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Daniel Thorne

Daniel Thorne Breaks Down His Bombastic New Album

Photography ALEX KOZOBOLIS While it eventually comes up for air, Daniel Thorne’s debut album starts with a violent shake—a clarion call to put your mobile devices down and pay attention. It’s as if the Immix Ensemble founder had a movie in mind when he wrote Lines of Sight, a riveting Erased Tapes record that paints in broad […]

Forma’s John Also Bennett Shares His Solo Debut, Erg Herbe

Photography JULIE CALBERT As if John Also Bennett wasn’t busy enough working with Christina Vantzou, Seabat, and his longtime band Forma over the past year, the composer/multi-instrumentalist also managed to wrap his first proper solo record under the alias JAB. Now available through Shelter Press, Erg Herbe pulls together long-gestating ideas from the past decade […]
Celestial Trax

Celestial Trax Shares the Stories Behind His Surreal New Album

Photography KAITLYN HAMILTON “There’s less imagination in people’s daily lives now,” says Joni Judén, when discussing his new Celestial Trax album. “We need education of imagination.” Serpent Power is a perfect starting point. While it could be easily classified as a move towards making ambient music—a logical extension of 2017’s existential Nothing Is Real LP—there’s […]
AFK & Bludwork | Loyalty N Service

AFK & Bludwork Ready Loyalty N Service EP For 100% Silk

Bludwork has announced his second EP for 100% Silk, a 12” team-up with his classmate AFK. Due out March 15th, Loyalty N Service features “six smog-smeared low-key bangers” that build upon the lo-fi house leanings of 2016’s Nightmare record. “AFK is one of my most cherished friends,” says Bludwork. “I’d do anything for this guy. […]