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Maze & Lindholm Share
The Stories Behind
Their New Album,
A River Flowing
Home to the Sea
Photography CAROLINE LESSIRE Maze & Lindholm’s new LP (A River Flowing Home to the Sea, now available on Bedouin Records) finds the left-field duo dialing back on the darkness that crept into their 2018 debut (Where the Wolf Has Been Seen). The record isn’t reduced to easy listening exercises, though; it’s more of a fluid […]
Sam Spiegel Reveals
Exclusive Mixtape
Featuring RZA,
Anderson Paak,
Sean Paul and More
Photography MAXWELL MIRANDA About halfway through his new Random Shit mixtape, Sam Spiegel (see also: N.A.S.A., Squeak E. Clean Studios) poses an important rhetorical question: “Are mashups still a thing? Apparently so.” Indeed. Much like next Friday’s proper Random Shit From the Internet Era LP, the exclusive set below is a palate cleanser meant to put the […]
Lea Bertucci On…
The Black Panthers,
Matsutake Mushrooms,
and Psychotropic Art
Recording Under the Influence is a recurring feature where we ask our favorite musicians what moves them. Today’s post takes a closer look at the alien sound worlds of Lea Bertucci, the New York-based composer responsible for such widescreen LPs as last April’s Acoustic Shadows (SA Recordings) album and the deep alto sax explorations of […]
Kevin Richard Martin
Launches Record Label,
Drops Two Solo Albums
Photo MORISA MARTIN Having recently moved from Berlin to Brussels, right in the middle of a pandemic, Kevin Richard Martin was left with two options: dwell on the dark side of not being able to tour anytime soon, or get back in the bunker and churn out more challenging music. The restless producer chose the […]
Demian Licht Channels
Art and Architecture on
Debut Album Die Kraft
It doesn’t take long to get swept up in the storm of Demian Licht’s debut album. Due out July 10th through the producer’s own Motus Recordings imprint, Die Kraft takes the movie-like techno of Licht’s Female Criminals trilogy even further, bringing her broader ideas into full relief. “I feel like I was finally able to […]
Run the Jewels Drop
RTJ4 Two Days Early
Photo TIMOTHY SACCENTI Run the Jewels have released their fourth album on DSPs two days early. Download RTJ4 here or stream it in full below, featuring appearances from 2 Chainz, Greg Nice, DJ Premier, Pharrell Williams, Zack de la Rocha, Mavis Staples, and Josh Homme. “Fuck it, why wait,” Killer Mike and El-P wrote in […]
Olan Monk Announces New Love/Dead Album Featuring Maria Somerville, James K
Photo RENATA MOTTIRONI Olan Monk has announced a new solo album featuring Maria Somerville and James K. Due out June 26th through the singer/producer’s own C.A.N.V.A.S. imprint, Love/Dead is described as “a vanitas — a reflection on the transience of life and certainty of death. A love letter to a dead city. Dripping paint over […]
Ricardo Donoso Shares His New Album and Its Surreal Storyline
Photo STEPHANIE LARSEN It’s both strange and surreal to be sharing Content right now. Not images and words, per se; more like the latest Ricardo Donoso LP (now available on Denovali), which sounds like an oracle come to life in the wake of the chaos that’s overcome our current home this week. Not to mention the seemingly […]