Colombian multidisciplinary artist Laru builds “Contra el río” around a compelling contradiction: resistance expressed through calm. The experimental Afro-fusion single moves with a laidback pulse, yet its internal design suggests constant forward motion. Gentle drums carry a tribal texture without overwhelming…
Read MoreA cracked mirror can still catch the whole room if the light hits nasty enough. On ...Then After?, American act Outsideness take the outsider language introduced on ...From What? and kick it into a wider, stranger arena. The project, built around the collaboration between Freidrich$ and Azalias, has always carried that fascinating…
Read MoreA cracked guitar can tell the truth faster than a polished vocal booth ever could. On “We’re A Long, Long Way From Home,” American artist Freidrich$ returns with his first solo album since forming Outsideness, stretching his terse outsider-art R&B into a wounded, warped, and oddly magnetic emo hip-hop record. This is not rock…
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