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Elli Ingram feat. Mahalia: Fool’s Gold
English singer-songwriter Elli Ingram taps fellow Brit artist Mahalia for the silky, neo-soul-tinged R&B lament, “Fool’s Gold”—the first release from Ingram’s upcoming Bad Behaviour album. The soulful track traces the demise of …
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Kishi Bashi: Winter’s Eve
Atmospheric, eerie and layered, “Winter’s Eve” by singer-songwriter and musician Kishi Bashi (aka Kaoru Ishibashi) is the title track for a short film by Max Lowe. Written during the annual polar bear gathering …
Sevdaliza: High Alone
Experimental artist Sevdaliza releases “High Alone” today, a moody lament that captivates with beautiful darkness. The synth-driven song incorporates elements of psych-rock—a genre the Iranian-Dutch singer-songwriter hasn’t ventured into before. Sevdaliza’s vocals …
Sound and Sorrow: Nite Jewel Discusses Her Upcoming Album, “No Sun”
The singer-songwriter, musician, producer and scholar on laments, loss and the lack of hierarchy in her new music