Jim White’s latest LP, Misfit’s Jubilee, arrives on 30 October via Fluff & Gravy Records and features many of White’s hallmarks. Meditations on the American South, touches of heartbreak and laughter, and novelistic portraits carried out in the narrow spaces… Read More
Publishing academic books about the problems in the academy has become a flourishing, self-perpetuating field in recent years. There’s no shortage of texts speculating on what’s wrong with the academy and how it can be fixed. Some, of course, are… Read More
Abortion is under threat again, there’s a sex offender in the Oval Office, and countless studies reveal the glaring underrepresentation of women in the North American music industry (comprising less than one-third of performers and 12.5 percent of songwriters, according… Read More
The term “ambient country” – applied to artists like SUSS, Mute Duo, and Labradford, among others – is meant to describe a musical style that is rich in contradiction. The spacey atmosphere of ambient music is traditionally married to synthesizers,… Read More
For an album recorded entirely on a USB microphone in various Brooklyn apartments, Sotto Voce’s Your Husband, the Governor sounds, at least at the very beginning, exactly how you might expect it to: with rough-hewn, folky acoustic guitar, full-throated lead… Read More
Chapter Four: Where the Wild Things Are: Humans, Animals, and Children Where the Wild Things Are And let’s not forget the wolves. I insist on the forgetting as much as on the wolves and the genelycology because what we should… Read More
Berlin adoptive Venicitians who form the band RADIORGASMO are releasing a new music video for their recently released hit single “Joker.” Freedom, revolution, utopia and protest, are some of the elements that define their music, but also the root of… Read More
Hadi Ridha, Finnish singer-songwriter, dropped his new release “Love You Again,” and it will make you love him again and again, even stronger. The singer does not leave any chance to not fall for him and his melodies. “Love You… Read More
Familiar as I am with the paradoxes of life in modern industrial housing, that the more humans are packed into concrete compartments the more atomised they become, such spaces are conceived through ideas about modern utopias and socialist dreams. Irrespective… Read More
Stellie – “Colours” (premiere) Photo: Jackson Thornbury / Courtesy of artist Australia’s Stellie is a rising alternative pop singer-songwriter that received more than 700,000 streams of her 2019 single, “Love Me First”. That’s down to her smart, emotionally engaging songwriting… Read More