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Tracks of the Week 01.05.21

Tracks of the Week
The frames of reference and sly subversions arrive preloaded on the screen: Marilyn Monroe with some of the accoutrements of glitching cyberspace, old Hollywood musicals buoyed by driving percussion, the blue lodge atmosphere of The Bang Bang Bar swaddled in neon lights. But on her debut album, straight out of the City of Angels, the Los Angeles native Glüme...

Tracks of the Week 27.02.21

Tracks of the Week
Honing in on the abandoned port town of Moynaq, the violinist and composer Galya Bisengalieva spotlights the shrinking of the Aral Sea. On her twelfth studio album Mia Doi Todd captures the vogue for shanties, while turning ancient myth and modernist Brazilian fiction in the steady direction of contemporary themes. Shelley FKA DRAM mounts a comeback. Noname spritzes a...