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Chris Sawle

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Sometime scribe and inveterate crate-digger, adoring all things C86, psych, soundtrack, breakbeat, electronica and post-rock from the toe of West Cornwall.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah – ‘New Fragility’: raging at the state we’re in

  • February 8, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
On New Fragility, Alec Ounsworth looks at the state we're in and calls it like he sees it; rage and horror is articulated with poetry and precision and more often than not with you being able to sing along with abandon
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SEE: Juanita Stein – ‘Lucky’: a timeless, folksy number tells of her time in grief

  • February 8, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
NUDE’S lovely singer-songwriter Juanita Stein has released a video for her new single, “Lucky”, which visuals which we gladly present for you here today. It’s taken from her latest album, last October’s Snapshot,…
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SEE: Rachika Nayar – ‘Losing Too Is Still Ours’: a fiery, otherworldly study in processed guitar and voice

  • February 7, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
THE BROOKLYN-based ambient composer and audio-visual artist Rachika Nayar, who we’ve covered in these pages previously when we took a look at her previous single drop, “The Trembling Of Glass”,…
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SEE: Dialect – ‘Under~Between’: a beautiful, trippy collision of experimenta with an amazing video

  • February 7, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
DIALECT is the long-running musical exploration of Liverpool-based artist Andrew PM Hunt; and the track we have here for you today, “Under~Between”, which serves as announcement of his new album, is…
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TRACK: Vetle Nærø – ‘Waves’: 7K! sign excellent young Norwegian solo pianist

  • February 7, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
BERLIN’S 7K! imprint, the ambient and modern compositional flipside to legendary dance label !K7, has signed a really rather gorgeous new pianist talent, Denmark’s Vetle Nærø – and he really…
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TRACK: Death By Unga Bunga – ‘White Lies’: one final power-punk blast before the album

  • February 6, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
COMING atcha from their roots as an actual, proper, garage punk band – they formed from auditions held in guitarist Sebastian Ulstad Olsen’s garage, what’s not to like? – Norway’s…
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SEE: Low Hummer – ‘Never Enough’: majestic guitar tune from Hull quartet

  • February 6, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
PROVING that bdrmm are no crazy one-off for the East Yorkshire music scene, and that it just might be a nascent hotbed of BIG and swoonsome and just knock-the-stuffing guitar…
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SEE: M. Ward drops a video for ‘Violets And Furs’ from his Billie Holiday covers set

  • February 6, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
PORTLAND’S muchly the finest, M. Ward, has just released a video for the bloody beautiful “Violets For Your Furs”, his whisper-swoonsome take on a Billie Holiday song from his recent full album…
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NEWS: Drag City announce new signing AND imprint – hear E.R. Jurken’s ‘Colonels Of The Morning’

  • February 5, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
DRAG CITY have been so moved by the psychedelic whimsies of new signing E.R. Jurken that they’ve decided the only right thing to do is to is set up a…
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SEE: Andy Bell releases a trippy, solarised video for the lovely ‘Skywalker’

  • February 5, 2021
  • Chris Sawle
YOU KNOW him so well, of course, as one of the creative forces behind shoegazing legends Ride; and when Andy Bell stepped out from the boys from OX4 last autumn…
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