Undustrial Devolution I by Emery Clair Comer Hart Taylor Justin K. Comer and his friends who play on Undustrial Devolution 1 & 2 are on the vanguard for free improvisational music in Iowa. That means they’re somewhere out in a cornfield where the other footprints stop, striking out in random directions. There’s focused intent here, […]
Justin K Comer & the Unblessed Rest of Us
Label Profile: Ox Cart New Music, founded by Gabi Vanek
Justin K Comer & the Unblessed Rest of Us by Justin K Comer & the Unblessed Rest of Us Gabi Vanek is the “label boss” of Oxcart New Music, but she isn’t precious about it. She didn’t use the word “curate” once in this interview. “So I have wanted to use the name Oxcart New […]
Album Review: Justin K Comer & the Unblessed Rest of Us — (self-titled EP)
Justin K Comer & the Unblessed Rest of Us by Justin K Comer & the Unblessed Rest of Us When Gabi Vanek announced on Facebook that the catch-all Ox Cart project would be formalized into a new Iowa City experimental music label, the skies opened and angels sang. Well, not technically. But I might have […]

