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Philadelphia-based poet and music producer Sham-e-Ali Nayeem says her forthcoming album Moti Ka Sheher is dedicated to “any community who is told they do not have a right to exist on this earth.” The LP is due Feb. 3. “Place of Birth” features a gorgeous read by Brazilian American vocalist Gabriela Riley.
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Denmark string duo Lueenas has teamed up with video artist Jonas Bentzen on a new video for a piece entitled “NYX.” Their self-titled album landed Nov. 4 on Barkhausen Recordings. “’Nyx’ conjures the story of Hemera’s mother, the Goddess of Night, born from Chaos and feared by all, even Zeus,” according to the notes that…
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Spanish ambient experimental composer Pepo Galán and Australian vocalist/musician Karen Vogt are premiering a pair of Akira Rabelais remixes today with a video for “Panacea I.” The Moderns is first to present this. The pair are perfectly suited for one another. Their last collaboration, The Sweet Wait landed a year ago.
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Elskavon has posted a video of a new track called “Coastline,” which will appear on his new album Origins Feb. 17. Minneapolis’ Chris Bartels has partnered with the Western Vinyl label on the new release. He says the new material represents a departure from the ambient/new classical work he’s become known for. “I’ve always stretched…
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Slovenian multimedia trio Etceteral released a new album on Friday, entitled Rhizome. Its first single is a tribute to meadow sage, “a common plant with healing potential,” says band member Boštjan Simon. “It cured me from an illness I was struggling with for years.” Simon performs saxophone, synthesizer and electronics on the new album. He’s…
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Biliana Voutchkova has released a video of her new solo work, entitled “Ruins Of Rules.” This is a revised version for violin, voice, field recordings and mini-speaker installation. Voutchkova says the piece is an exercise in freedom of expression. “The work has been created as a reflection of my wish to escape the boundaries between…
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