Kevin Press
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This week’s picks: An Moku | Stefan Schmidt – Zwischenraum (Karlrecords) India Gailey – to you through (Redshift Music) Hard Rubber Orchestra – Iguana (Redshift Music) Martin Küchen – Utopia (thanatosis) David Lee Myers – Xenography (Pulsewidth) And from the archives: Dakota Suite & Quentin Sirjacq – The Indestructibility of the Already Felled (Schole Records)
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Montreal guitarist Kee Avil will open the fourth edition of Toronto’s TONE Festival, June 10 at Cinecyle. She’ll be joined by KARLA and Output 1:1:1. The festival runs through June and into early July. Also scheduled: JOYFULTALK, with Charles Spearin and Budi on June 12 and Sick Boss and guests on June 16.
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Jana Irmert has directed a video for a piece from her new album What Happens At Night. It features the cinematography of Tobias Schuetze. “Stratum” surveys the volcanic landscapes of Lanzarote, one of the Canary Islands near West Africa. “For me this release is a window through which I could express my thoughts and feelings…
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Jah Wobble has produced a dub version of the Ukrainian national anthem with the folk-punk band The Ukrainians and former Siouxsie & The Banshees guitarist Jon Klein. “Ukrainian National Anthem in Dub” is a fundraiser that will raise money for a pair of charities aiding refugees: DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal and AUGB Help Ukraine Emergency…
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Keram Malicki Sánchez is a musician, vocalist, actor, virtual reality evangelist and much more who calls LA home these days. He and I first connected in 1992, when his band Blue Dog Pict released an extraordinary disc entitled Anxiety of Influence: A Nodding Into. Like Keram himself, the band – and that album in particular…
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Contemporary music from around the world.
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