Unwed Sailor - Cruel EntertainmentRIYL: Explosions in the Sky, New Order, Tycho, DIIV, M83, Mogwai, The Church, American Football, The Album Leaf, Sigur Ros, New Order, Tortoise For their tenth LP in a career spanning more than two decades, Tulsas Unwed Sailor deliver their heaviest riffs, loudest squalls, and most deeply textured arrangements yet. Cruel Entertainment is a catalogue of contrasts dissonance and harmony, hardcore crunch and post rock grandeur, complexity and catchiness

He was just 49 years of age

Revisiting a press release for the Nightingales' last album

In more than a decade on the planet this singular Salford-birthed entity have married intrepid musical exploration with psychic fearlessness - not to mention a tendency to leave any tag or bracket one attempts to place on them utterly redundant

- Alternative reverse board photographic print sleeve *

like the imaginable distance between objects in space and how leaving one way of life and moving on to another life falling into space

who comprise Peaking Lights

California (aka Jeff’s house) over two days in June 2021

teaching music and Black history and offering spiritual guidance to youngsters in the Chicago community

with the album-closing “Road Train” linking straight back into the opener)

or snippets of film dialogue between tracks

180g blue eco-mix vinyl *

A sprawling tour of the USA around 'Primrose Green' presented a perfect chance to workshop ideas for what would eventually become his third studio album