L’indiefolk dalle tinte gotiche dell’artista canadese è la scelta di Monolith Cocktail del mese.
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Recensione opera degli amici di Monolith Cocktail.
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The Hamburger label 30M Records is an intercontinental phonograph. Its pivot hinge moves a funnelled horn to bring sounds of Iran out of Iran to the world. They have a tender reverence for tradition. The 30M name is a cryptic derived from a 12th century mystic poem. In the poem, 30 birds (Persian, sī murğ) flock to find…
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The summit has been reached. The artist is left poised precipitously on a creative aiguille. There is no higher peak. There is no ground left to conquer. Only true sky-reachers seek higher heights. I have no doubts that SAULT, aka Dean Josiah Cover, was pointedly tiptoed in such a place prior to writing AIR. Reality is operatic. Cyclical pulsing…
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Despite the title sounding something like a caravanning show found on Channel 5, Mobile Homies from Bay Area veteran Lyrics Born makes the most of lockdown restrictions as a collaborative collection fleshing out LB’s purpose-made podcast of the same name. Much more than just a make-do stopgap, it salutes the long established Lyrics Born mantra of performance being all…
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Il secondo album del gruppo ricollega le sue radici yemenite con la psichedelia, il garage-rock, il gnawa, l’Ethio-jazz e il raw.
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Un duo messicano che suona una inquietante “musica del futuro” è il consiglio mensile di Monolith Cocktail.
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La tradizione Maloya e il classico sono rimodellati in una cosmologia di fusione che si espande sempre più
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Various ‘Essiebons Special 1973-1984//Ghana Music Power House’ (Analog Africa) 3rd December 2021 “Highlife”, a name that stuck, was first used to reference the class divide of colonial Ghana. For many of the bands synonymous with this loose tag originally began playing to Europe’s upper echelons and civil servants, diplomatic classes at the stiffened ballrooms and tea…
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L’acclamato prodigio del jazz e dell’hip-hop americano, Jamael Dean, sogna in grande con un nuovo ambizioso album.