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...
Tracks of the Week 20.05.23
In the spring of 1971 the release of What’s Going On saw Marvin Gaye switch things up with a song cycle written from the perspective of a Vietnam War veteran, who returns...
Tracks of the Week 05.03.22
Built in the eighties by the Kyiv-based Antonov Design Bureau, and named after the Ukrainian word for ‘dream’ or ‘inspiration’, the Antonov An-22 Mriya was the heaviest aircraft of all time and...
Tracks of the Week 20.11.21
After four recording sessions from Topanga Canyon to the Rocky Mountains, shadowed by crackling fires and train whistles and fortified by ritualistic dips in ice-cold creeks, Big Thief officially unveil Dragon New...
Tracks of the Week 26.06.21
This week on Icons the percussionist and composer Eli Keszler makes abstract expressionism out of the cultural detritus of New York. Matt Sweeney and Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, the Superwolves together with Emmett...
Tracks of the Week 22.05.21
Collaboration is the key word this week, as Sharon Van Etten and Angel Olsen light one up on an irresistible duet. Danny Brown leads the Bruiser Brigade alongside Bruiser Wolf, J.U.S, Fat...