'Excerpts From Chapter 3' revisits their acclaimed third album with newly added B-side 'Osaka' and unreleased live music recorded at TivoliVredenburg as part of an interdisciplinary music film last summer with long-time collaborators A Small Production Company
New track 'Or Else' is a personal notebook of revelations on relationships; slow self-roasting like a lost but soulful Laura Nyro out-take. Full of surprising melodies and hooks, contemplative, and constantly startling. Not your typical singer-songwriter, Marina Allen draws from influences as wide as loft jazz, Karen Carpenter, Meredith Monk and the New York avant-garde, and modern masters like Joanna Newsom, Neko Case, and Fiona Apple.
Atlanta natives Immaterial Possession take you on a visual and auditory journey into their surrealist theatrical world on their self-titled debut set for release in 2022
Recorded at Figure 8 studios in Brooklyn, NY, 'The Dance' features Skyler Skjelset (Fleet Foxes, Beach House), Luke Temple (backing vox, additional arrangements), Brian Betancourt (Hospitality, Sam Evian), Cass McCombs (backing vox on 'Alien'), Rina Mushonga (backing vox), Frankie Cosmos (backing vox), Lispector (backing vox), David Christian (drums), Ethan Sass (guitar, synth), and Ben Florencio (drums)
Think Laurie Anderson playing chess with Bjork, while a soulful Lorraine Ellison aches and alien messages flutter through an old cathode tube. Think Prince arm-wrestling with Arthur Russell overlapped with the hum of Blue Velvet, its ambience and jarring sound effects splintered like Aphex Twin
Following Bas Jan's sensational art-rock opus ‘Baby U Know’ released earlier this year, the unpredictable off-kilter four-piece are the latest act to join the ever-expanding Fire roster and will be touring with Pictish Trail later this year
Recorded at a number of studios across L.A between 2021 and 2022, Centrifics was produced, engineered and mixed by Chris Cohen and co-engineered by Jonny Kosmo. It features performances from Chris Cohen, Logan Hone, Jonny Kosmo, Emily Elhaj, Jasper McMahon, Ben Varian and Joachim Polack
Fire artists will have a busy summer/fall touring schedule with big tours for Black Lips, Kristin Hersh, The Dream Syndicate, Pictish Trail and freshly announced North America shows for Vanishing Twin, Jane Weaver, The Chills and Come (supporting Kurt Vile)
She'll be supporting The Chills in a select run of dates and headlining a show at New York's Knitting Factory