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Helen Anahita Wilson ~ Nightshade
In this unusual album, Helen Anahita Wilson not only produces sonic tributes to the members of the Solanaceae plant family; she provides them with a voice. Biodata from member plants is used to trigger certain instruments and sounds, with whom Wilson
Helen Anahita Wilson ~ Nightshade
In this unusual album, Helen Anahita Wilson not only produces sonic tributes to the members of the Solanaceae plant family; she provides them with a voice. Biodata from member plants is used to trigger certain instruments and sounds, with whom Wilson
Various Artists ~ Sounds of the Wetlands
This collection is so good that it may make prompt a move to the wetlands. The double album is the result of a SoundLapse project which united composers and field recording artists from Valdivia (Chile) and London, sharing sounds captured
Various Artists ~ Sounds of the Wetlands
This collection is so good that it may make prompt a move to the wetlands. The double album is the result of a SoundLapse project which united composers and field recording artists from Valdivia (Chile) and London, sharing sounds captured
Masimba Hwati & Paul Nataraj ~ Soil Leaf Root
To whom does land belong? This simple question lies at the root of many of the world’s problems: border disputes, genocide, war. When one orders a physical copy of this cassette, one receives a sample of land, as the cloth
Masimba Hwati & Paul Nataraj ~ Soil Leaf Root
To whom does land belong? This simple question lies at the root of many of the world’s problems: border disputes, genocide, war. When one orders a physical copy of this cassette, one receives a sample of land, as the cloth
Clarice Jensen ~ in holiday clothing out of the great darkness
The album title is a quotation from Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet, which includes the phrase “what steps forth, in holiday clothing, out of the great darkness.” Cellist Clarice Jensen regards the image as a metaphor for the
Clarice Jensen ~ in holiday clothing out of the great darkness
The album title is a quotation from Rainer Maria Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet, which includes the phrase “what steps forth, in holiday clothing, out of the great darkness.” Cellist Clarice Jensen regards the image as a metaphor for the
Dylan Henner ~ Star Dream FM
Star Dream FM is a curiosity, an aural record of a radio station that doesn’t exist, miraculously brought to life. Dylan Henner imagines finding such a station, broadcasting memories of his seventeen-year-old self in all its glory and angst; the evocative track
Dylan Henner ~ Star Dream FM
Star Dream FM is a curiosity, an aural record of a radio station that doesn’t exist, miraculously brought to life. Dylan Henner imagines finding such a station, broadcasting memories of his seventeen-year-old self in all its glory and angst; the evocative track
NYOS ~ Growl
Hearing the sound of this big, brash, loud band, one wonders if there are five musicians or only four. The correct answer is two. Since 2014, Finland’s NYOS has been rocking out, creating an illusion of the ears. The combination of
NYOS ~ Growl
Hearing the sound of this big, brash, loud band, one wonders if there are five musicians or only four. The correct answer is two. Since 2014, Finland’s NYOS has been rocking out, creating an illusion of the ears. The combination of
Midori Komachi ~ Chashitsu: Auditory Tea Room
An instantly endearing release from violinist Midori Komachi, Chashitsu: Auditory Tea Room translates the principles of the Japanese tea ceremony into silence and sound. Each piece shines a light on the facet of the experience, while field recordings from MSCTY’s Nick
Midori Komachi ~ Chashitsu: Auditory Tea Room
An instantly endearing release from violinist Midori Komachi, Chashitsu: Auditory Tea Room translates the principles of the Japanese tea ceremony into silence and sound. Each piece shines a light on the facet of the experience, while field recordings from MSCTY’s Nick
Yara Asmar ~ everyone I love is sleeping and I love them so so much
Memories of conflict are very much on the mind of Yara Asmar, who splits her time between Beirut and upstate New York and tries to make sense of it all. Or perhaps there is no making sense, only a box
Yara Asmar ~ everyone I love is sleeping and I love them so so much
Memories of conflict are very much on the mind of Yara Asmar, who splits her time between Beirut and upstate New York and tries to make sense of it all. Or perhaps there is no making sense, only a box
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