Mick Turner

This week in the Basement: reviews of new albums from Bill Callahan & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Deep Throat Choir, and reissues from The New Pornographers and The Long Blondes.

Listen to new songs by Holy Other, Angel Du$t, Circuit Des Yeux, John Carpenter, Wendy Eisenberg, Oranssi Pazuzu, Field Music, Ess Esque (Mick Turner of Dirty Three), Pupil Slicer (Converge cover), Halogens (ft. Save Face), and more...

This week's playlist includes new music by Madlib and Four Tet, Mozzy, Little Dragon and Moses Sumney, Ric Wilson, Blood Menace, Dollar Signs, The Besnard Lakes, Shelter, Bad Operation, Conway the Machine, and more.

Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Bill Callahan continued their collaborative covers series today with a cover of prog/art rock legend Robert Wyatt's "Sea Song" from his classic 1974 album Rock Bottom...

The show is part of Australia's VIVD LIVE festival at the Sydney Opera House, and she'll be performing the album in full for the first time backed by her original collaborators on the record (Dirty Three members Jim White and Mick Turner).

When many bands attempt to make heavy music they draw a straight line to aggressive vocals, double bass and drop D tuning; but sometimes the heaviest music of all takes a non-linear route that atmospherically pounds so deeply it feels as though it is altering your heart rate in its presence and you aren't even entirely sure why...

Dirty Three guitarist (among other things), Mick Turner, will release his new solo album, Don't Tell the Driver, on November 19 via Drag City...

Catch Australia's Mick Turner & Jim White (2/3 of The Dirty Three) as the Tren Brothers this Saturday afternoon (today, 5/8) at Sound Fix Records...

Ellis since 1996 has been a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Ellis and Turner have both released solo albums. In addition, Turner and White have released several EPs as The Tren Brothers, and appear as backing musicians on albums (White drums)...

DOWNLOAD: Tren Brothers - Swing Pt.1 (MP3) Tickets are on sale for a Six Organs of Admittance & TREN Brothers show at Mercury Lounge in NYC on January 29th...