Future Perfect
In the future music will be perfect, this mix is what that sounds, with BADBADNOTGOOD, The Thing With Five Eyes, Ambrose Akinmusire, The Books, St Vincent, Mick Jenkins, Thundercat and Skinny Pelembe.
The Old Patagonian Express
Travel is a vanishing act, a solitary trip down a pinched line of geography to oblivion. What’s become of Waring Since he gave us all the slip? But a travel book is the opposite, the loner bouncing back bigger than life to tell the story of his experiment with space....
Chill Hop
When I was a boy, I think this style of music would have been called instrumental hip hop or trip hop or even ambient beats, but now we have lo-fi beats and chill hop. Same same! Fortunately the music's as good as ever and I've found a few good playlists on Spotify...
Men Without Women
The Killers The door of Henry's lunchroom opened and two men came in. They sat down at the counter. "What's yours?" George asked them. "I don't know," one of the men said. "What do you want to eat, Al?" "I don't know," said Al. "I don't know what I want to eat."...
My Brilliant Friend
On December 31st of 1958 Lila had her first episode of dissolving margins. The term isn’t mine, she always used it. She said that on those occasions the outlines of people and things suddenly dissolved, disappeared. That night, on the terrace where we were celebrating...