Nick Sudnick – Opera of the Sixth Hour

Zga bandleader Nick Sudnick has been busy composing his Opera of the Hours series, and this installation might be his most creative yet.  It has the passion of Rock-In-Opposition with a touch of Frank Zappa’s general weirdness.  This is in keeping with what I remember of the old Soviet avant-garde Continue Reading

Various Artists – Wearing of the Green

The Sound Of Shellac is a record label out of Norway which refurbishes old 78rpm discs, brightens their sound and releases these tracks into well-curated compilations.  What’s more, they’re offered as pay-as-you-like releases, so purchasing these comps helps show support for such a fine label. This particular disc features artists Continue Reading

Nick Sudnick – Opera Of The Eleventh Hour

St. Petersburg, Russia-based composer Nick Sudnick has had a storied career as the main protagonist of the of the art-rock group Zga.  I had the pleasure of working with him for one reissue in another life. He is still very much involved with music, and has been releasing an incredible Continue Reading