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The Monocle Arts Review - Music: Laura Snapes
16 February 2016
We find out if ‘The Life of Pablo’ can make a louder noise than its creator Kanye West’s tempestuous personal life, enjoy LNZNDRF, a new outfit from members of US bloke-rock favourites The National and get nuanced in nu…
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Gold Star
8 November 2018
The Austrian-born, Los Angeles-based artist joins us to play tracks old and new – and a Velvet Underground cover.
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Tiny Ruins
30 August 2018
New Zealand band Tiny Ruins first played for us in 2014 when they released their LP ‘Brightly Painted One’. Now they’re back with a more expansive sound and a new album on the way, from which they play a couple of tracks…
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Leah Dou
24 May 2018
Musician Leah Dou may be the daughter of Chinese musical royalty (mum is popstar Faye Wong and Dad is producer and musician Dou Wei) but she’s carving her own path in the music industry, with two albums and a film soundt…
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Beth Rowley
26 April 2018
Ten years ago Beth Rowley was signed to a major label and had a critically acclaimed top-10 album, but she wasn’t happy with the way the music industry had moulded her and so she walked away. Now she’s back with a self…
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: HC McEntire
3 May 2018
HC McEntire tells us about her complicated relationship with the American South and a meeting with Riot Grrrl Kathleen Hanna that led to the release of McEntire’s debut solo album ‘Lionheart’.
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Low Island
10 May 2018
This week we welcome half of Oxford pop quartet Low Island into the studio, who play from their latest EP and tell us how they’re rethinking live shows.
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Special Features - The music of Mali
27 October 2013
The music of Mali, like most African nations, is diverse, but its cultural importance spans far beyond its entertainment value. When armed militants imposed a ban on music in 2012, for 10 months musicians were forced to the…
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Sasami
22 February 2019
Los Angeles-based musician Sasami plays songs from her new self-titled album and talks inspiration, analogue recording and how to bribe your brother into playing on your record.
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Monocle on Culture - The Sessions at Midori House: Emily King
1 March 2019
Grammy nominee Emily King tells us why buying a car and moving upstate from her native New York City to the Catskills provided the inspiration she needed to write her new album ‘Scenery’. She also plays us a few tracks from…