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Welcome to the SemaFORECAST!
Semaphore Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/semaphoremusic/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@semaphoremusic
Bandcamp: https://semaphoretheband.bandcamp.com/
Season 2: Siddhu embarks on a journey to discover and connect with fellow shoegaze musicians (post/proto/etc) around the world!
In Season 1: Siddhu, Emmett, Niko, and Jay of the Brooklyn-based post-shoegaze band Semaphore discuss some of their favorite bands, albums, and music trends while connecting current releases to their knowledge of music history and theory. ~hilarity ensues~
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S1E10: "Cavalcade" by Black Midi
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Semaphore
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Season 1
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Episode 10
We review 2021’s “Cavalcade” by Black Midi. I mean, they’ve released like 4 more albums in the interim, but boy oh boy is this one special.
Other topics in this episode:
- Black Midi is the Gen Z Tool
- To record to a grid or not to record to a grid
- How technology (and expectations) drives music production
- Free yazz and Henry Cow and Art Bears and Fred Frith, oh my…
- Hypocritical truths and industry plants