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Molchat Doma
Make Us a Mixtape of
Iconic Belarusian Music
Words + Mix MOLCHAT DOMA Photo KANAPLEV+LEYDIK With this playlist, we would like to show iconic bands from our country. The playlist is subjective…. LEPRIKONSY – HALI-GALI One-hit band, but what a banger! It seems to us that everyone knows this song. LYAPIS TRUBETSKOY – TY KINULA Another posthumous hit from a legendary Belarusian band. […]
Thys & Amon Tobin Explain
Their Experimental New EP
Considering their first collaborative EP (Ghostcards) opened like a slightly more lucid Caretaker tune, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Amon Tobin and Thys are redefining their respective sounds yet again on Ithaca. Available as of last week through NOISIΛ’s Vision imprint, the largely beat-less affair barely grazes the ground over the course of […]
Sarah Davachi’s
Rough Guide to
Sarah Davachi
Photography SEAN MCCANN Setting the Records Straight is a new series where we ask our favorite artists to walk us through the most important and meaningful songs in their sprawling back catalogues. This week’s entry dives straight into the deep listening discography of Sarah Davachi. She’s had quite a year. Aside from launching her own Late […]
Tom Furse Shares “A Journey In Ecstasy”
The Horrors’ co-founder and synthesist, Tom Furse has announced that he will release a new album on esteemed UK independent Lo Recordings on the 23rd of October 2020. ‘Ecstatic Meditations’, the follow up to 2016’s acclaimed debut solo outing ‘Interludes’, features six beautifully crafted new tracks leading with an edit of the 20 minute album […]
Gajek Looks Back At
When the Berlin Wall
Fell On Vitamin D
Free Association is a recurring feature where we ask artists to share the deeply personal stories that drive their songs. On deck today: electro-folk auteur Gajek, who explains the early ’90s, East German roots of his recent ‘Vitamin D’ record, a magnum opus inspired by everything from the ‘The X-Files’ to Mark Ecko…. Vitamin D […]
Heathered Pearls On…
10 TikTok Accounts
That Have Nothing to Do
With Synchronized Dancing
Words JAKUB ALEXANDER I’ve liked signing up to social sites that people have trashed or passed off for years — everything from Aphex Twin forums (which I think I helped hire three Ghostly employees from) to niche hobby subreddits out there. I heard TikTok was just music promotion on speed and for the youth, so […]
Mark Trecka, Midwife
Share the Stories Behind
Their In / Heaven Split
As the year begins to wind down, we’ve started to survey the largely overlooked songs we may have missed the first time around. Here’s one example: the side-long experiments that make up the In / Heaven split Mark Trecka and Midwife released on Flenser last August. Since they’re difficult to describe in a sentence or […]
Isolating Makes Us a
Wholly Unsacred Mix
Words + Mix STEPHEN HINDMAN There’s an inherent oddness about looking for songs from a negative point of view. Things that are devoid of ‘sacredness’ seem closer to being sacred than what is generally considered ‘religious music’ — songs that seem so devoid of feeling at this point, because they’re so ubiquitous and normalized. Growing […]