Cola Nitida


latest reviews by Cola Nitida....
Cola's lifetime average review-rating is an optimistic 8.65
Peter Wright "At Last A New Dawn" Near-perfect 2CD monster from one of NZ's best... rated 9/10 (19 December, 2007)
Robert Horton "Boot 2: The Ugly Music" Solo boot recordings on Students of Decay.. rated 9/10 (14 November, 2007)
Candlesnuffer "Wakool" A unique and immersive listen... rated 8/10 (24 October, 2007)
Michael Hurley "Ancestral Swamp" Typically wonderful melodies from this legendary artist... rated 9/10 (24 October, 2007)
Quilts "Future Exorcist Horizons" Latest effort on Cook an Egg..... rated 7/10 (21 August, 2007)
(VxPxC) "Reticent to Manifest" A real gem of a cassette... rated 9/10 (3 July, 2007)
Keith Fullerton Whitman "A Bogan Apocalypse" KFW goes all-analog and god is it good... rated 9/10 (26 June, 2007)
Ov "Noctilucent Valleys" Twilight beckons on this amazing album from Loren Chasse & Christine Boepple... rated 9/10 (22 May, 2007)
Blues Control "Puff" One of the early contenders for album of the fucken year. Genius... rated 10/10 (24 April, 2007)
The Bark Haze "Total Joke Era" Slow boiling collaboration between Thurston Moore and Gown... rated 8/10 (3 April, 2007)
Keijo & the Free Players "Endless Clouds" Most recent output from the ?ber-prolific Free Players... rated 8/10 (6 March, 2007)
A.M. "Orla" A.M is Antony Milton, once again stripping back to just his initials for a noise/sound based record... rated 9/10 (6 March, 2007)
Pengo "Toadstools Amongst the Tombstones" Rochester's Pengo are deliciously weird... rated 9/10 (27 February, 2007)
Stormhat "Hypnagogia" New CD from Denmark's Stormhat... rated 7/10 (20 February, 2007)
Fabio Orsi/My Cat is an Alien "For Alan Lomax" Excellent split from Italy's favorite sons... the felines deliver, but Orsi steals the show... rated 8/10 (20 February, 2007)
 

latest blogposts by Cola Nitida....
Otherfilm Festival 2007 - Pumice, Armpit, Deadnotes, mucho others.... Brisbane, Australia, November 16th - 24thKerry Laitala (San Francisco, USA) - proto-cinematic cine-mesmerismBruce McClure (New York,... (8 November, 2007)
Mountain Hysteria in Toowoomba 6majik9 + Blank Realm + mountain air + beer5 buxx, Norville Beer Garden, Russell St, Toowoomba (26 September, 2007)
Bris Madness, Sunday Daevid Allen, 6majik9, BRBrisbane, Australia... (16 July, 2007)
A couple of interesting happenings in and around Sydney, Australia this weekend Intense Nest - Paeces, No Guru, Blank Realm - June 23rd - Chalkhorse Gallery The next Intense Nest adventure is happening on Saturday... (19 June, 2007)
Ragtime Frankie makes live debut. this Sunday at Audiopollen Social Club, the Forest Cafe, 124 Boundary Street, West End, Brisbane, Australia... (15 March, 2007)
New LongLongChaney's from Label honcho Matteo... (13 March, 2007)
Photos from Concrete Forest, Brisbane, Australia First two pics are of the mighty Brothers of the Occult Sisterhood, who played a totally wasted rockin set... (27 February, 2007)
RIP Charles Gocher of Sun City Girls With deep regret, we must announce that Charles Gocher passed away yesterday in Seattle due to a long battle with cancer at the age... (21 February, 2007)
Rare BOTOS gig in Brisbane. Audiopollen social club #8Sunday 25th February 7pm – 10pmConcrete forest at THE FOREST124 boundary st west end, BRISBANEdonation... (20 February, 2007)
Dream 7 Thought i might take time out to give props to the new issue of Dream Magazine... (14 February, 2007)
Another show for folks in Brisbane, Australia I know a few of you read this blog, so come along this Sunday... (23 January, 2007)
Photos of Lost Domain and No Guru Live Live at OtherFilm event The Belvedere, West End, Brisbane Australia... (18 January, 2007)
 
 

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

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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