Test of the Boomerang III: Three from the Llama
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 by Ben WiserFor Test of the Boomerang III, I retired to a simple cottage in the Welsh countryside to reflect. This post was done acoustically.
Hey gang, today I have brought three shows for show and tell. Each has been dredged up from the depths of the Live Music Archive. They’re all totally different, but they’re all 100% live and ready to be streamed, shared, downloaded, burned, and loved.
Kawabata Makoto Live - June 18, 2008, Hemlock Tavern, SF
A solo gig by Kawabata Makoto of Acid Mothers Temple which I, like Gandalf, will not speak of here, other than they have my vote for the greatest album title of all time: STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK SABBATH.
This is not your ex-girlfriend’s Spiritualized CD. This is not your college roommate’s experimental guitar noise project he put together for his Music Appreciation class and got a C+ on. These are serious hyperdelic drones from the vast depths of space. This is what Terence McKenna’s self-transforming machine elves listen to on their little self-transforming turntables. Do not listen to this while driving or while operating heavy machinery, lest you become one with the heavy machine figuratively and spiritually, man.
Makoto explains his interstellar muse: (more…)
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