Kyoto

Kyoto by Phoebe Bridgers was released as a part of her 2020 album Punisher. It is one of the most interesting pieces in her entire repertoire because it manages to be exactly her style while also being completely the opposite. Phoebe Bridgers writes music that is almost always reminiscent of folk songs as well as… Continue reading Kyoto

The Book of Disquiet by Sons of Kemet

Tom Skinner, Eddie Hick, Theon Cross, Shabaka Hutchings. Oslo Jazzfestival. Sons of Kemet, 2018.

By Madison Young Jazz is not a top choice or a go-to genre of music for me, most of this is my aunt’s fault – she only played jazz, but nothing that would feel out of place at a restaurant. So when I happened upon the Sons of Kemet my world was changed. An ensemble… Continue reading The Book of Disquiet by Sons of Kemet