Archives: Artists

Milan Ring

An accomplished musician, producer, engineer and music director, Milan is a figurehead in Australia’s R&B renaissance having collaborated with the likes of Questlove, DRAM, Chance The Rapper’s group The Social Experiment, The Avalanches, Ta-ku, BLESSED, Sampa The Great and more. As well as winning Best Live Act for FBi SMAC Awards in 2021, her debut… Read more »

Mali Velasquez

When Nashville-based singer-songwriter Mali Velasquez traded her Texas panhandle home for the verdant foothills of Tennessee, she did so with a newfound perspective that mirrored her environment, culminating in the lushly raw edge of her folk-rooted indie rock. Wistfully openhearted and incisive, Velasquez tips the fulcrum between reflection and remedy with melody-forward unction and lyrical… Read more »

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Kari Faux

KARI FAUX is an American rapper/singer based out of Little Rock, Arkansas. In 2014, Faux released her debut mixtape, Laugh Now, Die Later, which had been received well from critics, landing a spot on Pitchfork’s “Most Overlooked Mixtapes of 2014. The EP would most notably gain the attention of rapper Donald Glover, also known as… Read more »

The Nude Party

For The Nude Party, nearly a decade has flown by in the blink of an eye. In that time, the New York-based band has released a pair of well-received albums, an EP, and played countless shows. Prior to the pandemic, the band was really starting to hit its stride. They had a system in place… Read more »

The Chisel

Some things never go out of style. Emerging from the London punk scene with a high energy blend of Oi! hooks and hardcore stomp, The Chisel have a sound that’s as timeless as it is exhilarating. Now on their sophomore album, What A Fucking Nightmare, the band somehow cranks the dial further into the red… Read more »

Chanel Beads

Chanel Beads started as a name for Shane Lavers to organize his voice memos, collages and experiments in songwriting. After playing house shows in different formations around Seattle, Shane and his collaborator Maya McGrory moved to New York. The music blends real and synthetic instrumentation that blur the lines of genre and aims for something… Read more »

B O D I E S

B O D I E S

Having recently sold out both Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie and Berlin’s Philhamonie concert halls, B O D I E S show no signs of slowing down. The Berlin-based 8-piece vocal ensemble’s concerts are touching, adventurous and above all transcendent. Featuring eight exceptional voices and no instruments, B O D I E S deliver a performance about what… Read more »

Roosevelt

Three albums down the line and now entering his 30s, Roosevelt has established himself as a successful producer, songwriter, live artist and DJ. When it came to making his fourth album, Marius Lauber – perhaps better known as Roosevelt, his artist moniker of over 10 years – wanted to rediscover the magic of why he… Read more »

Julia Holter

Julia Holter is a composer, performer, and recording artist based in Los Angeles. Her interest in sonic mysteries has led her to record in various settings–in her home, outside with a field recorder, and in recording studios—as well as to perform live, often with a focus on the voice and the space between language and… Read more »