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Review | Osees | Abomination Revealed At Last [Deathgod]
Osees don’t release records so much as dispatches from a long campaign, and Abomination Revealed at … Review | Osees | Abomination Revealed At Last [Deathgod]Read more
Review | Joe Hisaishi Conducts Steve Reich: The Desert Music & Joe Hisaishi: The End of the World [Deutsche Grammphon]
At Suntory Hall, Tokyo, Joe Hisaishi sets a seismograph under the century’s anxieties and invites it … Review | Joe Hisaishi Conducts Steve Reich: The Desert Music & Joe Hisaishi: The End of the World [Deutsche Grammphon]Read more
Review | Quinie | Forefowk, Mind Me [Upset The Rhythm]
Some records document a moment; Forefowk, Mind Me, the third album from Glasgow-based singer Quinie (Josie … Review | Quinie | Forefowk, Mind Me [Upset The Rhythm]Read more
Review | Zion Train | Dubs of Perception [Universal Egg]
Zion Train’s Dubs of Perception opens like an unearthed ritual. The first sounds are raw, untuned … Review | Zion Train | Dubs of Perception [Universal Egg]Read more
Review | Idles | Run Rabbit Run [Single, Protozoa / Partisan Records]
A chance encounter backstage at a late-night talk show has spiraled into one of the most … Review | Idles | Run Rabbit Run [Single, Protozoa / Partisan Records]Read more
Review | Laetitia Sonami | Dangerous Women: Early Works 1985-2005 [Lovely Music]
Few artists have reshaped the possibilities of electronic music as profoundly as Laetitia Sonami. Her newly … Review | Laetitia Sonami | Dangerous Women: Early Works 1985-2005 [Lovely Music]Read more
Review | Laibach | Die Kanone [Single / Mute]
The Slovenian avant-garde collective Laibach continues its series of single releases with Die Kanone, a bombastic … Review | Laibach | Die Kanone [Single / Mute]Read more
Review | Bicep | Takkuuk (Original Soundtrack) [Ninja Tune]
In Greenland’s chilly Sisimiut, where snow covers an old bus and it’s often -14°C, rapper Tarrak … Review | Bicep | Takkuuk (Original Soundtrack) [Ninja Tune]Read more
Review | Paul Weller | Find El Dorado [Warner]
On a drizzly London afternoon, Paul Weller walks into a half-lit studio and unclasps a battered … Review | Paul Weller | Find El Dorado [Warner]Read more