With ‘Tantalus’, Emma Hessels sings in her mother tongue for the first time. The song has been part of her live set for quite a while, but is now finally getting a proper release. What started as a passage in her diary gradually grew into a song about something that stubbornly refuses to be grasped.
Its title draws on Tantalus, the figure from Greek mythology condemned to forever reach for... Read more
For a while, there was a house on the outskirts of Copenhagen.
Hidden behind overgrown vines and filled with decades of forgotten objects, artworks and stories, it served as a temporary refuge for artists, dreamers and people caught between chapters of their lives. Since the 1980s, generations of collectives had passed through its rooms, each leaving traces of themselves behind. What emerged over... Read more
On October 7, we’re opening our doors for a very special occasion.
Trixie Whitley will play an exclusive showcase at Unday Records in Ghent, with only a small audience in the room. Her new album ‘Folded Time’ won’t be out until October 23, making this a rare chance to hear the new music live before its release. Up close, in the intimate setting of our headquarters.
Want to join us? Pre-order ‘... Read more
‘Make A Living’ started with the kind of comment that tends to stick around. At a wedding, someone who had known Cath as a child expressed their surprise at what she had made of her music career: they never would have expected it from her. There are probably nicer things you can say to someone who hates being underestimated. BLUAI’s answer comes with a spring in its step and a chorus that wastes... Read more
Hendrik Lasure resurfaces under his own name with ‘Prooi’. The song takes us to a weathered castle estate, where a nocturnal intruder lies hidden in the wet grass, searching for something. What begins as secret fascination gradually gives way to complete surrender: the hunter wants to become the prey.
It is a suitably dark setting, and musically Lasure ventures into the shadows too. A hollow... Read more
