nocny – mayforest (Album Review)
The recent explosion of ambient music is making it hard to weed the great from the good (all music is good, objectively). Thankfully many resources exist as necessary sieves, one…
Tongues – Tanya Tagaq (Album Review)
A riveting experiment at the intersection of spoken word, performance art, and electronica, Tongues by Tanya Tagaq is an absorbing, challenging, and often uncomfortable listening experience. The imagery throughout the…
What Does It Mean To Be American? – Robert Stillman (Album Review)
Robert Stillman is an American experimental jazz practitioner currently based in the United Kingdom. This transplant of continents has led the artist to some self-reflection on the philosophy of nationality…
Single Reviews: January 25th 2022- No Contact, NewDad, Fontaines DC, Ivy Soul, Bodega
Photo by Inga Seliverstova No Contact – Heart Shaped indie/pop Belfast based outfit Heart Shaped (the dream pop project of Texan native Kendall Bousquet) recently released the colourful single No…
Watch: ADSR Collective present ‘Sound Stories Tokyo’ with Hikari Instruments
Canadian/Japanese electronic music label/website ADSR Collective have unveiled the first installment in their new ‘Sound Stories’ series. This carefully shot documentary is an intimate glimpse into the passionate pursuits of…
Album Reviews: January 24 2022: Eve Adams, TELESKOP + WOODEN PEAK, Le Lounge, Galvornhathol, Coral Club
Photo by Hayes Potter Metal Bird – Eve Adams folk I’ve had Metal Bird by Eve Adams playing in my kitchen all morning. The slow burning sensorial landscapes Adams paints…
Album Reviews: January 23 2022: L’Orage, Steph Green, Otis Sandsjö & Niklas Wandt, Dalibor Cruz, Jake Xerxes Fussell
Photo by Lisa Fotios Triangle, L’Orage (2022) jazz/afro/funk Hailing from Switzerland, L’Orage are a jazz ensemble operating at the intersection of classic and progressive styles of jazz, mixing the results…