Tag: Zola Jesus

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Tributes, reminiscences, and paid dues head up the playlist this week, as Elucid follows his stellar work with Billy Woods as one half of Armand Hammer with I Told Bessie in loving memory of his paternal grandmother, Moor Mother elevates the wide intervals and dazzling harmonics of the great trumpeter Woody Shaw, and Heroes Are Gang Leaders continue to...

This week the Preston piledriver Blackhaine returns alongside his longtime collaborator Rainy Miller, building upon the inner-city ambiances and broken-drill tectonics of their debut record Armour as well as the lurid hotel trysts and paranoid club breakdowns of last year's scabrous extended play And Salford Falls Apart. Zola Jesus lays bare the spittled wounds and stormy heartaches of desire,...

Cleaving her way through a bout of writer's block with the aid of the percussionist Matt Chamberlain and producer Randall Dunn, this week Zola Jesus unveils her sixth studio album amid the cave dwellings and rock-cut chapels of Cappadocia, with the song 'Lost' serving as 'a sigil to rediscover our coordinates and claim a new path'. From the concert...