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Tracks of the Week 16.09.23

Tracks of the Week
On her latest side for Portraits GRM, the label which now operates in collaboration with her own Shelter Press following the untimely death in 2021 of Peter Rehberg, the French musician Félicia Atkinson conjures the haunts and attitudes of the American modernist painter and draftswoman Georgia O'Keeffe through snatches of soft-spoken word, faint outcrops of piano, field recordings and...

Tracks of the Week 29.07.23

Tracks of the Week
Still navigating the quixotic charms and cavernous obsessions of Charles Baudelaire, whose insatiable lusts, death whorls and sometimes rhapsodic depictions of the lives of rag-pickers and blind men, prostitutes and gamblers scandalized the tree-lined boulevards of nineteenth-century Paris, this week the Danish chanteuse Susanna scales up her distinctive settings of the French bohemian poet's classic texts with lavish accompaniment...

Culturedarm’s Records of the Year for 2022

Albums of the Year
This was the year of sliding doors as live venues reopened from the coronavirus pandemic, when Béyonce and Drake almost single-handedly salvaged the safe spaces and sweaty traces of house music, and where Latin figures from Bad Bunny and Rosalía to Lucrecia Dalt and Mabe Fratti stretched out at the experimental borders of pop. This was the year of...