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Tracks of the Week 09.03.24

Tracks of the Week
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 back the drapes, revealing the names and circumstances of the 46,000 slave owners who received compensation when the Slavery Abolition Act was finally passed after decades of...

Tracks of the Week 13.02.21

Tracks of the Week
On the first track from the upcoming Fresia Magdalena, Sofia Kourtesis makes a mosaic out of field recordings from Lima and the undulating sounds of her own voice. Sandy Chamoun dwells inside what can still seem like fantasy, the 17 October protests in her home country of Lebanon, a night when the impossible flickered into view. Sufjan Stevens enlists...

Tracks of the Week 14.12.19

Tracks of the Week
In the spring of 2018, a dim memory now though the taste still lingers on our lips, Jon Bon Jovi released a rosé wine described by Newsweek as 'a dive into the luxury of the Hamptons'. By the year's end, Wine Spectator magazine was naming it the best rosé in the world, a fine accolade for the breezy blend...