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SHHE ~ THALASSA
THALASSA begins and ends with the sound of breath. The Greek goddess for whom the album is named is the literal personification of the sea, and SHHE (Su Shaw) traces her footsteps across the Mediterranean Sea, channeling her spirit and voice. Inhalations
SHHE ~ THALASSA
THALASSA begins and ends with the sound of breath. The Greek goddess for whom the album is named is the literal personification of the sea, and SHHE (Su Shaw) traces her footsteps across the Mediterranean Sea, channeling her spirit and voice. Inhalations
Ptastvo ~ The Grit
The Grit is one of the most striking documents to emerge from Ukraine this year. Written from the perspective of a veteran who is now part of a large volunteer force providing support and supplies to active members of the
Ptastvo ~ The Grit
The Grit is one of the most striking documents to emerge from Ukraine this year. Written from the perspective of a veteran who is now part of a large volunteer force providing support and supplies to active members of the
Anastasia Kristensen ~ Bestarium Sombre
Bestarium Sombre is a spiritual successor to Dominic Eulberg’s Mannigfaltig, a clubworthy album on which nearly every track is dedicated to a single species. The big difference is that some of Anastasia Kristensen‘s “dark beasts” are real, while others are imaginary. The
Anastasia Kristensen ~ Bestarium Sombre
Bestarium Sombre is a spiritual successor to Dominic Eulberg’s Mannigfaltig, a clubworthy album on which nearly every track is dedicated to a single species. The big difference is that some of Anastasia Kristensen‘s “dark beasts” are real, while others are imaginary. The
HWXXNG ~ K-Core
What is K-Core? In the hands of DJ HWXXNG (Jaeho Hwang), K-Core deconstructs traditional Korean music and refits it for the modern era. The visual element is important as well, a way to demonstrate that the past has a way
HWXXNG ~ K-Core
What is K-Core? In the hands of DJ HWXXNG (Jaeho Hwang), K-Core deconstructs traditional Korean music and refits it for the modern era. The visual element is important as well, a way to demonstrate that the past has a way
Kreng ~ Wormhole
Eleven years have passed since The Summoner was released, long enough for us to wonder if we’d ever hear from Kreng again. Over the past decade, the artist has been composing for theatre and cinema, which is a perfect pivot given his penchant
Kreng ~ Wormhole
Eleven years have passed since The Summoner was released, long enough for us to wonder if we’d ever hear from Kreng again. Over the past decade, the artist has been composing for theatre and cinema, which is a perfect pivot given his penchant
Johnny Bell ~ Mountain States
When Alabama sings “play me some mountain music,” they express their love for an Appalachian style of banjo-picking, heavily reliant on a narrow canon. Johnny Bell also lives in the mountains, but his range is the Rockies. On Mountain States, Bell seeks
Johnny Bell ~ Mountain States
When Alabama sings “play me some mountain music,” they express their love for an Appalachian style of banjo-picking, heavily reliant on a narrow canon. Johnny Bell also lives in the mountains, but his range is the Rockies. On Mountain States, Bell seeks
Buildings and Food ~ Yutori
Yutori is the Japanese art of slowing down to create room for reflection. Literally translated as “room to breathe” or “spaciousness,” the approach emphasizes the creativity that can arise in moments of calm. The Japanese-Canadian artist Buildings and Food (Jen K. Wilson)
Buildings and Food ~ Yutori
Yutori is the Japanese art of slowing down to create room for reflection. Literally translated as “room to breathe” or “spaciousness,” the approach emphasizes the creativity that can arise in moments of calm. The Japanese-Canadian artist Buildings and Food (Jen K. Wilson)
kyïvite ~ broadcast
Earlier this year, we covered the first iteration of kyïvite‘s broadcast, which has since inspired two more broadcasts and attracted the attention of the staalplaat label. The Amsterdam imprint has just released all three podcasts as a standalone album, including a
kyïvite ~ broadcast
Earlier this year, we covered the first iteration of kyïvite‘s broadcast, which has since inspired two more broadcasts and attracted the attention of the staalplaat label. The Amsterdam imprint has just released all three podcasts as a standalone album, including a
a closer listen 