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Luna Li dissociates on the harp-inflected bop “Confusion Song”, announces new album

Rob Hakimian·May 15, 2024

Luna Li has announced a new album called When A Thought Grows Wings, which arrives on 23 August...

Tom Williams·October 17, 2023

Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson has a knack for making unlikely successes out of musical ideas that few others would...

Steve Forstneger·August 18, 2023

In Genesis Owusu’s world, God looks kindlier on the roach than the black dog. The six-legged insect is...

John Wohlmacher·August 15, 2023

It’s kind of painful to see cultural discourse lean more and more towards an echochamber of congratulatory praise...

Jasper WIllems·February 15, 2023

Liv.e‘s second album Girl In The Half Pearl is the sound of reinvention stuck in a loop. Weaving...

Ray Finlayson·January 18, 2023

Other Words Fail Me is a debut album that was hard fought to come into the world. WILDES...

Joshua Pickard·December 21, 2022

Little Simz’s 2021 album Sometimes I Might Be Introvert was a sprawling and complicated treatise on identity, purpose,...

Ray Finlayson·June 1, 2022

For Hannah Judge to sound like she’s in her own world makes sense. Her breakthrough 2021 EP, Hurt Is...

JT Early·April 18, 2022

In short supply is the person who not only looks inward but shares what they’ve discovered about themselves...

Rob H·March 21, 2022

BANKS is releasing her new album Serpentina in early April, and today she’s followed up the recent “Holding...