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'Where your attention is, that becomes lively' is just one of the quotes or aphorisms which David Lynch tends to fall back upon whenever he is asked to explain the nature of ideas or creativity or in his own inimitable helium-winged Midwestern way, the consuming happenstance of 'catching the big fish'. Lynch with his longtime collaborative partner Chrystabell are...

With his distinctive sound on the saxophone, a pulsating and oscillating rush of brass which in epic Odyssean fashion evokes at once the threshing and winnowing of wheat chaff and the inescapable propulsion of waves out at sea, Colin Stetson unveils the title track of his upcoming album The love it took to leave you. Billed as both his...

Back in 2017 as the label was busy finding its feet, the Kampala-based outsider bastion Nyege Nyege Tapes introduced the world to the Sounds of Sisso, whose upstart studio in the Mburahati ghetto on the outskirts of Dar es Salaam was pioneering the breakneck speeds and interlocking rhythms of singeli. Sounds of Sisso helped to put both the producer...