Ritual | Clear LP Ninja TuneJon Hopkins Ritual Clear LP Release date: 30. 08. 2024 By turns devotional, empowering and nurturing, Jon Hopkins forthcoming Ritual is a 41 minute electronic symphony built from cavernous subs, hypnotic drumming and transcendent melodic interplay. Tense, immersive and ultimately triumphant, it is a culmination of themes explored throughout his 22 year career, and acts as the kinetic counterpart to 2021s Music For Psychedelic Therapy. A single piece
their work is described by writer Winton Rousseauas an Òexperiment in harmonic convergence emerging from a deep respect for cosmic symmetry and a resistance to the prevailing Zeitgeist
In a traditional sense
One such fusion of sounds took place at the Barrac√£o Sound studio in Amsterdam where they first asked rhythm sensei Alex Figueira (who currently joins them on stage whenever his agenda allows him) to help them twist their sound and bring it into the incendiary tropical realm his production work was known for
and you’ll notice frequent references to smoke and fire throughout SPARK
We could try out every wild idea
that their take of american hardcore wasn't all white bread numbers
Recorded in a single afternoon at YLT’s studio in Hoboken
gives way to a tremendous backing track that Tamer Pinarbasi’s Qanun dances over
Buoyed by the positive response and renewed interest in his work
Bat For Lashes - aka Natasha Khan - releases her fifth studio album
her father died and shortly after her mother passed away
The band’s dynamic self-penned songs sound and feel as fresh and real as the old blues they love and perform
