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Eternal Rhythm: Joe Henderson's Tetragon

Eternal Rhythm: Joe Henderson's Tetragon

By the time Tetragon dropped in 1968 on Milestone Records, Joe Henderson was already one of the sharpest tenor voices in modern jazz—an improviser who could slide between the hard-bop...

Eternal Rhythm: Joe Henderson's Tetragon

By the time Tetragon dropped in 1968 on Milestone Records, Joe Henderson was already one of the sharpest tenor voices in modern jazz—an improviser who could slide between the hard-bop...

Ambition

Ambition

This week’s new releases trace eccentric paths through history and noise. Rough Trade 45s: Volume 1 is a very limited boxset (only available in selected shops) curated by Jeannette Lee...

Ambition

This week’s new releases trace eccentric paths through history and noise. Rough Trade 45s: Volume 1 is a very limited boxset (only available in selected shops) curated by Jeannette Lee...

Eternal Rhythm: Kool & The Gang's Light Of Worlds

Eternal Rhythm: Kool & The Gang's Light Of Worlds

For a band best known for party starters like “Celebration” and “Ladies Night,” it’s easy to forget that Kool & The Gang were once cosmic voyagers. Before the sequined suits...

Eternal Rhythm: Kool & The Gang's Light Of Worlds

For a band best known for party starters like “Celebration” and “Ladies Night,” it’s easy to forget that Kool & The Gang were once cosmic voyagers. Before the sequined suits...

Sucker free city

Sucker free city

Steve Queralt’s Swallow drifts like a twilight shoegaze diary, half-remembered and fully felt. Wu-Tang & Mathematics’ Black Samson delivers pulpy storytelling and razor-sharp boom-bap in full cinematic style with all the remaining members in...

Sucker free city

Steve Queralt’s Swallow drifts like a twilight shoegaze diary, half-remembered and fully felt. Wu-Tang & Mathematics’ Black Samson delivers pulpy storytelling and razor-sharp boom-bap in full cinematic style with all the remaining members in...

Eternal Rhythm: Julee Cruise's Floating Into The Night

Eternal Rhythm: Julee Cruise's Floating Into Th...

When Floating Into the Night was released in 1989, it barely rippled the surface. Too strange for pop radio, too ethereal for the indie underground, it lived—fittingly—in a kind of...

Eternal Rhythm: Julee Cruise's Floating Into Th...

When Floating Into the Night was released in 1989, it barely rippled the surface. Too strange for pop radio, too ethereal for the indie underground, it lived—fittingly—in a kind of...

Good memory

Good memory

Pulp return with More, a beautifully wry and orchestrated set that plays like a continuation of We Love Life—older, sharper, and quietly devastating. Alongside the limited coloured vinyl (blue or green),...

Good memory

Pulp return with More, a beautifully wry and orchestrated set that plays like a continuation of We Love Life—older, sharper, and quietly devastating. Alongside the limited coloured vinyl (blue or green),...