Posts Tagged: Richard Allen

V/A ~ Rust Belt Artists Against Genocide

At what point does one become overwhelmed by widespread atrocity, and forced to turn away – or grow so desensitized that horror no longer has an impact?  Faced with the ongoing genocide in Palestine, a group of artists at Infrasonic

V/A ~ Rust Belt Artists Against Genocide

At what point does one become overwhelmed by widespread atrocity, and forced to turn away – or grow so desensitized that horror no longer has an impact?  Faced with the ongoing genocide in Palestine, a group of artists at Infrasonic

Marcelo Cugliari ~ Void Sessions

Yesterday we covered Cole Peters‘ soundscape of memory, as the artist revisited  the many houses in which he once lived.  Today we extend the topic in a more specific manner, as Marcelo Cugliari spends some time in his father’s room years after

Marcelo Cugliari ~ Void Sessions

Yesterday we covered Cole Peters‘ soundscape of memory, as the artist revisited  the many houses in which he once lived.  Today we extend the topic in a more specific manner, as Marcelo Cugliari spends some time in his father’s room years after

Cole Peters ~ A Recasting of Indices

Two new releases from the reliable Brussels label Unfathomless tackle questions of memory and the weight of the past, each in a personal yet distinctive fashion. Cole Peters returns to a series of childhood homes, recorder in hand, renewing acquaintances

Cole Peters ~ A Recasting of Indices

Two new releases from the reliable Brussels label Unfathomless tackle questions of memory and the weight of the past, each in a personal yet distinctive fashion. Cole Peters returns to a series of childhood homes, recorder in hand, renewing acquaintances

Nour Sokhon ~ Beirut Birds

Teeming with urgency, Beirut Birds is an example of an album released at exactly the right time.  Nour Sokhon began working on this album in Lebanon in 2018 and continued after her move to Berlin in 2021.  Her poetic soundscapes and piercing

Nour Sokhon ~ Beirut Birds

Teeming with urgency, Beirut Birds is an example of an album released at exactly the right time.  Nour Sokhon began working on this album in Lebanon in 2018 and continued after her move to Berlin in 2021.  Her poetic soundscapes and piercing

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz

Classic post-rock artists tend to make space for each other, releasing albums in separate years.  Last year brought us new music from Anoice, MONO & GY!BE, while 2024 begins with albums from Mogwai and You, Infinite (the founding members of

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz

Classic post-rock artists tend to make space for each other, releasing albums in separate years.  Last year brought us new music from Anoice, MONO & GY!BE, while 2024 begins with albums from Mogwai and You, Infinite (the founding members of

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Modern Composition

Sweetness and elegance are the hallmarks of this season’s modern composition releases.  Whether playing a mother’s old piano or returning home to reconnect to the history of a nation, these artists find inspiration in the past while charting a path

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Modern Composition

Sweetness and elegance are the hallmarks of this season’s modern composition releases.  Whether playing a mother’s old piano or returning home to reconnect to the history of a nation, these artists find inspiration in the past while charting a path

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Experimental

Want to go on a grand adventure?  That’s where the Experimental category comes in.  These artists travel across history, rescuing untold and undertold stories. They use voice and instrument in unexpected and often unprecedented ways.  They are often ahead of

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Experimental

Want to go on a grand adventure?  That’s where the Experimental category comes in.  These artists travel across history, rescuing untold and undertold stories. They use voice and instrument in unexpected and often unprecedented ways.  They are often ahead of

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Electronic

While these may be dark times, and a dark season (especially for people in Tromsø), the preparation of the electronic preview fills us with joy.  The beats and grooves provide the uplift we need, and having heard most of these

ACL 2025 ~ Winter Music Preview: Electronic

While these may be dark times, and a dark season (especially for people in Tromsø), the preparation of the electronic preview fills us with joy.  The beats and grooves provide the uplift we need, and having heard most of these