"I'm happy to show you these turds," beams Tim Hecker, a six-foot-tall beanpole with angelic eyes and a devilish smile.Surrounded by an orderly half-circle of…
Clear your schedule: We've collected streams of brand new albums by Pearl Jam, Cass McCombs, the Dismemberment Plan, the Head and the Heart, Tim Hecker,…
Tim Hecker's upcoming seventh album is preoccupied with purity. First, there's the title: Virgins. Then, there's the sound, which melds Hecker's unique brand of ambient…
Esteemed Chicago indie label Kranky Records is a year away from legal drinking age, and its founders are celebrating with a slew of hometown shows.The…
Tim Hecker will return this fall with a brand new album. The ambient maestro's latest full-length is titled Virgins and it's due October 14 via Kranky;…
7SPIN Rating: 7 of 10Release Date: November 20, 2012Label: SoftwareWhen Daniel Lopatin (a.k.a., Oneohtrix Point Never) and Tim Hecker performed together at this year's Unsound…