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Tracks of the Week 19.06.21

Tracks of the Week
As the founder of the fabled Japanese bands After Dinner and Hoahio, the composer and vocalist Haco drew from an array of traditional instrumentation while pushing the boundaries of post-rock and avant-pop. This week she is back with Nova Naturo, whose gauzy electronics show her penchant for collaboration, featuring improvisational guitarists, pianists, and double bassists from Kobe, Stabilo from...

Tracks of the Week 15.05.21

Tracks of the Week
Fresh from her work on the groundbreaking supernatural film drama Atlantics, Fatima Al Qadiri returns to Hyperdub with Medieval Femme, a darkly romantic song cycle inspired by the classical poems of Arab women. Under lilac skies, Arushi Jain makes circles in the soil on the first track from her upcoming album of ambient synth ragas. Meanwhile on 'Motorbike' Leon...

Tracks of the Week 20.06.20

Tracks of the Week
Society has seldom seemed so divided, but music might still possess the power to bring people together if only it wasn't quite so much work. Rarely has music carried such onerous reading lists. Noname has emerged as one of rap's most eloquent activists, whether dissecting capitalism and colonialism, supporting Black Lives Matter, or advocating prison reform, and she's even...