alias... (19 September, 2007)

latest blogposts by Joris Heemskerk....
CUT HANDS: Wasteland Jazz Unit / Mokele Mbembe HAPPYSTARTOFANEWCUTHANDSYEARWOOOOO
Wasteland Jazz Unit | Barren Sect CH046 cd-r Here's a record that doesn't waste time blasting your... (17 February, 2009)
CUT HANDS: new releases Now new at CUT HANDS HQ Jason Rohm | Suicide (incl... (12 October, 2008)
New CUT HANDS new CUT HANDS new CUT yeah you get the picture Time to turn up the heat again... (4 April, 2008)
Cut Hands '08: new dirt We’re back and entering the new year with 3 new plates of pretty/ugly tunes... (13 February, 2008)
new CUT HANDS releases: 2007 finale Slow Listener | He Is a Lost Soul As Ever There Was CH027cd-rEvil karma drones by up and coming hypno-bruiser Slow Listener aka Robin... (10 December, 2007)
CUT HANDS: new releases Back from the dread with 3 new ones... (19 October, 2007)
End summer: New Cut Hands releases What... (3 September, 2007)
SPAMBOT: New Cut Hands releases! Hi... (4 August, 2007)
new Cut Hands junk So last april/may we had about 30 degrees celcius here, now it's summer/almost july and its down to 16... (27 June, 2007)
New Cut Hands soap CUT HANDS is proud to release... (13 May, 2007)
Spam Alert: new Cut Hands releases Hi guys n girls here is a new Cut Hands update... (8 April, 2007)
New Cut Hands releases! New drool available... (13 March, 2007)
New label on the block: Cut Hands Yeah, like we didn't have enough already I've started a cd-r label, Cut Hands... (5 February, 2007)
latest podcasts by Joris Heemskerk....
Podcast Majjem Radio Majjem Radio podcast number #01 [June 2008].. (1 August, 2008)
 
 

1 September, 2010
Bis auf’s Messer Berlin’s Bis auf’s Messer emporium has all bases covered. From two rooms in the Eastern borough of Friedrichshain, Robert and Stefan run a store and a mailorder operation, they organize gigs, and not one, but two labels... feature :: by Jan-Arne Sohns

Neon Marshmallow Fest Recap More so than perhaps any festival on the radar, the lineup itself was truly the draw of Chicago’s inaugural Neon Marshmallow Fest, the four-day cornucopia of experimental music of all stripes.... feature :: by Travis Bird

25 August, 2010
Little Fury Things Padna’s own Nat Hawks runs a rad micro-label out of Brooklyn with an even radder name! .. feature :: by Dave Miller

Live London #13: Graham Lambkin / Call Back The Giants / Helm Show review from August 6th, 2010 at Cafe Oto in London featuring Graham Lambkin, Call Back the Giants and Helm... feature :: by Peter Taylor

18 August, 2010
Donovan Quinn Donovan Quinn has already proven himself to be one of the more gifted folk-pop songsmiths of the past decade through his work with Verdure and The Skygreen Leopards... feature :: by David Perron
10 August, 2010
Early Women Composers A collection of tracks from some of the best female composers this century... podcast :: by Brad Rose

5 August, 2010
Hobo Cult #1 First set of tunes from the man behind Hobo Cult/Hobo Cubes... podcast :: by Frank Ouellette

15 July, 2010
LAFMS Podcast #1 A selection of tracks from the might Los Angeles Free Music Society.. podcast :: by Andrew Murdock Livingston

3 July, 2010
ALPHACAST A collection of songs from the mighty Colin Ward AKA Alphabets in celebration of the ALPHABOX release... podcast :: by Brad Rose

26 June, 2010
Early Electronics A collection of various electronics from the last half-century... podcast :: by Brad Rose
 
 
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1 September, 2010
Various Artists "I'm Going Where The Water Drinks Like Wine" A must have compilation... review :: by Crawford Philleo

Mark McGuire "Tiding/Amethyst Waves" Recommended reissue on Weird Forest... review :: by Anthony D'Amico

Skjølbrot "Maersk" CD-r An absolute gem of a CDR... review :: by Matt Blackall

Zola Jesus "Stridulum" Another massive entry in the Zola Jesus discography... review :: by Dave Miller

other new reviews....
April In The Orange Siva Casting Dice 7''
Arklight Nolo Contendere/Rakkasans 3'' cd-r
Iain Campbell Absolutely the Best ABBA since ABBA CD-r
Celer All At Once Is What Eternity Is 3'' cd-r
Cornucopia Ultima LP
Dense Reduction Hobbes Diamond tape
Drivan Disko
Adam Gnade Trailerparks
Hellcake Friends Become Enemies tape
Imbogodom The Metallic Year
Ken Rei Wearing Sweatpants
Kkrakk!! Subatomic Vibrations tape
Lee Konitz, Chris Cheek, Stephan Furic Leibovici Jugendstil II
Outer Limits Recordings Foxy Baby LP
Oval O
Pausal Lapses
Horacio Pollard Acorn Bath CD-r
Prurient Cocaine Death
Sensible Nectar Minor Devil tape
SF Ghost Pulse tape
Sheik Anorak Day 01
Siddhi Cuttlefish Bone CD-r
Squim No Blade of Grass CD-r
Tokyo Mask Route Painless