Foxy Digitalis
On my first listen of Sonescent, I was sure my headphones were broken. I was so excited when a new Matchess album showed up in my inbox, that I jumped right in without reading a word about it. Anything Whitney Johnson touches is something worth hearing, and a new record from her Matchess project is always […]
Altar Eagle (the duo of my wife, Eden Hemming, and myself) has been a bit quiet for the better part of the past decade, but we’re still here and slowly working on a new album (well, talking about one at least). In the meantime, check out our last one, Nightrunners (and check tha amazing Radek […]
Natalie Chami (TALsounds) and Whitney Johnson (Matchess) have incredible solo discographies, but their collaborative project, Damiana, cuts its own diamond path. On their debut, Vines, the duo creates gentle soundscapes that carry serious emotional heft woven through the detailed, ephemeral sonic glass. Each careful listen reveals something new. It’s work that feels timeless and important. Chami […]
Natalie Chami and Whitney Johnson joining forces on Damiana is a gift. The two Chicago artists hover in the same ether with similar, though still unique, approaches and the melding of their collective energy is spellbinding. Vines brings together sky-gazing synth arpeggios, viola dreams, and their twin voices into a femme-centered sonic glasshouse. Chami and Johnson intertwine, […]