Shalini Chatterjee is known to many as a power pop icon, having led Vinyl Devotion for years and now playing music with Mitch Easter with Shalini and The Crackpots. But here she replicates the sounds of "Krautrock", especially Neu!, Kraftwerk and Cluster. Recorded at home and mixed with Mitch, it sounds very much like these bands but is also imbued with her pop sense. A fun listen! (www.125records.com)
Music Reviews | No. 32
Rabbit Songs
by John Baccigaluppi
I've been seeing occasional Tape Op contributor Geoff Sanoff's name pop up on quite a few cool CDs lately (Boys Vs. Girls, etc) and this is the latest to grab my attention. Sparse, lonely and lovely,...