Danish multidisciplined artist Soho Rezanejad is scheduled to release her new album 'Perform and Surrender' on December 4th via her via Silicone Records imprint. The album was culminated from herseries of performances that ran between 2018 and 2019 in variuous cities throughout Europe and Canada.
Birth...life...resurrection without death. Who is truly the alchemist of identity? What is belonging? Polish-born but raised in the concrete jungle, New York City. Educated in the most illmatic of boroughs, Queens - the place where "stars are born", fostering emcees that had to lyrically fight it out with titans in the Bronx. The borough of tribes, mobbs, and a trio that wore three stripped sneakers and commanded the world to walk this way.
Birth...life...resurrection without death. Who is truly the alchemist of identity? What is belonging? Polish-born but raised in the concrete jungle, New York City. Educated in the most illmatic of boroughs, Queens - the place where "stars are born", fostering emcees that had to lyrically fight it out with titans in the Bronx.
Squid have unveiled two covers on Bandcamp with the proceeds going to East Bristol Food Bank as a way to help offset the those who have been financially hit hard due to Covid-19. The first remake is of Robert Wyatt's 1999 cut 'Pigs... (In There)' with the second being a cover version of Steve Reich’s 1972 tune 'Clapping Music'.
Often times names such as Bob Dylan or Leonard Cohen are mentioned when discussing some of the most impactful wordsmiths of music. However Lookman Adekunle Salami can be considered as one of our modern marvels whose immaculate songwriting and lyricism puts him on par with many of the greats of the art form. Known to many as L.A. Salami, the London singer, poet, musician and overall multi-disciplined creative erases any sonic boundaries or limitations, allowing himself the freedom to constantly explore and foster a rich carnival of sounds.
Sometimes happenstance can foster something that in unexpectedly great. In the case of Phoebe Little and Jas Scott, it was a coincidental meeting at a writing camp in Normandy where their interaction began. Even that encounter was circumstantial as it was producer James Sanger who connected the two together after hearing something in both of the women and understanding that they would be a perfect musical match. He was right. That pairing led to Little and Scott forming the band SpaceAcre.
London-based artist Martha Skye Murphy has released her latest EP 'Heal', an experimental soundscape that follows her 2018 EP 'Heroides'. Comprised of three tracks in total, 'Heal' creates a juxtaposition between that which is calm and the intense. With the musical palette swerving between minimalist simmers and an all out brutalist bash, Murphy used the voice itself like a instrumental roping the two together whilst lyrically dancing with emotive poetry.
Singer Fifi Rong is among one of our modern day talents who continue to push musical boundaries, defying all ideas of genre limitation. Having worked with the likes of Tricky and Skepta in the past, Rong has created a buzz as a groundbreaking solo artist that has already began carving out her imprint in the industry.
Wye Oak have announced news regarding their upcoming EP 'No Horizon'. Out July 31st on the Merge imprint, the five song extended play was recorded with the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. The experimentalism and expansion of their sound seems to be an appropriate move as Wye Oak made the transformation from a pair to a five-piece band.
Duo Lee Bowie have shared their latest single 'Save', which is taken from their forthcoming album. Tackling the issue of being too dependent in an ill-mannered relationship, musically the track is an upbeat handing of experimental and art pop with jazz style vocals brilliantly placed atop. Peppy piano play align with bopping drums and sharp synth lines, all resulting in one overly infectious tune. 'Save' follows Lee Bowie's previously released cut 'Break'.
