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Release Day Picks this week highlight new albums by Kamasi Washington, Mdou Moctar, Jessica Pratt, Camera Obscura, Adeem the Artist, Amy Aileen Wood, Ibibio Sound Machine, WILLOW, Sia and Brian Thomas.
“Traumatic events and warm events leave psychological imprints there’s this pattern to it,” says Knoxville, Tennessee-based performer, Adeem The Artist who’s been busy thinking about the way a lifetime of experiences can pile up in a person’s brain. “Different moments and different impressions throughout our lives will ripple out and demand repeated engagement. They play out in little holidays that we celebrate over and over.”
Black music lies at the heart of most American roots music, but a century of erasure has obscured the origins of the music today. Now four brilliant musicians, each visionaries in their own right, are re-centering Black traditions in string band music. New Dangerfield brings together Afrofuturist fiddler Jake Blount with composer, songwriter, and old-time banjo player Kaia Kater, bluegrass banjo iconoclast Tray Wellington, and powerfully versatile bassist Nelson Williams.