The sound of stone against stone, reducing shallots, garlic, galangal, lemongrass, and Thai chilies into a paste and releasing the pungent fragrance of shrimp paste is almost a Proustian memory ...
Gia Margaret’s 2023 album, Romantic Piano, opens with “Hinoki Wood,” a serene stroke of repetition and layering. A single note hums in the background, as Margaret’s piano chords form a ...
On the cover of Chat Pile’s second full-length Cool World, a white cross looms over a grassy knoll. To the image’s right, emerald highway signs, traffic controllers and a lone Subaru interrupt ...