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Ruth Goller Releases Otherworldly Debut LP 'SKYLLUMINA'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024 Explore the otherworldly debut LP 'SKYLLUMINA' by Ruth Goller. This music, featuring de-tuned bass and overdubbed vocals, is otherworldly and defiantly unclassifiable — far-out sibilant ice age siren songs that haunt like something conjured in a fever dream starring Björk, Meredith Monk, and Mike Wa...
Ruth Goller Announces Debut LP 'SKYLLUMINA'
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024 Ruth Goller — who has performed with the likes of Alabaster DePlume, Shabaka Hutchings, Bex Burch, and Damon Albarn — announces SKYLLUMINA, her debut album. This music, featuring de-tuned bass and overdubbed vocals — far-out sibilant ice age siren songs that haunt like something conjured in a dream ...
The Miserable Rich Release AA-Side Single 'Quietly' & 'We All Know'
by Michael Major - January 04, 2024 ‘Overcome' was largely recorded at the five-piece's various home studios by James de Malplaquet (vocals), Jim Briffett (guitars, piano), Will Calderbank (cello, keyboards, piano), Rhys Lovell (double bass) and Martin Deering (drums) with production assistance and mastering from Lotte Lindenberg's Wo...
The Miserable Rich Announce Return With New Album 'Overcome'
by Michael Major - November 07, 2023 Announcing their first studio album in 13 years - THE MISERABLE RICH - are pleased to confirm the release of ‘Overcome' for release. A welcome return for the Brighton string-led indie collective, the band lead the release with the soaring new single “Crows”, which is streaming everywhere now (7 Nove...
BLESSED Release New Album 'Circuitous'
by Michael Major - October 28, 2022 The record was mixed by John Congleton (Swans, St. Vincent, Wye Oak) and mastered by Greg Obis (Alabaster Deplume, Cloud Nothings). The group experimented with two different drum setups, eventually blending the two within a single song. The record builds on Blessed’s commitment to creativity....
BLESSED Share New Single 'Agoraphobia' From Upcoming Album 'Circuitous'
by Michael Major - October 11, 2022 The record was mixed by John Congleton (Swans, St. Vincent, Wye Oak) and mastered by Greg Obis (Alabaster Deplume, Cloud Nothings). The group experimented with two different drum setups, eventually blending the two within a single song. The record builds on Blessed’s commitment to creativity. Plus, ...
BLESSED Share New Single 'Redefine' From Forthcoming Album 'Circuitous'
by Michael Major - September 20, 2022 Blessed has sharpened their strengths into a stunning sophomore full-length, ‘Circuitous’ - mixed by John Congleton (Swans, St. Vincent) & mastered by Greg Obis (Alabaster Deplume, Cloud Nothings). Blessed deliver everchanging depth and expansion to their craft - resulting in a sweeping, hyperreal, ...
Blessed Announce New Album & Release Lead Single 'Anything'
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022 Blessed recorded Circuitous at Vancouver’s Rain City Recorders with Matt Roach and Emily Ryan. The record was mixed by John Congleton (Swans, St. Vincent, Wye Oak) and mastered by Greg Obis (Alabaster Deplume, Cloud Nothings). The group experimented with two different drum setups, eventually blendin...
Andrew Bird Confirms Spring 2020 Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019 Today, Grammy nominated, internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Bird announces the spring 2020 “My Finest Work Yet” tour (including rescheduled dates) with support from Erika Wennerstrom from the Heartless Bastards. The two recently collaborated on a new version of Bir...
Andrew Bird Unveils New Version Of 'Manifest' Featuring Erika Wennerstrom
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 21, 2019 Today, Grammy nominated, internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Andrew Bird unveils a new version of “Manifest,” a duet featuring Erika Wennerstrom from the Heartless Bastards. This new version premiered this morning via KCRW's flagship show “Morning Becomes Eclectic” and is ...
NewNowNext Premieres Carry Illinois' 'Shameful Feeling'
by Caryn Robbins - November 29, 2017 After their bandmate's suicide, Carry Illinois went on to craft songs about survival and acceptance. 'Shameful Feeling' is 'about the journey of coming out of hiding, rising above painful adolescent memories, and learning to shut out fears and self-doubt (all within a queer context).... |