August 2022

  • Endless Melancholy – Resilience

    “Resilience” is the all-too-relevant title of a new single from our friend Oleksiy Sakevych. The Kyiv-based artist records under the name Endless Melancholy. He has posted the track to bandcamp as a name-your-price download. Proceeds are going to Come Back Alive, a foundation that helps supply the Ukrainian military with defence equipment. Sakevych told me…

  • Friday Five: Aug. 12, 2022

    Five new favourites: Concussed – Electromagnetic Dust (Somewherecold Records) Fossil Hunting Collective – Cyanotype (Whitelabrecs) Mike Hansen – Color Field (Independent) Joseph Petric – SEEN (Redshift Music) Alex Zethson – Residy (SUPERPANG) And one from the archives: Various Artists – Realismo Mágico (Piano and Coffee Records) Subscribe to The Moderns on YouTube.

  • Discussions: Seaming To

    Seaming To is a composer, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist who BBC Radio One called “the voice of the 21st century.” Her new EP Natural Process is on Lo Recordings.

  • Alt Mixtape 16

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  • The Moderns ep. 222

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    Contemporary music from everywhere.

  • Friday Five: Aug. 5, 2022

    Five new faves: Alienationist – Don’t Worry You Can Always Be Reborn As a Screenshot (Independent) Magnus Granberg – Night Will Fade and Fall Apart (Thanatosis Produktion) Heelhooks – Oh Man What a Dream (Ectoplasmic Summer) Susie Ibarra & Tashi Dorji – Master of Time (Astral Spirits) Henrik Meierkord & Sole Gipp Ossler – Lära…