Alex Weiser – in a dark blue night
The composer Alex Weiser follows up his Pulitzer Prize-nominated debut album and all the days were purple – which set poetry to music from the lider of Anna Margolin and her fellow...
Tracks of the Week 23.03.24
Since her last solo album Black Origami – which musically still feels of the present moment, but factually came out in something of a time that land forgot, way back when in...
Julia Holter – Something in the Room She Moves
Since releasing her last studio album Aviary back in 2018, the balmy troubadour, memory wanderer and stranded silhouette Julia Holter courted the world of film by composing the score for Eliza Hittman’s...
Jlin – Akoma
Since her last solo album Black Origami – which musically still feels of the present moment, but factually came out in something of a time that land forgot, way back when in...
Tracks of the Week 16.03.24
When the baritone saxophone specialist and former Downtown stalwart Dave Sewelson and the visceral guitar virtuoso Ava Mendoza first conceived the idea of a duo album, the expectation was that they’d veer...
Devon Welsh – Come With Me If You Want To Live
Devon Welsh has been searching for a sound ever since the breakup of Majical Cloudz, and whether it was the tremulous saxophone loops and strings of Dream Songs, the tenuous sparsity of True Love or...
Ava Mendoza & Dave Sewelson – Of It But Not Is It
When the baritone saxophone specialist and former Downtown stalwart Dave Sewelson and the visceral guitar virtuoso Ava Mendoza first conceived the idea of a duo album, the expectation was that they’d veer...
M.A. Tiesenga – Heavy Earth
Originally from Chicago and now based in Los Angeles, the interdisciplinary artist Marta Tiesenga is something of a polymath, whose practise includes musical performance and composition, printmaking, pen and ink drawing and...
Tracks of the Week 09.03.24
Great Britain likes to think of itself as the country which ended slavery, what with Thomas Clarkson and William Wilberforce and all that. Yet a few years ago a BBC documentary pulled...