Magic Tuber Stringband ~ Needlefall
The phrase “North Carolina Appalachian folk” brings to mind a certain set of assumptions, some of which hold true for Magic Tuber Stringband and others of which are shattered here. In like manner, the duo’s expressive sound may remind some of
Magic Tuber Stringband ~ Needlefall
The phrase “North Carolina Appalachian folk” brings to mind a certain set of assumptions, some of which hold true for Magic Tuber Stringband and others of which are shattered here. In like manner, the duo’s expressive sound may remind some of
Kinbrae ~ Cryptophasia
Cryptophasia is a language shared by twins that only they can understand. On the new album of the same name, twin brothers Andy & Mike Truscott (popularly known as Kinbrae) use music to reflect their decades-long relationship. This is the first
Kinbrae ~ Cryptophasia
Cryptophasia is a language shared by twins that only they can understand. On the new album of the same name, twin brothers Andy & Mike Truscott (popularly known as Kinbrae) use music to reflect their decades-long relationship. This is the first
Jlin ~ Akoma
Akoma is a Ghanan word commonly translated as heart and connoting love, acceptance, tolerance, goodwill, understanding and a host of other positive attributes. The semantic similarity to akousma is likely unintentional, but the association is apt. Jlin‘s skyrocketing career reached a new high in
Jlin ~ Akoma
Akoma is a Ghanan word commonly translated as heart and connoting love, acceptance, tolerance, goodwill, understanding and a host of other positive attributes. The semantic similarity to akousma is likely unintentional, but the association is apt. Jlin‘s skyrocketing career reached a new high in
Four Tet ~ Three
Would it be weird to say “welcome back” to Kieren Hebden, otherwise known as Four Tet? After DJing in front of 100,000 fans at Coachella and Madison Square Garden along with Skrillex and Fred Again.., poking his head well into the
Four Tet ~ Three
Would it be weird to say “welcome back” to Kieren Hebden, otherwise known as Four Tet? After DJing in front of 100,000 fans at Coachella and Madison Square Garden along with Skrillex and Fred Again.., poking his head well into the
Daou ~ Forgotten Stories
Daou‘s Forgotten Stories prompts nostalgia, its sounds hearkening back to antique equipment: stylus crackle, peeling photographs and perhaps forgotten stories of one’s own. The patina is everything: notes abraded by tape and time, melodies distorted, memories blurred. Loops suggest rumination or regret,
Daou ~ Forgotten Stories
Daou‘s Forgotten Stories prompts nostalgia, its sounds hearkening back to antique equipment: stylus crackle, peeling photographs and perhaps forgotten stories of one’s own. The patina is everything: notes abraded by tape and time, melodies distorted, memories blurred. Loops suggest rumination or regret,
Clint Mansell ~ Love Lies Bleeding (Original Score)
Rose Glass’ Love Lies Bleeding opens wide today after making a huge splash in limited release. With critical accolades already rolling in, we feel compelled to ask the question, “Can the film be any better than the fantastic score?” If so, we’re
Clint Mansell ~ Love Lies Bleeding (Original Score)
Rose Glass’ Love Lies Bleeding opens wide today after making a huge splash in limited release. With critical accolades already rolling in, we feel compelled to ask the question, “Can the film be any better than the fantastic score?” If so, we’re
Filax Staël ~ Traces
There’s a lot to unpack in Traces ~ literally and figuratively. The initial rush of wonder occurred when opening the package at work. My colleagues gathered around, all curious about what this thing was: a 10″ record, a large 52-page zine of
Filax Staël ~ Traces
There’s a lot to unpack in Traces ~ literally and figuratively. The initial rush of wonder occurred when opening the package at work. My colleagues gathered around, all curious about what this thing was: a 10″ record, a large 52-page zine of
NEXCYIA ~ Endless Path of Memory
How does sound evoke or explore the experience of otherness or modern anxiety? Put another way, how does music that explores those themes sound? Endless Path of Memory, the inaugural solo project by Adam Dove who releases music under the
NEXCYIA ~ Endless Path of Memory
How does sound evoke or explore the experience of otherness or modern anxiety? Put another way, how does music that explores those themes sound? Endless Path of Memory, the inaugural solo project by Adam Dove who releases music under the
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