Welcome to the deparment of reptiles, as these species have been close to the heart of Vesa-Matti Kivioja aka Vesu’s. In 2019 and 2020, the Finnish artist released two volumes of “List Of Lizards”, in total 12 tracks, on the UK label Going Good and Finland’s Vieno, respectively. Now, theRead More →
I’m not sure when I did it last time. If ever. Car windows down, stereos up in a sleepy suburb, while driving slowly down the alley. And blasting loud “Faith Elsewhere”, a mesmerising album by Kinlaw & Franco Franco. Such a feeling after decades since my hip-hop fandom. Time spentRead More →
After the compelling debut EP “Electric Birds“, classically trained Nathan Plante presents the mini album “Electric Forest”. I would file the six-tracker under ‘ambient’, though the author approaches the theme from varied angles. The opener “Wanderlust” literally takes us to a walk off the beaten track. Soundscapes of the US-bornRead More →