Tracks of the Week 26.12.21
Good tidings of great joy and to all people! This week Joyful Noise Recordings present their annual holiday special, with the likes of C.J. Boyd, Jad Fair, Oneida, and The Ophelias each...
Tracks of the Week 02.10.21
Nine years after the staggered vocals and sunken synths of With U and Held stunned fans of sensual vaporwave, witch house, and bedroom R&B, the electronic producer Holy Other returns from an...
Tracks of the Week 04.09.21
Confinement whets the appetite for wide open spaces, for propulsive movement and the vicarious thrill of collaboration. On the album On Our Own Clock, musicians from the United Kingdom, South Africa, and...
Tracks of the Week 24.07.21
When the Metropolitan Opera reopens in September, the occasion will be doubly historic after eighteen months in the dark. Some semblance of light at the end of a long tunnel, opening night...
Tracks of the Week 17.07.21
From the sacred to the mundane, field recordings take centre stage this week. Against backdrops of rustling nature or sweet domesticity, Claire Rousay and More Eaze linger lightly over autotuned vocals and...
Tracks of the Week 12.06.21
Summer breezes and blazing sirens fill the air this week, as Lorde loosens up by the beach, Haviah Mighty kindles the spirit of the George Floyd protests, and Tinashe brings some camo-clad...
Tracks of the Week 08.05.21
As part of the 25th anniversary celebrations at Jagjaguwar, this week Hypnotic Brass Ensemble announced This is a Mindfulness Drill, a thorough reimagining of the 1998 record Sapphie by Richard Youngs. The...
Tracks of the Week 18.01.20
U.S. Girls, Thundercat, and Soccer Mommy engage busily in prep work, new records by Son Little, SQÜRL, TORRES, and Dan Deacon are out in a couple of weeks, but if you’re thirsting...
Tracks of the Week 01.07.17
Wiki – ‘Pretty Bull’ * * * DeJ Loaf – ‘No Fear’ * * * Mal Devisa – ‘You are my Sunshine’ * * * Patricia – ‘Speed Wagon Night Bride’ *...