Taken from “Forever”, releases April 10, 2020. As Midwife, Denver based multi-instrumentalist Madeline Johnston plays what she describes as “Heaven Metal,” or emotive music about devastation. Johnston began developing the experimental pop project in 2015 while a resident of beloved Denver DIY space Rhinoceropolis. The venue/co-op started in the early aughts and nurtured local artists…
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drone-folk: evanescenti muse della bassa fedeltà
“Home taping is reinventing music” recitava una sorta di epigrafe associata al titolo del secondo album dei Flying Saucer Attack, il meraviglioso “Further” (1995). Quasi un quarto di secolo più tardi, quell’affermazione si è rivelata quanto mai profetica, forse anche oltre le stesse aspettative del duo formato da Dave Pearce e da Rachel Brook. La…
[streaming] Midwife – Angel
Taken from “Prayer Hands”, out July 29th via Antiquated Future Records. Written, performed, and recorded by Madeline Johnston December 2016 – August 2017 Additional Instrumentation by Tucker Theodore Midwife is Madeline Johnston. Known for her minimal ambient work as Sister Grotto, Midwife finds Johnston and collaborator Tucker Theodore creating powerful anthems of dislocation and loss…
music won't save you 