On their last trip to Silberland, Bureau B hurtled along the chrome highways andglass skyways of the kosmische landscape, powered ever onwards in perpetualmotorik motion. This time, however, the Hamburg imprint opt for an unhurrieditinerary, coasting far beyond the familiar rhythmic terrain to explore crystalcaverns and emerald pastures, immersing listeners in the ambient side of […]
Different Rooms is the sophomore album by Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer.The followup to their critically acclaimed Recordings from the Aland Islands, this collection extends the path of pastiche forged by their debut: quietly multi-rhythmic, modular-trance-meets-processed-and-unprocessed-chamber strings, bewitching and bewildering field recordings all knitted tightly, an LA patchwork. “Our studios are side-by-side.When we were […]
Find El Dorado’ is a deeply personal new album of reinterpretations, that sees Weller revisit songs that have long lived in the back of his mind – now reimagined with fresh meaning and a sense of reverence. Less a covers album and more a map of his emotional and musical DNA. Produced by Steve Cradock, […]
When Mo Chara, Moglaí Bap and DJ Provaí – aka Belfast’s finest Kneecap – entered the studio with producer Toddla T in the summer of 2023, they quickly decided to scrap everything they had already prepared for the album they were about to record. Instead, they decided to build a pub together. Built on a […]
Unique recording of this unique constellation of musicians. Featuring pianist Chris Abrahams of cult jazz band THE NECKS, guitar and experimental maverick Oren Ambarchi, and percussion experimentalist Robbie Avenaim. Polymath Oren Ambarchi has a celebrated release career with a devoted new music following, his last solo album “Schebang” on Drag City ended on many 2022 […]
Formed in 1972, 10cc were at once commercial, at once strange. Described as the missing link between the Beatles and Blur, it was rare to have four talented writers, singers and multi-instrumentalists all under one roof; but in Eric Stewart, Graham Gouldman, Lol Creme and Kevin Godley, 10cc had just that. They released some of […]
Formed in 1972, 10cc were at once commercial, at once strange. Described as the ‘missing link between the Beatles and Blur’, it was rare to have four talented writers, singers and multi-instrumentalists all under one roof; but in Eric Stewart, Graham Gouldman, Lol Creme and Kevin Godley, 10cc had just that. Following the departure of […]
Hodges’s own work is long overdue a comprehensive revaluation that doesn’t take the Ellington material as the only measure. He was a remarkable and multi-faceted musician whose vision was sometimes blurred by resentment but glorious when allowed to shine through unfettered. The youngsters of bebop and hard-bop could well ignore conventions, but the era of […]
Goddess is a project of producer and drummer, Fay Milton bringing together female and gender-expansive creativity and collaboration Working with an impressive host of guest vocalists and instrumentalists, Goddess blurs genre boundaries with its mix of melodic and industrial sounds. “With this project, I have come out from behind the drums and stepped into the […]
“Matt Berninger is the vocalist and lyricist for Grammy Award-winning band The National. His songwriting has long garnered praise for its poignant clarity, jagged-edged wit and intimately emotive melodies. His second solo album, Get Sunk, is not overtly autobiographical, but the narrator is processing how he became himself. Who is he compared to the kid […]
