"What they heard when they put the new album on their turntables was nothing, absolutely nothing but screaming feedback noise recorded at various frequencies, played back against various other noise layers."
The String Queens challenge the norm by blending classical, contemporary, and experimental styles, highlighting womenâs empowerment in a male-dominated music landscape.
Ethel Cain’s latest project, Perverts, marks a departure from conventional music formats, embracing elongated ambient soundscapes that focus more on atmospheric exploration than mainstream appeal.
Originally a limited-edition sold on tour, and the band's last release before singer Trish Keenan's death in 2011, mini-album Mother Is the Milky Way was more about fragmentary sound collages than songs. However, In Here the World Begins, floating Keenan's vocals over a murky, slowed-down tape loop, showcases a strange and compelling power, underscoring the band's unique approach during their final years.
