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Sound Propositions 014: Nicola Ratti
Sound Propositions is an ongoing, semi-regular series of conversations with artists exploring their creative practices and individual aesthetics, conceived of as a counter-narrative to a dominant trend in music journalism which fetishizes equipment and new technologies. Rather than writing copy
Sound Propositions 014: Nicola Ratti
Sound Propositions is an ongoing, semi-regular series of conversations with artists exploring their creative practices and individual aesthetics, conceived of as a counter-narrative to a dominant trend in music journalism which fetishizes equipment and new technologies. Rather than writing copy
Pecking at Borders with Corvo Records
Corvo Records‘ mission is best expressed by the label’s animated logo: a black vinyl disc blinking beside a record player’s arm. As Corvo’s owner Wendelin Büchler explains, the icon shares the profile of a black-faced bird (in Italian, corvo means crow):
Pecking at Borders with Corvo Records
Corvo Records‘ mission is best expressed by the label’s animated logo: a black vinyl disc blinking beside a record player’s arm. As Corvo’s owner Wendelin Büchler explains, the icon shares the profile of a black-faced bird (in Italian, corvo means crow):
For Varying Degrees of Winter
The title is taken from Lawrence English’s classic winter album, released in 2007. The music comes from across the globe: ten artists, ten countries, ten new releases, each attempting to put their stamp on the season before it melts away.
For Varying Degrees of Winter
The title is taken from Lawrence English’s classic winter album, released in 2007. The music comes from across the globe: ten artists, ten countries, ten new releases, each attempting to put their stamp on the season before it melts away.
LCNL 091: Hotel Neon presents “Cold Suns”
Hotel Neon delivers this stunning ambient mix full of classic cuts from some of the genre’s biggest names. This mix is built around a brand new Hotel Neon song entitled “Cold Suns.” We’ve covered the trio a bit over the years,
LCNL 091: Hotel Neon presents “Cold Suns”
Hotel Neon delivers this stunning ambient mix full of classic cuts from some of the genre’s biggest names. This mix is built around a brand new Hotel Neon song entitled “Cold Suns.” We’ve covered the trio a bit over the years,
Jóhann Jóhannsson 1969-2018
One of our favorite composers, Jóhann Jóhannsson, passed away on Friday in Berlin at the age of 48, and we already miss him. In addition to producing some of the finest music of our time, he was also a wonderful conductor
Jóhann Jóhannsson 1969-2018
One of our favorite composers, Jóhann Jóhannsson, passed away on Friday in Berlin at the age of 48, and we already miss him. In addition to producing some of the finest music of our time, he was also a wonderful conductor
LCNL 090: John Thayer presents Memories Of A Possible Future (Dustbin Ephemera)
John Thayer of the duo Drunken Sufis has produced an enveloping sonic travelogue compiled from dustbin finds at Thrift Stores across the globe. When John first proposed this mix I immediately agreed, as the concept deeply resonated with my own
LCNL 090: John Thayer presents Memories Of A Possible Future (Dustbin Ephemera)
John Thayer of the duo Drunken Sufis has produced an enveloping sonic travelogue compiled from dustbin finds at Thrift Stores across the globe. When John first proposed this mix I immediately agreed, as the concept deeply resonated with my own
ACL 2017: Sound Propositions
I say this every year: I hate lists, but I love reflection. So here we are again, the first month of the year nearly over and I’m still processing all that’s come in the last year. And while there were
ACL 2017: Sound Propositions
I say this every year: I hate lists, but I love reflection. So here we are again, the first month of the year nearly over and I’m still processing all that’s come in the last year. And while there were
LCNL 089: ▲†NONCONNAH’S Long Live Witch House Mix ’18†▲
The author of this mix, Zachary Corsa, should be familiar to our regular readers. He played in the drone group Lost Trail with his wife Denny, and solo as the ambient-folk project Pines. He ran Wood Thrush Tapes and writes for
LCNL 089: ▲†NONCONNAH’S Long Live Witch House Mix ’18†▲
The author of this mix, Zachary Corsa, should be familiar to our regular readers. He played in the drone group Lost Trail with his wife Denny, and solo as the ambient-folk project Pines. He ran Wood Thrush Tapes and writes for
