CST110 Matana Roberts | Coin Coin Chapter Three: river run thee Format:180gLP+WAV With the exception of "Sliabh

With the exception of "Sliabh Aughty" – a beautifully fried 8-minute Hendrixian workout (were Jimi searing an Irish piping tune rather than the American national anthem) – all the album's instrumentals are miniatures of a sort

Gowdy’s bar-raising new LP centers human voice for the first time

a lot of music by Andrew Chalk and I had finished a year-long run of listening to Eno’s Ambient 1 and Ambient 4

Working with engineer Jace Lasek (The Besnard Lakes)

Each track intentionally only has four elements—guitar

CST110 Matana Roberts | Coin Coin Chapter Three: river run thee Format:180gLP+WAV With the exception of "SliabhMatana Roberts is one of the most acclaimed, socio politically conscious and aesthetically intrepid composers, band leaders, horn players and experimental sound practitioners of the past decade. Her multi chapter Coin Coin work, which Constellation began documenting in 2011 with Gens de couleur libres, has placed her at the forefront of stylistic innovation and radicalization, while confirming the deep substance and soul that guides her compositional