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Kirtan: Turiya Sings – Lost Spiritual Music From Alice Coltrane

June 4, 2021

This July, the world will finally hear an intimate, spiritual recording made by the godmother of spiritual jazz, Alice Coltrane. Recorded in 1981 and never shared in this form with the world at large, Kirtan: Turiya Sings is a stunning collection of nine devotional songs, featuring the never-before-heard combination of Alice Coltrane’s voice and organ. The first single from […]

Ólafur Arnalds’ ‘New Grass’ Captures the Secret Life of Icelandic Moss

May 10, 2021

Ólafur Arnalds — in collaboration with photographer Benjamin Hardman — has released a short film for his song ‘New Grass’, a cut from Ólafur’s 2020 album some kind of peace. Using a macro lens, the pair captured the microscopic, dance-like movement of Icelandic moss when exposed to water. Benjamin was introduced to the phenomenon by a […]

James Francies Releases ‘713’ Animated Music Video

April 26, 2021

Pianist, producer, and composer James Francies has released the new single ‘713’, a vivid tribute to his Houston hometown. The track is the first single from his forthcoming album Purest Form, to be released 21 May on Blue Note Records. Stream ‘713’, the new single by James Francies ABOUT JAMES FRANCIES Since his debut album […]

Imelda May – ’11 Past The Hour’, Sensual, Authentic Songwriting

April 19, 2021

11 Past The Hour – the new album by Irish singer-songwriter Imelda May – is a record that brims with sensuality, emotional intelligence, spirituality and intuition. The new album on Decca Records marks a new chapter for Imelda, showcasing her most authentic work to date. Featuring collaborators Ronnie Wood, Noel Gallagher and Miles Kane, and inspired […]

Josin – On Finding Hope In ‘The Darkness’

April 16, 2021

German producer and composer Josin is an artistic nomad who plays with timeless, experimental and ambient musical textures. Her latest single and music video, The Darkness, touches upon a familiar sense of numbness felt both individually, and by contemporary society at large. In the darkness, however, Josin finds hope. “I’ve been drowned in darkness too, […]

Moby Announces New Orchestral Album ‘Reprise’

March 30, 2021

Musical pioneer Moby announces his new album Reprise, out 28 May 2021 on Deutsche Grammophon. Reprise sees Moby revisiting and reimagining musical highlights from his 30-year career. Together with the Budapest Art Orchestra, he has re-envisioned some of his most recognizable rave classics and anthems with new arrangements for orchestra and acoustic instruments. Moby is […]

Max Richter ‘Voices 2’ Continues the Pioneering Musical Project

March 2, 2021

“This project has this quality of unfortunately being relevant all the time,” says Max Richter of Voices. A major work inspired by and featuring text adapted from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Voices was broadcast with EBU and BBC 3 to 40 radio stations worldwide on 10th December for Human Rights Day 2020 and […]

‘Nomadland’ Soundtrack – Music by Einaudi and Ólafur Arnalds

February 19, 2021

Decca Records has released the soundtrack to director Chloé Zhao’s Golden Globe-nominated film Nomadland, starring Academy Award-winning actor and producer Frances McDormand. The expansive, dreamy soundtrack includes music from Ludovico Einaudi, plus a previously unreleased track from Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnalds. Stream the Nomadland (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Music by Ludovico Einaudi The Nomadland soundtrack includes […]

‘The Dry’ Film Soundtrack by Peter Raeburn

February 16, 2021

The Dry, a film based on Jane Harper’s award-winning novel, follows Australian federal Agent Aaron Falk (Eric Bana) as he revisits his drought-stricken hometown to attend a tragic funeral. But his return opens a decades-old wound – the unsolved death of a teenage girl. Stream Peter Raeburn’s soundtrack to The Dry THE DRY Director Robert […]