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Inspired by the lack of album art in the age of invisible music, Brooklyn-based record label Aqualamb publishes printed books as accompaniments to its releases.

The Anchoress, aka Catherine Anne Davies, has today (April 14) released a new single – a cover of New Order’s ‘Bizarre Love Triangle'.

The catwalks of New York might seem far removed from his Doncaster roots, but Keanan Duffty has certainly found a niche in the American fashion world, with his clothes sold in the likes of Bloomingdales and Bergdorf Goodman.

Was there some purpose to losing my mind?” WHEN you’ve made an album that is full of death, loss and grief maybe it is serendipitous, Catherine Anne Davies suggests, to release it in the middle of a global pandemic. “In the past people have shied away from talking about all these things,” the singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist tells me down the line from Buckinghamshire where she’s currently shielding. “I think now we are forced to confront it every single day. Everybod...

“I’d like the industry to reach a point where gender isn’t mentioned. The question should be ‘are you a producer?’ Not, ‘are you a female producer?’ It’s like some subcategory where you have a different way of operating an SSL with your vagina.” Catherine Anne Davies, aka The Anchoress, reflects scathingly on the ongoing debate about gender inequality in the music industry, particularly within studio settings. Over the last five years, Catherine has fought her way to great acc...

Catherine Anne Davies , February 2nd, 2021 09:54 Catherine Anne Davies reflects on writing a new record in the wake of a string of personal tragedies and health problems, and asks isnt it time we get past the dangerous trope of the tortured artist? When I was 14 I tippexed a quote from Nietzche on my school folder: "One must have chaos within oneself to give birth to a dancing star". I liked the romantic equation the words suggested: great pain = great art. I was a chaotic teenager. I was unhap...