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Mumbles ~ Maystow Morrow: a story of rustling straw, thistle burrs and fire
We originally planned to wait until October to review this release. When it first arrived, the pandemic was ebbing, and we were not in the mood for dark music. But now the horror has returned, along with our appetite for
Mumbles ~ Maystow Morrow: a story of rustling straw, thistle burrs and fire
We originally planned to wait until October to review this release. When it first arrived, the pandemic was ebbing, and we were not in the mood for dark music. But now the horror has returned, along with our appetite for
Jakob Lindhagen & Dag Rosenkvist ~ Stadsbilder
The ever-reliable Time Released Sound returns this Friday with another gorgeous release in both music and packaging. As always, purchasers are given the choice of standard or deluxe editions, samples of which can be seen below. Jakob Lindhagen is known for
Jakob Lindhagen & Dag Rosenkvist ~ Stadsbilder
The ever-reliable Time Released Sound returns this Friday with another gorgeous release in both music and packaging. As always, purchasers are given the choice of standard or deluxe editions, samples of which can be seen below. Jakob Lindhagen is known for
Rose Riebl ~ Do Not Move Stones
The album title is enigmatic, a reference to Greek poetess Sappho’s fragment 145. These four words ~ do not move stones ~ have inspired multiple artists, from poet Anne Carson to experimental musician Portia Winters, who scrapes stones in the track of
Rose Riebl ~ Do Not Move Stones
The album title is enigmatic, a reference to Greek poetess Sappho’s fragment 145. These four words ~ do not move stones ~ have inspired multiple artists, from poet Anne Carson to experimental musician Portia Winters, who scrapes stones in the track of
Stephan Barrett & Sylvia Hallett ~ River . Pathway . Static
The ever-popular daily walk (see last week’s Balgay Hill) takes on new meaning on River . Pathway . Static, as the performers introduce an array of instruments: whiskey glasses, spring box, mbira, bicycle wheel, bells. We’re assuming the music was added post-field
Stephan Barrett & Sylvia Hallett ~ River . Pathway . Static
The ever-popular daily walk (see last week’s Balgay Hill) takes on new meaning on River . Pathway . Static, as the performers introduce an array of instruments: whiskey glasses, spring box, mbira, bicycle wheel, bells. We’re assuming the music was added post-field
V/A ~ Realismo Mágico
Another music label turns five this year (wow, these little moppets grow up so fast) and Sergio Díaz De Rojas’ piano and coffee records celebrates with a fresh compilation from friends old and new, inspired by magical realism. The genre inspires creative
V/A ~ Realismo Mágico
Another music label turns five this year (wow, these little moppets grow up so fast) and Sergio Díaz De Rojas’ piano and coffee records celebrates with a fresh compilation from friends old and new, inspired by magical realism. The genre inspires creative
Peter Knight & Australian Art Orchestra ~ Crossed & Recrossed
Music inspired by literature possesses an inherent depth, serving as the aural twin to prose: a pair of disciplines that each conjure visual images. In two side-long pieces, Peter Knight & Australian Art Orchestra tackle two poles of geography. “The Plains” describes
Peter Knight & Australian Art Orchestra ~ Crossed & Recrossed
Music inspired by literature possesses an inherent depth, serving as the aural twin to prose: a pair of disciplines that each conjure visual images. In two side-long pieces, Peter Knight & Australian Art Orchestra tackle two poles of geography. “The Plains” describes
Heavenly Stems ~ Florals/Shell
Florals/Shell is a neat way to introduce a new project: two EPs, one on each side of a bright green 12″. As a founding member of Trophy Wife, Ben Rimmer (now known as Heavenly Stems) is not entirely new, but his moniker
Heavenly Stems ~ Florals/Shell
Florals/Shell is a neat way to introduce a new project: two EPs, one on each side of a bright green 12″. As a founding member of Trophy Wife, Ben Rimmer (now known as Heavenly Stems) is not entirely new, but his moniker
Andrew Wasylyk ~ Balgay Hill: Morning in Magnolia
We don’t normally publish reviews so far ahead of release, but Clay Pipe Music’s lovely limited edition pressings tend to sell out fast. Today is pre-order day for Balgay Hill: Mornings in Magnolia, and we want to give our readers a
Andrew Wasylyk ~ Balgay Hill: Morning in Magnolia
We don’t normally publish reviews so far ahead of release, but Clay Pipe Music’s lovely limited edition pressings tend to sell out fast. Today is pre-order day for Balgay Hill: Mornings in Magnolia, and we want to give our readers a
