Track Premiere: RAY “Soak the Ocean + Star Over Sand”

RAY is Ashley Paul’s trio project featuring Yoni Silver and Otto Willberg and on Another Sand, they light up abandoned pathways, welcoming all the hidden ghosts back into the fold. Recorded live at Cafe OTO in June of this year, this performance is textured with an array of emotions, but, as the trio’s first show post-lockdown, the dichotomy of apprehension and relief is most prominent. On … Continue reading Track Premiere: RAY “Soak the Ocean + Star Over Sand”

Brad RoseOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021Leave a comment

Foxy Digitalis Mix Series, Uncategorized

Foxy Digitalis Mix #2: Nick Storring

Nick Storring has released fantastic albums on labels like Orange Milk, Notice, and Scissor Tail among others. Last year’s full-length, My Magic Dreams Have Lost Their Spell, is transportive, taking listeners on an emotional sonic ride through imaginary landscapes and sprawling aural vistas. It’s incredible. Next week, on July 16th, he will release his latest, Newfoundout, on the excellent mappa label. 1. Atrium Musicae de Madrid … Continue reading Foxy Digitalis Mix #2: Nick Storring

Brad RoseJuly 6, 2021July 5, 2021Leave a comment

Reviews

Ashley Paul “Ray”

Inevitably there are going to be more COVID albums than any one person will be able to keep track of the deeper we get into this mess. Hell, the entirety of The Jewel Garden so far may as well fall under that umbrella. Ashley Paul, like so many of us, used music as a crutch for these long isolated months. Old favorites became new balms … Continue reading Ashley Paul “Ray”

Brad RoseJanuary 15, 2021April 12, 2021Leave a comment