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Cajupitanga :: Ubā (2019-2024)
Ambient folk, field recordings, acoustic guitar and rural memory
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Richard Bundy & Anna Phoebe :: From the Edge
Post-classical, field recordings, strings and coastal acoustics
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Gintė Preisaitė :: Instruments of Forgetting and the Singing Bone
Electroacoustic, prepared piano, drone and fractured vocal collage
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Tujiko Noriko :: PON
Experimental electronica, field recordings, voice and intimate grief
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Ruth Garbus :: Profound
Folk, electric piano, chamber pop and midlife clarity
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Vicarious Nostalgia — Saudade, Mono no Aware, and the Words We Don’t Have
Viraha, huaigu, Sehnsucht and older vocabularies for unlived longing
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Cher1tide :: Girls Blue
Lo-fi dream pop, acoustic guitar, whispered vocals and pastoral haze
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Hauntology in Music: The Ghosts of Lost Futures
Italian library music, RAI archives, lost television and spectral memory
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Seabuckthorn :: Never the Same River
Experimental folk, processed percussion, guitar and ritual atmosphere
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Sailing Stones :: Slow Magic
Psych folk, fingerstyle guitar, strings and matrescence
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Yoal :: Gloaming
Ambient folk, chamber textures, spoken word and transnational distance
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Opening the Drawer: Linda Perhacs and the Lineage of the Lost Tape
Psych folk, lost tapes, rediscovered women and the afterlife of quiet records