In the most romantic of ways, I often think of Efterklang as the soundtrack to a life I never got to live. From the first time I got to travel to a Nordic country, a decade or so ago, their records have played in my headphones as I've
Madeline Johnston has spent the best part of the past decade weaving together a truly engaging catalogue of experimental sound; their work as Midwife offering one of the most shadowy and quietly gripping landscapes this side of Grouper. Announced last week, for an early September release, No Depression In Hell
I wasn't aware of the music of Fashion Club until this new collaboration with Julie Byrne drifted in front of me, a swollen cloud of gloopy greying sound and textures. Fashion Club, it turns out, is Pascal Stevenson, who played in Moaning as well as the likes of
Officially introducing the Eric Chenaux Trio, Delights Of My Life will make sense to anyone who's followed Chenaux's career over the past couple of decades, while also introducing an intriguing new chapter to the Canadian artist's ongoing and immeasurably impressive story. Now an official
By my quick reckoning, it was the 2013 release of Cuushe's incredible Butterfly Case LP that first led me to discover the Japanese record label FLAU. Based in Tokyo, the label has been hand-delivering beautiful music since 2006, curating a signature sound that shimmers through each and every
"That All Gist was made at all...is a small wonder," so we're told in the introduction to the third album of duets from James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg. And it's hard to argue with such a statement, these ten eminently pretty songs pulled
One song, shared daily. Subscribe now... ~ Bemoan the majority of music streaming platforms as much as you like, they're ripe for it, but it was thanks to ~ t h e a l g o r i t h m ~ that I first became aware of Bloomsday's
One song, shared daily. Subscribe now to support. ~ The real joy, of course, is revelation. Those moments where you finding yourself beaming at the sound pouring out of your speakers not carrying with it an abundance of newness, of remarkable confusion. Not because you know it and understand it, because
One song, shared daily. Subscribe now. ~ Announcing their return with the title track to their sixth studio album, SUUNS break through the weather to offer something glistening and autumnal, a shock out of season. Their first release in three years, the Montreal band will release The Breaks on September 9th,
Listen on GFP / Bandcamp ~ If yesterday was a day for escaping, for spending drawn-out time with old voices in old songs, today was the opposite; a small moment spent amid the rush of the real world, a momentary glimpse into another world. But a world, nevertheless, full of languid summer
One song, shared daily. Subscribe now... ~ I took the chance today. With the wide blue skies calling, and a few hours left of it, I climbed in the car and drove to the hills. The quiet roads of a Monday, the prickly magic of an afternoon stretched out ahead of
Your favorite singer hates the sound of his own voice. That politician you believed in made the choice to break the back of half the nation act like it’s ancient wisdom, not some crass idea he made up with a man he’s afraid of I’ve been there