Tag: Mardi Gras releases Sandcastle

Is “No Daylight” Your Kind of Shade? Fiona Amaka’s Latest

Fiona Amaka’s "No Daylight" arrives not as a burst of light, but as a slow, curious excavation of what’s left when the sun hides. It feels personal. Raw. Like eavesdropping on a conversation you shouldn't be privy to. Which, good music often does, doesn't it? https://open.spotify.com/album/2o2rieMiVvD3xhyiiGsK7o?si=HuASwOECT_iC9NfwI0XH1Q This isn’t about heartbreak neatly packaged and bow-tied. Instead, we're thrust into the messy aftermath of shattered trust. A slow-burn...

Resilience in Sound: Block’s ‘Whitecaps On The Hudson [Deluxe Edition]’.

Block’s ‘Whitecaps On The Hudson ’ arrives not so much as a pristine reissue but more like a rediscovered journal, its pages softened by time and emotional humidity. Here’s Block, a name practically synonymous with anti-folk’s charmingly crooked spine, revisiting a period where the Hudson’s currents mirrored a life in turbulent flux – sobriety found, marriage lost. https://open.spotify.com/album/4qw8Zz28Ld5xptsA2O87CH The quest for 'home' beats like a tell-tale...

Mardi Gras’ “Sandcastle”: When Towers Fall and Melodies Rise

Mardi Gras, six souls strong – Liina Rätsep, Fabrizio Fontanelli, Alessandro Matilli, Carlo Di Tore Tosti, Valerio Giovanardi, Fabrizio Del Marchesato. A sonic stew...