Jinishi — “Broken People, Break People”
The song “Broken People, Break People” adopts a simple yet powerful concept and explores the emotional harm that lies beneath it. Drawing on the idea that “broken people break people,…
Hamish – “Singing In My Soul”
The song “Singing In My Soul” shows Hamish to have a great awareness of historical context, since it was first included on his 1999 debut album, *Picture In My Bag*.…
BR33Z WORLD – Black Heart
The artist BR33Z WORLD, who was born in San Francisco and grew up in Oakland, offers a clear Bay Area viewpoint on his album *Black Heart*, which consists of eight…
Magdi Aboul-Kheir – Replicant Dreams
Magdi Aboul-Kheir’s Replicant Dreams is a vast retro-futuristic adventure which opens the way to an imagined world featuring spaceships, cyborgs, androids and neon-drenched horizons. Referred to as a spiritual follow-up…
Brannen – Keep Dancing With Me
“Keep Dancing With Me” by Brannen develops smoothly upon the melodic house base set out in “Tulips” and this time gives a more pronounced feeling of uplift and immediacy. The…
Brannen – Tulips (Original Mix)
“Tulips” by Brannen is a melodic house track which recognises the value of patience. Instead of rushing towards a big drop or making use of excessive production, the Scottish musician,…
Reinhout — “Distant Ground”
‘Reinhout’s “Distant Ground” is an atmospheric opening to an upcoming album which centres on memory, transition and the things we carry with us as our lives change. The song conveys…
C’batch — I Guess You Want It This Way
C’batch’s *I Guess You Want It This Way* is a fascinating piece within his continuing Vault series, the project having been based on a song which had been waiting about…
Elias Dream — “Goodbye, My Love”
Elias Dream’s song ‘Goodbye, My Love’ is a highly cinematic piece centred on one of the most painful situations in life—how rapidly things can change. It tells the story of…
William Roblejo — “El Viento”
William Roblejo introduces the violin to a setting in which Cuban tradition and international contemporary music can come together, and ‘El Viento’ provides an interesting glimpse of that broader artistic…