Ukrainian Field Notes LIII
One of the joys of doing this series is discovering new artists. After more than four years, I’m still finding fresh, original voices emerging from Ukraine. Hailing from Ivano-Frankivsk is 20-year-old støïbrok, an improviser and researcher of sound who only
Ukrainian Field Notes LIII
One of the joys of doing this series is discovering new artists. After more than four years, I’m still finding fresh, original voices emerging from Ukraine. Hailing from Ivano-Frankivsk is 20-year-old støïbrok, an improviser and researcher of sound who only
Zora Lucent ~ Vestige
On the heels of two mesmerizing albums, Vestige lifts Zora Lucent‘s hyper-intelligent sound design to even higher levels of intricacy, while her striking visual aesthetic increases her chances of becoming a multi-disciplinary force. Verilux and Astoria may have laid the groundwork for
Zora Lucent ~ Vestige
On the heels of two mesmerizing albums, Vestige lifts Zora Lucent‘s hyper-intelligent sound design to even higher levels of intricacy, while her striking visual aesthetic increases her chances of becoming a multi-disciplinary force. Verilux and Astoria may have laid the groundwork for
Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez / Dance Theatre Heidelberg) / Fog / Drops
This has already been a great year for water-based recordings, and now Rutger Zuydervelt extends the theme to theatre with the immersive Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez/Dance Theatre Heidelberg) and its companion piece Fog / Drops. The
Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez / Dance Theatre Heidelberg) / Fog / Drops
This has already been a great year for water-based recordings, and now Rutger Zuydervelt extends the theme to theatre with the immersive Bodies of Water (music for a performance by Iván Pérez/Dance Theatre Heidelberg) and its companion piece Fog / Drops. The
Colleen ~ Libres antes del final
The gorgeous ocean blue vinyl is an invitation to dive deep into these waters. But Colleen‘s new album is more than just an ode to the ocean; it is a celebration of swimming, of recovering, of leaving the shore, the
Colleen ~ Libres antes del final
The gorgeous ocean blue vinyl is an invitation to dive deep into these waters. But Colleen‘s new album is more than just an ode to the ocean; it is a celebration of swimming, of recovering, of leaving the shore, the
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart ~ BODY SOUND
We don’t often see grapefruit-colored vinyl, but on this release, it fits, matching not only the obi strip but the name of Yoko Ono’s book of text scores. Last year Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl and Macie Stewart collaborated on Stewart’s
Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart ~ BODY SOUND
We don’t often see grapefruit-colored vinyl, but on this release, it fits, matching not only the obi strip but the name of Yoko Ono’s book of text scores. Last year Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl and Macie Stewart collaborated on Stewart’s
Drum & Lace ~ Terra
Drum & Lace moves to the Mesh imprint for Terra, a fine home for the artist as Mesh releases are known for having more than music on their mind. Over the past few years, the artist has gravitated to the realms
Drum & Lace ~ Terra
Drum & Lace moves to the Mesh imprint for Terra, a fine home for the artist as Mesh releases are known for having more than music on their mind. Over the past few years, the artist has gravitated to the realms
Red Largo ~ Hotel Neuf
Introducing an album with a non-album track is a rare and risky thing, but Berlin’s Red Largo pulled it off impressively with their December single Snow. It helps, of course, to release a seasonal-themed track in its season, so one can enjoy
Red Largo ~ Hotel Neuf
Introducing an album with a non-album track is a rare and risky thing, but Berlin’s Red Largo pulled it off impressively with their December single Snow. It helps, of course, to release a seasonal-themed track in its season, so one can enjoy
Saba Alizadeh ~ Rituals of the Last Dawn
Born in Tehran in 1983 as son of the world renowned tar and setar virtuoso Hossein Alizadeh, Saba Alizadeh established himself not only as a true master on the Iranian spike fiddle kamancheh but one of the groundbreaking voices in
Saba Alizadeh ~ Rituals of the Last Dawn
Born in Tehran in 1983 as son of the world renowned tar and setar virtuoso Hossein Alizadeh, Saba Alizadeh established himself not only as a true master on the Iranian spike fiddle kamancheh but one of the groundbreaking voices in
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