the new backwards
ssabæ, “azurescens” (Few Crackles, 2022)
This is the third album from an enigmatic and self-described “nebula of friends gathering in studios, meadows and tiny apartments all over France” and fittingly borrows its name from a […]
lilien rosarian, “a day in bel bruit” (Self-Released, 2019)
This self-released 2019 debut from NY-based tape loop artist Lilien Rosarian has become something of an underground cult classic, but there is not a hell of a lot of biographical […]
Nein Rodere, “Form & Feeling” (Horn of Plenty, 2023)
This wonderfully unique and unsettling album is the work of Berlin-based artist David Roeder, who apparently has a background in both painting and psychodynamic art therapy. The latter adds quite […]
the fun years, “baby, it’s cold inside” (Barge (2008)/Keplar (2025))
Newly remastered and reissued, this drolly titled 2008 album is generally regarded to be the jewel of the fun years’ discography, so it is quite a pleasant surprise to have […]
Cucina Povera, “Hilja” (Night School, 2018)
This was the debut album from Glasgow-based voice artist Maria Rossi, who originally hails from Finland. The project’s name translates as “poor kitchen” and is a reference to an Italian […]