Stadiums & Shrines

 

On a sabbatical drift for the afternoon, head transported to a pillow, beneath an open window, in Cambodia, with aural surveillance panning over jungles, marketplaces, “distant ancient rites of dawn, village sounds recorded from bicycle baskets, ensemble street performances, and wedding party music echoing through the ballroom of an abandoned mansion.” These sounds, as real as the title suggests, were absorbed in travel by Stephen Molyneux.

Stephen Molyneux | Cambodian Field Recordings (Side A)

No Kings Record Cadre has placed this tape on bandcamp.

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Radiator Girls is actually just one boy. Youthful contradictions continue… there’s a girl’s body he wants, but he’s afraid of it. There’s a twisted plea delivered with the riff appeal of a 50s surfer bash—recorded in his parent’s basement.

Radiator Girls | Eerie Body

And on the next track, we’re back to: “I don’t want her anyway.”

Black Girls, an MJ MJ split cassette with Blackhawks, is at bandcamp.