Reminder: Muruch’s 10th Anniversary Post

In case you missed it the first time around, Muruch is celebrating its 10th year of existence this month. Head over to the anniversary post to download free, 100% legal mp3s by Gaba Kulka, Hannah Fury, and Allison Crowe, and please leave a comment there with any memories you have of this site. The mp3s...

A Decade of Muruch!

This month marks a decade of Muruch! Well, I created the original site in 1999, but didn't post music on it until July, 2000. If you're interested in the site's convoluted history, you can read the saga on the About page. To celebrate Muruch's 10th anniversary, I asked my very favorite artists if I could...

Contrast Podcast: Poetry

This week's episode of Contrast Podcast features poetic introductions. I read "The Erl King" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (text below), which I paired with Hannah Fury's "Beware the Touch" (from her Through The Gash album).Contrast Podcast - Poetry (mp3)Hannah Fury - Beware The Touch (mp3)Or if that link doesn't work, you can grab the...

Contrast Podcast: Poetry

This week's episode of Contrast Podcast features poetic introductions. I read "The Erl King" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (text below), which I paired with Hannah Fury's "Beware the Touch" (from her Through The Gash album).Contrast Podcast - Poetry (mp3)Hannah Fury - Beware The Touch (mp3)Or if that link doesn't work, you can grab the...

Interview: Hannah Fury

Hannah Fury was kind enough to thoroughly answer my rather long email interview regarding her life, career, interests, and and her latest release Through The Gash. You can read my review of the CD here and the email interview with Hannah is below.Tell us about your new album, "Through The Gash". What was the songwriting...

Interview: Hannah Fury

Hannah Fury was kind enough to thoroughly answer my rather long email interview regarding her life, career, interests, and and her latest release Through The Gash. You can read my review of the CD here and the email interview with Hannah is below.Tell us about your new album, "Through The Gash". What was the songwriting...

Hannah Fury: Through The Gash

Hannah Fury's Through The Gash will be released on August 7th. The mood of this new album is often quite different than that of her eerie 2000 release The Thing That Feels. There are plenty of moments on the new disc that do recapture that delicately uncanny sound, but many of the tracks alternate between...

Hannah Fury: Through The Gash

Hannah Fury's Through The Gash will be released on August 7th. The mood of this new album is often quite different than that of her eerie 2000 release The Thing That Feels. There are plenty of moments on the new disc that do recapture that delicately uncanny sound, but many of the tracks alternate between...

Hannah Fury: Subterfuge

Hannah Fury's Subterfuge is surprisingly short for a two disc set. The first disc is a music DVD for "Carnival Justice (The Gloves Are Off) Part II", which shows Hannah singing and running from menacing puppets in a circus tent. You know I loved that! I only wish it had been a full length movie...

Hannah Fury: Subterfuge

Hannah Fury's Subterfuge is surprisingly short for a two disc set. The first disc is a music DVD for "Carnival Justice (The Gloves Are Off) Part II", which shows Hannah singing and running from menacing puppets in a circus tent. You know I loved that! I only wish it had been a full length movie...