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*editions* bestof box-set compilation deluxeedition live originalsoundtrack reissue remastered tribute americana alt-country bluegrass country country-rock tex-mex zydeco&cajun blues blues-rock classical folk acoustic britishfolk celtic folk-rock indie alternativefolk alternativerock electronic ambient experimental gare indie-folk indie-pop indie-rock industrial lo-fi newwe post-punk post-rock punk shoegaze jazz cabaret freejazz pop artpop chamberpop dream-pop power-pop synth-pop reggae dub ska rock artrock hardrock/heymetal prog-rock psychedelicrock rock039;n039;roll rockabilly softrock southernrock singer-songwriter soul disco funk gospel R&B world latin LatestEntries» TheWoodentops8211;FruitsoftheDeep(2024) FiledUnder:indie-rockbyexy—Leeacomment May1,2024 SouthLondonbandTheWoodentopshebeenaroundsincethemid-’80s,hingsettheirsound—anthemicmelodies,sunshinepositivity,acousticguitars,clatteringpercussion,manictempos—ontheirdebutsingle“Plenty”whichwasreleased40yearso.(TheywereRoughTradelabelmatesandcontemporarieswithTheSmithsandalsounexpectedlyapieceoftheecstasy-fueledSecondSummerofLoverescene.)Thebandmadetwoalbums—theirnear-perfect1986debut,Giant,and1988’sWoodenfootCopsontheHighwaywhichsufferedfromExtreme’80sProduction—beforecallingitquitsintheearly-’90s.FrontmanRoloMcGintyreformedTheWoodentopsinthemid-’00swithmostoftheoriginallineupjoininghim,andreleasednewalbumGranularTalesin8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:TheWoodentops Read More & Comment NgwakaSonSystéme8211;IbotoNgenge(2024) FiledUnder:worldbyexy—Leeacomment May1,2024 AfinebalanceofdanceablemusicwhichpushestheboatoutsonicallyandasoundfirmlyrootedinCongoleserumbaandsoukousthatdoesn’tfeeloverlyretro,IbotoNgengeisdefinitelyanimpressiveachievementfortheeightpiece’sfirstrecord.Nosurprise,withtwomembers,Bom’sBomoloandLoveLokombe,beingveteransofthebandKOKOKO!–yetthisisnotwhollyresponsibleforthequalityofthisalbum.TherawenergyisamplifiedbytheMCsBebeBoomastylandHéritierLakala,asheardonthetrack,‘Lakala’.FlurriesofwordsinLingalaarepunctuatedbychantingandcoarselyshoutedstanzas,bouncingplayfullyaroundpunchybeats.Betweendistortedbassandeuphoricululations,manytracks,suchas‘ZangaMbongo’areimbuedwithaninvigorating8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:NgwakaSonSysteme Read More & Comment TheDeepDarkWoods8211;BroadsideBalladsVol.III(2024) FiledUnder:folkbyexy—1Comment May1,2024 WithBroadsideBalladsVol.III,TheDeepDarkWoodsonceainoffernewperspectivesontraditionalballads–notasmile-a-songaffair,embracingastheydobrokenhearts,murderandleing.Canada’sdeepandwarm-voicedRyanBoldtandhisbackingcrewofGeoffHilhorstonpiano,drummerMikeSilverman,andErikNielsenandMattKellyonuprightbassandpedalsteelgettheballrollinginmnificentstylewithErinRaejoiningonharmoniesfor8216;TheBanksofTheLoughErne8217;,anIrishsongofemigrationinsearchofabetterlifeinAmerica,onwhichthenarratortalksofhingtoleehisbelovedNancybehind,RaeandthepedalsteelbringinganAmericanfeeltoitsCelticbedrock.Namedforthehistoricalannualfairin8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:TheDeepDarkWoods Read More & Comment HelloEmerson8211;ToKeepHimHere(2024) FiledUnder:americana,indie-folkbyexy—Leeacomment May1,2024 HelloEmersonToKeepHimHerestemsfromareal-lifefamilycrisis,viewinglifeandfamilyandlovethroughthehurtandworryandtediumofalife-threateningillness.Thestory,toldinsnippetsofspokenwordbysongwriterSamBodary’sfatherhimself,isfairlyharrowing.Duringthesummerof2017,thefatherstoppedonthehighwayonedaytomoveafallenbranch,fell,crackedhisheadandwokeupninedayslaterintheICU.Duringtheinterim,nooneknewwhetherhewouldsurviveandifsowhatamountofdamehewouldhesustained.ToKeepHimHere,then,worksasamemoirofaverydifficulttime,andalsoasakindoftalisman,asifmusic(andthelovebehindit)couldreelBodary’sfatherbackfromthevergeofdeathandintothefamilyain.Viewfullarticle» Ts:HelloEmerson Read More & Comment TaraJaneO8217;Neil8211;TheCoolCloudofOkayness(2024) FiledUnder:alternativefolk,dream-popbyexy—1Comment May1,2024 There’sakindofradicalacceptanceaboutTaraJaneO’Neil’sfirstnewalbuminsevenyears,acollectionofsongscreatedamidseriousuphealanddislocation.Thesinger-songwriterlosttheirhomeinUpperOjai,California,swallowedbythedestructiveflamesoftheThomasFire—achillingharbingerofthewildfiresthatheconsumedhugeswathsoftheplanetinrecentyears—atrialthatcameatopothercataclysmsandlossesthattheworldhehasvisiteduponallofusinrecentyears.EventuallyO’NeilandtheirpartnerJmyJamesKiddwouldrebuildthatsharedhomeandstudioonthesameground,butduringtheinterim,theywereforcedtorelocate,spendingtimeinthesuburbsofthesinger’snativeLouisville,Kentucky,creatingthenewalbumin8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:TaraJaneO'Neil Read More & Comment CallMeSpinster8211;Potholes(2024) FiledUnder:indie-folk,indie-popbyexy—Leeacomment May1,2024 Thehard-to-classifydebutfromtheChattanooga,TN-basedCallMeSpinsteristitledPotholes,asatrioofsistersdeliversaquirky,shiftingrecordthatneversitsstillforverylong.Ame exystenceliaGraberJacobs,RachelGraberFortin,andRosalieGraberplayakaleidoscopeofinstrumentsandsingwithsmoothharmoniesthroughouttheeffortwhichwasproducedbythethreeofthemandDrewVandenberg(FayeWebster,ofMontreal,KishiBashi).Thetonesrangefromeasy-flowingballadrytofunkyget-downs,toelectroflightsoffancy,astheartistsdrawinspirationfromactslikeLuciusandBeck,nevergettingpinneddowntoonegenre.Openingwiththesynth-popof“FeetAreDirty”thepulsingvibebuildstoanthemicdancelevels,8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:CallMeSpinster Read More & Comment JapaneseTelevision8211;AutomataExotica(2024) FiledUnder:post-rock,psychedelicrockbyexy—1Comment May1,2024 Howdoyoutakecueslikesomeotherartistsdidandatthesametimecreateasoundofyourown?TryingtoresolvethatcomplexquestionisJapaneseTelevisionwiththeirsecondalbumAutomataExotica.Theband(Eléa-MayBonnet-bass,TimJones-guitar,AlBrown-drums,IanThorn-keyboards)cametothesceneasabitofasurprisebackin2022,withtheirdebutSpaceFruitVineyardregisteringquitewellwiththecritics.SowhatisonJapaneseTelevisionthesedays?AstheyhedonepreviouslythebandtakessimilarcuesasdidStereolab,TheFall,andsomeotherencyclopaedicacts–spaceeeasylistening,surf,earlyR&Binspiredbeat,andwhatnotwhichtheyknowinglythrowintotheirinstrumentalmelee.Viewfullarticle» Ts:JapaneseTelevision Read More & Comment Justice8211;Hyperdrama[JapanEdition](2024) FiledUnder:electronicbyexy—4Comments May1,2024 Almosteightyearssincetheirlastrecord, Justicereturnwiththeirfourth studioalbum,Hyperdrama,whichseestheFrenchduotweaktheirusualsynthesisofelectronicaandresonantrock,evocativeofHumanAfterAll-eraDaftPunk.Instead,they8217;vesubbedinawatercolourofsynthweamidstparedbackFrenchhouse,ifnotfunkproper.Hyperdrama’scontinuoussequencingworkstodevastatingeffect,particularlythroughthealbum’sfinalthird.MuscleMemoryisashapeshifting,herculeanelectronicmaze,andthesucceedinginterlude(Harpydream)defibrillatesthepresentrhythm,heraldingintheMiguel-assistedSaturninewithavocalmelodysolitheandinstantthatit’sPrince-worthy.Theseeffects8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:Justice Read More & Comment bela8211;NoiseandCries(2024) FiledUnder:experimentalbyexy—1Comment May1,2024 8220;Largewaterfallscreateathunderoussound,whilethesmallerwaterfallscreateamuchcalmer,water-runningsound,8221;AhnSook-sun,apansorivirtuosoandnationaltreasureofSouthKorea,explainedinaGreatBigStoryshort.8220;Ipractisetoresemblethesesounds.8221;PansoriisaformofKoreanfolkmusicfromthe17thcenturythatusedtobeplayedonthestreetstoamostlyworking-classaudience.AlthoughnotamasterofpansorilikeAhnSook-sun,SouthKoreanproducerbelahascraftedaparticularlygrotesque,grippingtakeonKoreanfolkmusicwiththeirnewalbumNoiseandCries.Thisant-folkinterpretationismorelikelytoappealtothoseraisedonelectronicmusic—andalienatedbythemodernworld—thanaficionadosoftheoriginalform.Viewfullarticle» Ts:bela Read More & Comment Dettinger8211;Oasis(2000,Remastered2024) FiledUnder:ambient,electronic,remasteredbyexy—1Comment May1,2024 Althoughit8217;sformattedinthesamefashionof19998217;sIntershop(sevenuntitledtracksinroughly40minutes),OlafDettinger8216;ssecondfull-lengthforCologne8217;smightyKompaktlabelisanythingbutarepeat.Moreglitch-orientedthanIntershopandlessreliantonmutatedhip-hopbeats,thereality-distortingeffectproducedissimilar,findingdifferentwaystoconveywarmthanddetachmentsimultaneously.Thefirsttracksetsupblanketsofradiantcomfort,onlytobeinterruptedbysuspenseful,semi-violentthrusts,likeapersonplayingtwonotesoverandoveronathoroughlybeatenandwaterloggedorgan.Subtletwists,crackles,andtinyunexpectedfurballsarecoughedupthroughoutmostoftherecord,thwartinganythreatofcomplacency.Viewfullarticle» Ts:Dettinger Read More & Comment Dettinger8211;Intershop(1999,Remastered2024) FiledUnder:ambient,electronic,remasteredbyexy—2Comments May1,2024 Followingapairofwarmlyreceived128243;singlesforKompakt,Dettinger8216;sIntershop8212;theColognelabel8217;sfirstsingle-artistfull-length8212;deliversjustover40minutesofmulti-hueddown-tempoambience.Despitethedif exystenceferencesfromuntitledtracktountitledtrack,fromtheshufflingkineticismoftheopenertotheghostlyhypnotictonesofthebeatlesscloser,everythinghasavery5a.m.,steam-rising-through-the-street-sewer-holesfeeltoit.Atoptheangularwarmthofassortedhip-hopbeats(plaintive,jumbled,orthoroughlymanipulated),Dettinger8217;sspareatmosphericlayersaremore-or-lessunidentifiable:thefourthtrackcouldbeaminimalistEinsturzendeNeubautenremix,usingthehollowclangofalightlystruckhubcapand8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:Dettinger Read More & Comment Starsailor8211;WheretheWildThingsGrow(2024) FiledUnder:indie-pop,rockbyexy—1Comment May1,2024 Somerockbandsburstontothesceneandbreakupquickly,orsimplyfadeintoobscurity.Others,likeEngland8217;sStarsailor,quietlyforgeaheadandgetbetterwithe.Suchistheoverwhelmingfeelingconjuredbytheirsixthalbum,20248217;smajesticandemotionalWheretheWildThingsGrow.Emergingtocriticalacclaimwith20018217;sLoveIsHere,StarsailorrodeinonthesecondweofBrit-popbandsthatalsoincludedSnowPatrol,Keane,andmostfamously,Coldplay.However,theirsoundwasalwaysmoreclassicistintone,aringing,symphonicguitarrockstylethatfellsomewherebetweenTeeneFanclubandOasis.DespiteTop20U.K.hitslike20018217;s8220;Fever8221;and20038217;s8220;SilenceIsEasy,8221;theyneverfullymatchedthewidermainstreamsuccessof8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:Starsailor Read More & Comment PamélaBadjogo8211;YIÊH(2024) FiledUnder:pop,worldbyexy—1Comment April30,2024 Gabon-bornsingerPamelaBadjogohonedherchopsasabackingvocalistforGrammy-winningpowerhousedivaAngéliqueKidjo,thenwentontofeatureinline-upsincludingAlbaGriotEnsembleand–withthelikesofKidjo,OumouSangaréandKandiaKouyaté–theconsciousness-raisingcollectivethatisLesAmazonesd’Afrique.Likemostoftheartiststhathemovedthroughthelatter,theFrance-basedBadjogoisaforceinherownright,andhasflexedherpenchantformixingAfropop,Bantu-stylehighlifeandAfrobeatwitheffervescentsynthsandfemale-empowermentlyricsacrosssoloalbumsMesCouleurs(2016)andKaba(2021).AndwhileBadjogo’sencyissuchthatKwameYeboah,musicdirectorofGhanaianiconsPatThomas8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:PamélaBadjogo Read More & Comment CassieKinoshi8217;sseed.8211;gratitude(2024) FiledUnder:jazzbyexy—Leeacomment April30,2024 London’spre-pandemicjazzresurgencepulledtogethermultiplemusicalstrandsintoarhythmicallypulsatingorganicwhole.Therewasafeelingthat,aslongasitwasauthentic,anythingwouldgo.Modaljazzandhip-hopfeaturedstronglyinthemix.SomefusedfreejazzwithEDMwhileothersdeliveredraucousspiritualjazzorrampedupthebeats.SaxophonistCassieKinoshiflgedamorecomposerlypathwithhercannyarrangements,firstforthebandKokorokoandthenSeedEnsemble(nowrenamedSeed),the10-piecegroupthatwasnominatedfortheMercuryprizein2019.KinoshiisnowanestablishedcomposerwhosemultiplecreditsincludetheLondonSymphonyOrchestra,theNationalTheatreand8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:CassieKinoshi Read More & Comment AdamSchroeder038;MarkMasters8211;CT!(2024) FiledUnder:jazzbyexy—Leeacomment April30,2024 Injazz,wherethepastintertwineswiththepresentandthefuture,fewfigureswereasinfluentialasthelegendarytrumpeterClarkTerry.Duringhisplayingcareer,hedevelopedacreative,bouncystylewithanirrepressiblerhythmicvervethatwasentirelyhisown.ThealbumCT!withbaritonesaxophonistAdamSchroederandarrangerMarkMastersservesasaheartfelthometothisjazzicon,presentingfreshandinvigoratingarrangementsof13ClarkTerryoriginalsskillfullyperformedbya12-pieceensemble.SchroederhadenvisedtherecordingtocelebrateTerry8217;s100thbirthdayinDecember2020.Buttheglobalpandemicobliteratedthecelebrationandisonlynow8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:AdamSchroeder,MarkMasters Read More & Comment TheDoors8211;LiveatKonserthuset,Stockholm,September20,1968(2024) FiledUnder:live,rockbyexy—6Comments April30,2024 TheDoors8216;LiveatKonserthuset,Stockholm8217;featuresaliveradiobroadcastfromSeptember20,1968,recordedonfour-tracktapes,whichhasneverbeforereceivedanofficialrelease.It8217;sagreatsoundingrecordingofagreatperformanceofTheDoorsduringtheirinfamous1968EuropeanTourwithJeffersonAirplane.8230;Lastyear’sLiveattheMatrix,1967capturesthethen-little-knowngroupasitexperimentedwithearlyversionsofthematerialthatwouldsoonbringitfame.It’safascinatingcollectionbutthenewalbum,recordedayearandahalflater,isanotherstoryentirely.Itpresentsaworld-renownedbandatthepeakofitspowers.Infact,theperformancesonthenewrecordaresogoodthatit’shardtobelievetheyremainedofficially8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:TheDoors Read More & Comment Warhorse8211;TheRecordings1970-1972(2024) FiledUnder:remastered,rockbyexy—2Comments April30,2024 TwoCDsetcontainingalloftherecordingsbyWarhorsereleasedontheVertigolabelbetween1970and1972.Includesthealbums‘Warhorse’and‘RedSea’and11additionalbonustracks.Formedinearly1970byformerDeepPurplebassistNickSimper,thebandbeganlifeasbackingbandforsingerMarshaHunt.ThegroupalsoinitiallyfeaturedRickWakeman,buthedepartedthebandinApril1970tojoinStrawbs.SigningalicensingcontractwithVertigoRecords,theband’sself-titleddebutalbumwasreleasedinNovember1970.Thereleasewasfollowedbytouring,buttheband’sline-upevolvedfurtherbeforetherecordingoftheirsecondalbum,RedSea,issuedinJune1972.Soonafterthis,drummerMacPooledeparted8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:Esoteric,Warhorse Read More & Comment LittleRichard8211;RightNow!(1973,Remastered2024) FiledUnder:remastered,soulbyexy—3Comments April30,2024 AfterhisincrediblerunonSpecialtyRecordsinthelate1950s,LittleRichardreleasedrecordssporadicallythroughoutthe1960sforanumberofestablished,andnotsoestablished,labels.HissigningtoWarnerBros.in1970provedacomebackwiththreestellarreleasesforthelabel:TheRillThing(1970),TheKingofRockandRoll(1971),andTheSecondComing(1972).Thosethreereleases,alongwith1986’sLifetimeFriendwereexpandedandreissuedbyOmnivoreRecordingsin2021.in1973,hereturnedwithanewsingle,“IntheName,”onKentRecords.Then,analbumappearedonaKentsubsidiary,UnitedRecords:RightNow!RightNow!,itsgenesis,andrecordingarerelativelymysterious.PerRichard’s8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:LittleRichard,Omnivore Read More & Comment RosieTee8211;NightCreature(2024) FiledUnder:artpopbyexy—Leeacomment April30,2024 Birmingham-basedpsychexplorerRosieTeestepsoutoftheshadowsonNightCreature.Aprodigiousmulti-instrumentalistandcomposer,TeehasrecordedseveralpreviousEPs–including2021’sbrilliantlystrange,ecologically-themedEarth,EmbraceMeIn–butNightCreaturefeelslikeamorecoherentandpop-focussedcollection.TheBirminghamconnectioncan8217;thelpbutbringtomindthesimilarlyadventurous–andforevermissed–Broadcastandthere’scertainlyaconnectionthere,bothintheprecisevocalsandpsychinflections.VanishingTwin,too,feellikefellowtrellers,thoughTee’sworkfeelslyricallystormierandmoretroubled.Opener‘Lectern’dialsinonadiscordantsynthmelodybeforegivingwaytowordlesssighs8230;Viewfullarticle» Ts:RosieTee Read More & Comment LawrenceRothman8211;ThePlowThatBrokethePlains(2024) FiledUnder:americana,singer-songwriterbyexy—1Comment April30,2024 LawrenceRothmanhasbeendifficulttopigeonholemusicallyovertheyears.Asateenheformedanumberofdifferentgroups–fromhip-hoptopunk.Buthefirststartedgainingnationalattentionasthesinger/guitarist/co-founderofTheLivingThings,agarerockbandthatdippedintopunkandpsychobillyattimes,ultimatelyputtingoutmorethanhalfadozenalbumsandEPs.Overthepastdecadesincegoingsolothey(Rothmanisnon-binary)hepivotedtoamoreindierocksound,buttheirlatestisthestrongestleanyetintoamoreAmericanainfluence.AnditbegsthequestionofwhattooksolongasRothman’sdeepbaritonesuggestsJohnnyCashandthemelancholicnatureofthisrecordisperfectlysuitedfortheirvoice.Viewfullarticle» Ts:LawrenceRothman Read More & Comment «OlderEntries OfficialBootlegs OfficialBootlegs