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Levi and experimental artist Leisha Thomas join forces for Levi’s first studio record since Blue Alibi

The giant teddy bears made from straw bales are back strutting their stuff with guitars and drums as one of North Yorkshire’s most iconic annual rural features returns to announce the farm-based family music festival that has earned local and national recognition in its 12-year history.

Collapsed in Sunbeams, opens with a poem of the same name. “Stretched out open to beauty, however brief or violent, I see myself ablaze with joy,” recites the 20-year-old, who started writing poetry and short stories when she was just 11. Combining sing-speak vocals and her distinct soulful, soft voice, the former Dazed100er melds heartbreak and longing ( “Why do we make the simplest things so hard?” she sings on “Too Good”) with a much-needed optimism ( “Just know it won’t hurt so much forever,” goes the chorus of “Hurts”). A triumphant and intoxicating debut. Elsewhere...

Ruff Dog, and today the British musician returns with its follow-up. Blue Alibi is available to stream on all major platforms and can be purchased below, via Bandcamp. ADVERTISEMENT Blue Alibi features collaborations with Jonatan Leandoer (Yung Lean), Coby Sey, Relax Kevin, and Brother May. A press release describes the Leandoer collaboration as coming about when "Curtly introduced us on the phone and we made this track in Tony Harewood, my purple-carpeted studio in [London's] Hither Green." The album also includes studio versions of material performed live by Levi's band CURL p...

Mica Levi Releases Another New Album, Blue Alibi: Listen Pitchfork 1/27/2021 © Mica Levi, photo by Leah Walker Mica Levi, photo by Leah Walker The mercurial pop artist and sometime film composer Mica Levi has self-released their second surprise album in as many months. Blue Alibi, which you can check out below, follows December’s Ruff Dog, which was billed as their debut full-length as a solo artist. On the new record, Jonatan Leandoer (aka Yung Lean), Coby Sey, Relax Kevin, and Brother May make appearances, while CURL—a London collective featuring Levi, Sey, and Brother May among ...