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FRED P RETURNS AS BLACK JAZZ CONSORTIUM

Photo: Marie Stagatt “Can you listen to this piece of music over and over and not get tired of it? Can you come back to it five or even ten years from now, and will it still be fresh? Will it still excite you? Will it still inspire you? I know the music I love […]

PARK JIHA COMPLETES THE RELEASE OF THE MESMERISING PHILOS

Photo: Nah Seungyall Late last year Seoul composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Park Jiha digitally released her elementally experimental second album Philos on sub label Tac:Til. We’re pleased to see that last week, the album scored an international release through that label’s parent Glitterbeat. It’s also been made available on vinyl to streaming services for the […]

NEW EXPERIMENTAL & ELECTRONIC – AN INDIE30 PLAYLIST UPDATE

There was a stack of great experimental and electronic music released during the month of April and this update captures the latest 30 of them. Our New Experimental and Electronic Playlist on Spotify begins with the jazzed up ‘Takashi’, one half of the double A sided single from Los Angeles experimental producer and multi-instrumentalist Chris […]

NEW & NOTABLE: FANNY GUNNARSSON QUARTET (SWE) – SHARE YOUR PAST EP

Late last month, Malmö based experimental jazz outfit, the Fanny Gunnarsson Quartet released their compositionally and musically dextrous new EP Share Your Past. Centring around the considerable talents of multi—instrumentalist Fanny Gunnarsson, who also plays keys in the jazz-pop band We Float as well as lending her talents to a number of other projects, Share […]

ALBUM OF THE WEEK #1: LUCY ROSE (ENG) – NO WORDS LEFT

April 2, 2019 No Words Left Lucy Rose (ENG) Communion Tracklist, album stream and links to buy in our Album of the Week section here.   VIDEOS Conversation Lucy Rose (ENG) From the album, ‘No Words Left’, Communion / Arts & Crafts.  Audio Stream Official Video    Solo(w) Lucy Rose (ENG) From the album, […]

ALBUM OF THE WEEK #2: CHRIS COHEN (USA) – CHRIS COHEN

April 2, 2019 Chris Cohen Chris Cohen (USA) Captured Tracks Our Mini-review, tracklist, videos, album stream and links to buy in our Album of the Week section here.   VIDEO/AUDIO – SINGLES   No Time To Say Goodbye Chris Cohen (USA) From the album, ‘Chris Cohen’, Captured Tracks.  Audio Stream (Bandcamp) Chris Cohen by Chris […]

NEW & NOTABLE: KOKOROKO (ENG) – KOKOROKO EP

London eight piece Afrobeat, soul and jazz inspired outfit KOKOROKO led by trumpeter Sheila Maurice-Grey, released their debut self titled EP a couple of weeks back through globally inclusive label Brownswood Recordings, Influenced by but by no means limited to the music of West Africa and the politics of resistance, it sports the whirlwind, catch […]

NEW INDEPENDENT EXPERIMENTAL & ELECTRONIC MUSIC: AN INDIE30 PLAYLIST ON SPOTIFY

PLAYLIST UPDATE: DECEMBER 2 – We begin this last Experimental music and Electronic music playlist update for 2018 with the sublime luminescent drone that is ‘Ad Astra’ from the skilled and emotive mind of Los Angeles via Auckland multi-media artist Jesse Woolston. The almost 14 minute long track involves the use of an eight second […]