Executive Overview Electronic music innovator, producer, and DJ Nene H has officially announced her forthcoming EP, Seltsame Fabeln. Scheduled for release on October 6, the upcoming record promises to further cement her reputation as one of the most uncompromising and intellectually rigorous voices in contemporary underground techno. The EP arrives on the heels of a … Read more
Executive Overview In the grand pantheon of modern popular music, few figures command the singular, unyielding reverence afforded to Catherine Bush. Emerging in the late 1970s as a precocious teenage prodigy whose ethereal vocal gymnastics and literary sensibilities bypassed standard industry formulas, Bush has spent over four decades constructing an idiosyncratic musical universe. Her work … Read more
Executive Overview When Purling Hiss mastermind Mike Polizze unleashed his second solo LP, Around Sound, in the summer of 2025, critics scrambled to contextualize its restless trajectory. Writing for KLOF Mag, reviewer Danny Neill captured the prevailing sentiment of awe and bewilderment with a fittingly prophetic appraisal: "Where he travels next may be as hard … Read more
Executive Overview Released on August 7, 2026, via Fiction Records, Cannonball arrives not merely as a debut album, but as a definitive statement of intent from London’s most fascinating young art-rock collective: Man/Woman/Chainsaw. Striking a precarious and thrilling balance between whispered intimacy and towering, apocalyptic heaviness, the record cements the six-piece as vital torchbearers for … Read more
Executive Overview The trajectory of contemporary jazz rarely traces a straight line, yet few artists navigate the shifting boundaries between tradition and innovation with the steady-handed grace of pianist, composer, and arranger Zaccai Curtis. Arriving on the heels of major critical acclaim—most notably his 2024 Grammy Award for Best Latin Jazz Album with Cubop Lives!—Curtis’s … Read more
"Whether it’s to mellow you out before your outbound or as a cure to the holiday blues on the inbound—a bit of Air before you’re in the air is always the answer." Executive Overview Music has long served as the fundamental connective tissue of human experience, but its relationship with the warmer months occupies a … Read more
Executive Overview In the contemporary landscape of instrumental acoustic and electric guitar music, few figures command the quiet reverence and restless curiosity of Derbyshire-based guitarist Nick Jonah Davis. Over the course of a distinguished career that has gracefully bridged traditional folk, American primitive styling, avant-garde minimalism, and cinematic soundscapes, Davis has consistently refined his vocabulary. … Read more
Executive Overview In the rapidly evolving landscape of contemporary global music, few artists navigate the intersections of genre, geography, and raw emotion with the seamless grace of TOME. The Nigerian-Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-hyphenate actor has steadily carved out a distinct lane for herself, weaving together the vibrant pulses of Afrobeat, Alté, R&B, and Pop. Yet, … Read more
Executive Overview For a quarter of a century, Swedish trombonist Mats Åleklint has operated as one of the most reliable and versatile sonic engines in contemporary avant-garde and improvised music. Whether driving the thunderous low-end pulses of the Fire! Orchestra, navigating the intricate harmonic geometries of Angles, holding down the bottom in the Johan Lindström … Read more
Executive Overview Vegard Sverre Tveitan—known globally by his stage name Ihsahn—stands as one of heavy music’s most resolute visionaries. Rising to international prominence during the early 1990s as the frontman and primary composer for the legendary Norwegian black metal band Emperor, Ihsahn helped establish a subgenre defined by extreme tempos, shrieking vocals, and bleak, atmospheric … Read more
