L‘Rain – fata morgana
Caught between illusion and reality, the Brooklyn artist uses her self-doubt to push her songwriting into new, undiscovered territory.
Ambient / Experimental
Kim Gordon – PLAY ME
Building on the spiritual foundation established in The Collective, the art-rock icon addresses current issues with directness on her third solo LP—for better or worse.
Mandy, Indiana – URGH
Manchester quartet Mandy, Indiana have undoubtedly made a huge leap on their second album, URGH, but have they lost something in the process?
SUMAC & Moor Mother – THE FILM
SUMAC, the post-metal improv behemoth, teams up with Moor Mother on a collaboration that just makes sense.
Aerial M – The Peel Sessions
Aerial M’s The Peel Sessions is a lasting record of a fleeting moment in Pajo’s history that we’re thankful to finally hear.
Yves Tumor – Praise a Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds)
Praise a Lord... sees Tumor achieving the difficult task of remaining as perplexing as ever while forging a more inviting sound.
Sudan Archives – Natural Brown Prom Queen
Aided by a number of likeminded producers to help fulfil her vision, Parks comes across as an open book, delivering a lushly atmospheric portrayal of a woman who takes pleasure in living in the moment.