Sofia Kourtesis:: Fresia Magdalena EP [Technicolour]
Fresia Magdalena is the third EP from Berlin-based electronics producer Sofia Kourtesis, following last year’s Sarita Colonia and her self-titled EP from 2019. The project includes four songs, including “La Perla”, which Kourtesis built around field recordings she made in her hometown of Lima, Peru.
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Through the sea:: Solar paroxysm [I, Voidhanger/ Extraconscious]
Portland musician Jacob Buczarski makes black metal under the name Mare Cognitum. Solar Paroxysm is Buczarski’s fifth album under the name Wanderers: Astrology of the Nine.
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Loretta Lynn:: Still woman enough [Legacy]
Still Woman Enough is the 50th album by 88-year-old country star Loretta Lynn after “Wouldn’t It Be Great” from 2018. The project aims to celebrate the presence of women in country music and offers new songs and reinterpretations of classics from Lynn’s catalog. Margo Price, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, and Tanya Tucker all appear as guests.
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Show me the body:: to survive EP [Loma Vista]
The New York hardcore band Show Me the Body is back with a new EP. Survive follows their 2019 dog whistle in full. The group produced the three songs with Gabriel Millman and Patrik Berger; The EP is also mixed and mastered by Arthur Rizk. Survive is the first project that Show Me the Body has written and recorded entirely in their CORPUS studio. “The songs are about mental and physical isolation, as well as staying ready and preparing for the next time we get together,” they said.
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