Fire Records signs Okkyung Lee, a cellist, composer, and improviser who moves freely between artistic disciplines and contingencies. A native of South Korea, Lee has taken a broad array of inspirations—including noise, improvisation, jazz, western classical, and the traditional and popular music of her homeland—and used them to forge a highly distinctive approach.
Faten Kanaan shares new video for 'Sleepwalker' from her acclaimed album 'A Mythology Of Circles', released late last year to overwhelming critical acclaim. 'Sleepwalker', the surreal haze during the hypnagogic stage between sleep and waking, when consciousness teeters drowsily at a threshold and hallucinations & reality overlap.
Comedian Stewart Lee and Director Michael Cumming investigate a missing piece of punk history: Robert Lloyd, best known for fronting cult Birmingham bands The Prefects and The Nightingales, has survived under the radar for over four decades.
Fire Films presents the first in a series of special live streams, inaugurated with Vanishing Twin, who'll be bringing you Pensiero Magico (Magical Thinking), a one-hour musical performance in an improbable world of quixotic sound.
Jane Weaver continues to galvanize with the opening salvo from her new album ‘Flock’, the euphoric ‘Heartlow’ is a generous slice of chiming positivity, an air-punching, swivel-hipped pop groove with new music video from musician and filmmaker Douglas Hart (The Jesus and Mary Chain).
Emma Daman Thomas has always created the sleeve art for Islet, her band (along with Mark Daman Thomas & Alex Williams). Here she walks us through the creative process behind the design of their 2020 critically acclaimed release 'Eyelet'.
Listen to our selection of recent Fire releases. Compiled by James Nicholls. This is an exclusive mix for Radio Raheem. Replayed on Soho Radio.
It's some week when you can celebrate the signing of not one, but two unique and unstoppable talents. Californian songwriter Marina Allen surfs many musical tangents; her voice hovers and persists, floats and, only when entirely necessary, stings with honesty and aplomb.
Lucy Gooch’s music is a beautiful ethereal fog; like hearing a subliminal echo of Kate Bush on a fading tape loop, masked by an internal wall of sound that vibrates with the hum of everyday life.