Niamh de Barra County Cork, Ireland
In Pearse Street station, I heard two strangers, on opposite platforms, exchange a song for a tune on the double bass.
Everyone in the station fell silent as the man in tweed sang ‘Fly me to the moon’.
So I took to the music. It’s bad luck to ignore signs.
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Niamh de Barra recommends:
Botched Fairytale
by M. McCormack M. OHara
Savage in every sense of the word, and really modern Irish-sounding. Beautiful singing and unsettling stories with a punky attitude.
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Amazing stuff - dark, creepy, sinuous, bangin, great composition and production. A note-perfect nightmare.
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Ritualistic layers of quivering cello anchor this work of eerily delicate experimental electronica.
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Telepathic Music Vol. 1
by The Evolution of the Arm
True to their “Twin Peaks”-inspired name, Evolution of the Arm make avant-garde music that’s irresistibly creepy.
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Too Small to be a Plain
by Lia Kohl
The debut LP from the Chicago multidisciplinary artist strikes a bold balance between meticulous structure and improvisation.
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