Resonant RIP?

Sad news this morning from the two Andys at Resonant:
Hello all…
We have some news. The two of us have been considering something for a little while, prompted by recent events, and have reached the decision (after much soul-searching) to call it a day – for the time being, at least.
In short, we’re happy to break [...]

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Someone asked me where the picture in the header box was taken. It’s the northern desert in Iceland and was taken in June 1996 when I spent a couple of weeks doing a complete circuit of the country in a little Volkswagen Polo. One of the best trips I’ve ever done.

Albums of the year: #22

SUSANNA: Sonata Mix Dwarf Cosmos
This oddly named LP was Susanna Walumrød’s first without the accompaniment of her Magical Orchestra. It’s a collection of hushed, gentle songs born out of too many late nights listening to Joni Mitchell’s Blue. The influence is obvious, but that isn’t to say that this is merely a derivative exercise. There [...]