So it is almost cliche to mourn the passing of Lou Reed, and he probably would scoff at the outpouring I witnessed on social networks Sunday.
But he was awesome, both an icon and iconoclastic.
On with the show.
"I Love You" by Ghasper from We Could Change. Available as name your price.
"Beyond Life" by CFCF from Outside. Courtesy of Brille.
"Tonight Saddam Walks Amidst Ruins" by Vatican Shadow from Remember Your Black Day. Courtesy of Hospital.
The title track from Razed to the Ground by Pinkish Black. Courtesy of the artist.
"Olet Maailman Syli" by Paavoharju from Joko Sinä Tulet Tänne Alas Tai Minä Nousen Sinne. Courtesy of Svart.
"Too Young for Tragedy, Pt. II" by Griz from Rebel Era. Freely available.
"Stab Variation" by Tim Hecker from Virgins. Courtesy of Kranky.
The title track from Give In To Live by Wildildlife. Free Download.
"Choreia" by Midday Veil from The Current. Courtesy of Translinguistic Other.
"Shema Koli" by Barbez from Bella Ciao. Courtesy of the artist.
"Rock Kid" by Foodman from IROIRO. Courtesy of Digitalis.
"Silver Headband" by Cave from Threace. Courtesy of Drag City.
To remember the master, the Spartacus Classic Album is The Velvet Underground and Nico.
