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The Scene Report Report: Issue #2
Mexican psychedelia, Tunisian house, and multiple takes on China's punk scene
May 11
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Collin Smith
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Gaye Su Akyol, "Anadolu Ejderi"
Hard-hitting and hallucinogenic, with just enough glam to hold it all together
May 2
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Collin Smith
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April 2025
Mbongwana Star, "From Kinshasa"
Rhythms and riffs tempered by and expanded sense of distance, in which even supernovas appear as isolated rebellions against the vast darkness of space.
Apr 4
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Collin Smith
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March 2025
The Scene Report Report: Issue #1
A new feature rounding up the best global music coverage from the past month
Mar 21
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Collin Smith
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Glow Curve, "Invisible History"
A well-rounded follow-up that rewards deep listens with sharp flashes of genius
Mar 7
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Collin Smith
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February 2025
AKRIILA, "epistolares"
An urbana wunderkind widens her scope and hits her mark
Feb 7
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Collin Smith
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January 2025
Nabalayo, "Changanya"
East African musical landscapes mapped out in spacious rhythms and multi-layered vocals
Jan 3
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Collin Smith
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December 2024
LIFAFA, "SUPERPOWER 2020"
Protest music packaged in gentle electronics and subtle South Asian aesthetics
Dec 6, 2024
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Collin Smith
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November 2024
jizue, "Gallery"
Piano-forward jazz fusion that changes its form but never its character
Nov 1, 2024
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Collin Smith
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October 2024
Azu Tiwaline, "The Fifth Dream"
Dub-inflected atmospheres that settle like dusk across a desert mirage
Oct 4, 2024
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Collin Smith
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September 2024
Bonus Post
A deeper dive into the work of W. Y. Huang
Sep 15, 2024
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Collin Smith
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Fiesta Bizarra, "Sadness Sorry Imathgination"
Tightly wound peruano punk that breaks the peace but keeps the pieces
Sep 6, 2024
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Collin Smith
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