Ballina, County Mayo, population ten thousand, used to be the biggest town in the county. In the early twentieth century, that distinction was transferred to the growing Castlebar, some forty kilometres away. Today, Ballina is a known destination for salmon fishing and attracts anglers from around the country. It isContinue Reading
Jane Bruckner is a Nova Scotian ambient musician and visual artist whose economic sense of environment imbues her work with a refined edge. Inspired by the artist Agnes Martin, her debut collection Agnes was released in March 2022 and features five blissfully compelling tracks. There’s an elegant charm to Bruckners’Continue Reading
Experimental ambient musician Marc Kellaway makes atmospheric soundscapes inspired by swimming pools. I’ve always appreciated a good swimming pool. Not only do they provide the space for aquatic exercise and leisure, they provide of a feeling of being caught between times; the modern and the ancient. They represent humanContinue Reading
Kristin Hsiao (葵斯汀) Kristin Hsiao (葵斯汀) is an electronic music producer from Taiwan. Through online performances on her Instagram, she has been gathering a following who enjoy her atmospheric and satisfyingly emotive tunes. We reached out to ask her some questions and she was kind to oblige. What made you become interestedContinue Reading
heka is a 28 year old Italian artist based in London. She caught my ear last month with the astoundingly gorgeous single ‘no-one’, and I wanted to know more about this somewhat elusive musician. You’re from Italy but now based in London. Was a career in music your motivationContinue Reading