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James Blackshaw & Lubomyr Melnk
The Watchers [ Important / CD - released 22/Apr/2013 ] Born in the Ukraine in 1948, since the late '70s Lubomyr Melnyk has been composing, performing and recording a pioneering classical piano technique that he refers to as "continuous music," where he crafts a tapestry of sound using overtone and... |
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The Lumineers
Cleopatra [ Decca / CD - released 8/Apr/2016 ] The Lumineers took the world by storm with the release of their first album in 2012, which propelled them from appearing in small venues as relative unknowns, to playing sold-out nights at Brixton Academy and headlining the 10,400 capacity Alexandra... |
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Lyle Lovett
12th of June [ Verve / CD - released 15/Jul/2022 ] Lyle Lovett returns with his first new album in over 10 years. |
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Lyle Lovett
12th of June (LP) [ Verve / LP - released 15/Jul/2022 ] Lyle Lovett returns with his first new album in over 10 years. The album is an eclectic collection of new originals and beloved interpretations that will please existing fans while inviting new ones. It highlights the dynamics of Lyle and his... |
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MAX RICHTER
Richter: From Sleep Max Richter (piano, organ, synthesizers, electronics) [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 18/Sep/2015 ] "Sleep is functional music, furniture music, a soundtrack for relaxing and sleeping, and as such it's successful. It's not "classical" music, and shouldn't be judged as such. It does what it claims, and it's enjoyable." (Musicweb) |
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Melody Gardot
Sunset In The Blue [ Universal Music / CD - released 30/Oct/2020 ] The story of Grammy Award nominated vocalist, guitarist and pianist Melody Gardot is remarkable: she's persevered against abject adversity throughout her life and is blessed with a beautiful alto voice and grand insight as a songwriter. |
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CLARA SCHUMANN / FANNY MENDELSSOHN
Schumann (C) & Mendelssohn (Fanny): Piano Trios & String Quartet The Nash Ensemble [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/May/2020 ] A release which celebrates the talents and importance of the 'other' Mendelssohn and Schumann, who emerge from the shadows of their illustrious family names in a blaze of triumphant chamber music. |
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Oscar Peterson Trio
Night Train [plus 'The Jazz Soul of Oscar Peterson'] (24-Bit Remastered) [ Verve / CD - released 2/Feb/2018 ] Remastered reissue, 24-bit. Two classic albums on one CD. Brand new digital remaster from the original sources, with full album artwork. |
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Various Artists
Songcatcher (Original Soundtrack) [ Vanguard Records / CD - released 8/May/2001 ] 'Songcatcher' honours the emotional pureness of mountain music and the acoustic refrain of the Appalachians - featuring Rosanne Cash, Dolly Parton, Gillian Welch, Emmylou Harris, Iris DeMent and many more |
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Various
Habibi Funk: An Eclectic Selection of Music From The Arab World [ Habibi / CD ] Habibi Funk is dedicated to re-releasing a style of music that historically never existed as a musical genre. They use the term to describe a certain sound that they like from the countries of the Arab world. Essentially, musical endeavors in which... |
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9Bach
Anian [ Real World / 2 CD - released 29/Apr/2016 ] 9Bach made their name by taking traditional Welsh folk songs and recasting them onto a spectral and haunting sound canvas. Their 2014 album Tincian was the worthy winner of the coveted Best Album in the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2015. New album Anian,... |
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Aaron Frazer
Introducing... (LP) [ Dead Oceans / LP - released 8/Jan/2021 ] Soft-spoken with the look of a slightly disaffected 1950s matinee idol, Aaron Frazer (of Durand Jones & The Indications) possesses a unique voice that's both contemporary and timeless. The Brooklyn-based, Baltimore-raised songwriter first came... |
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Actress
Karma & Desire [ Ninja Tune / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] British electronic musician Actress aka Darren Jordan Cunningham, known to his friends as DAZ, is back in true form with Karma & Desire - his most accessible yet complex album - featuring an incredible cast of collaborators including Aura T-09,... |
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Actress
Karma & Desire (Limited Edition 140g Double Crystal Fuschia Coloured LP in a Silver Foil Bag) [ Ninja Tune / 2 LP - released 23/Oct/2020 ] British electronic musician Actress aka Darren Jordan Cunningham, known to his friends as DAZ, is back in true form with Karma & Desire - his most accessible yet complex album - featuring an incredible cast of collaborators including Aura T-09,... |
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Actress
Karma & Desire (LP) [ Ninja Tune / 2 LP - released 23/Oct/2020 ] British electronic musician Actress aka Darren Jordan Cunningham, known to his friends as DAZ, is back in true form with Karma & Desire - his most accessible yet complex album - featuring an incredible cast of collaborators including Aura T-09,... |
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Adrianne Lenker
songs and instrumentals [ 4AD / CD - released 23/Oct/2020 ] songs and instrumentals are two distinct collections from Big Thief's Adrianne Lenker, both written and recorded in April after Big Thief's March tour was abruptly cut short due to coronavirus. After returning to the states from Europe, Lenker... |
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Agnes Obel
Citizen Of Glass [ Liberation Music / CD - released 21/Oct/2016 ] Third album from acclaimed Danish artist, Agnes Obel, hailed around the world for her classical approach to music. Citizen of Glass is the follow up to her first two hugely successful albums Philharmonics (2010) and Aventine (2013). The new... |
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Agnes Obel
Myopia [ Deutsche Grammophon / CD - released 20/Mar/2020 ] For almost a decade, Agnes Obel has been one of the most independent and original artists in contemporary music. Now she has returned with the highly anticipated new album Myopia - her first through iconic German label Deutsche Grammophon. |
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Alfa Mist
Variables (LP) [ Anti- / LP - released 21/Apr/2023 ] "I've been focused on who I am in my music, but now I'm exploring where I am," Alfa Mist says. "I'm asking: how did I get here?" This is the journeying question that underpins Alfa's fifth album, Variables. Traversing luscious, big band swing,... |
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Allen Toussaint
American Tunes [ Nonesuch / CD - released 10/Jun/2016 ] AMERICAN TUNES, is the new studio album by legendary New Orleans musician Allen Toussaint. Toussaint had just completed the album when he passed away in November of last year during a European tour. Recording took place at two sets of sessions... |