Essays
The Country Between Programmes
Play for Today’s 306 plays, the country they caught and what the tape lost
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Album Reviews
Elanor Moss :: The Knife, The Needle
Folk songwriting, tape flaws, family memory and unreliable stories
Album Reviews
Maya Ongaku :: Nothing Space Music
Japanese ambient folk, Rhodes, field recordings and coastal stillness
Album Reviews
Blake Hornsby :: Brugmansia
Psych folk, fingerstyle guitar, field recordings and botanical unease
Album Reviews
Grandma Love :: Grandma Love
Hauntological electronica, family tapes, VHS decay and inherited memory
Album Reviews
yadayn :: Huis
Post-folk, fingerstyle guitar, chamber textures and shifting rooms
Essays
No Place to Be: The Hidden Geography of Nick Drake’s Pink Moon
Reading Nick Drake’s Pink Moon as a map, away from the biography that followed
Film Reviews
David Gladwell :: Requiem for a Village
Rural England, memory, burial and the maintenance of a disappearing village
Album Reviews
Cinder Well :: A Blooming Body
Urban folk, piano, grief, brick, washing lines and landscape moving indoors
Album Reviews
Emily Portman :: Dominion of Spells
Folk, fairy tales, female bodies and transformations under old vocabularies
Album Reviews
Shearwater :: The New World
Art rock, field recordings, ecology and the friction of global assembly
Album Reviews
Woodwose :: Woodwose
Psych folk, fuzz guitar, flute and intertwined female voices