News
Plus bar Italia, The National, Wings of Desire, CHAI, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 22, 2023
By Mark Redfern (with Andy Von Pip and Caleb Campbell)
Welcome to the 30th Songs of the Week of 2023. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Marc Abbott, Scott Dransfield, and Stephen Humphires all helped me decide what should make the list and we settled on a Top 13. More
The Harmony Codex Due Out September 29 via Spinefarm
Sep 19, 2023
By Mark Redfern
British musician/producer Steven Wilson is releasing a new album, The Harmony Codex, on September 29 via Spinefarm. Now he has shared another single from it, “What Life Begins,” via a music video. Also, today we posted part two of our interview with Wilson about the album. More
Plus Lol Tolhurst x Budgie x Jacknife Lee, Steven Wilson, The Big Moon, Wild Nothing, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 15, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the 29th Songs of the Week of 2023. This week’s selections come from artists hailing from across the globe: New Zealand, England, Finland, Israel, and of course America. More
The Harmony Codex Due Out September 29 via Spinefarm
Sep 15, 2023
By Mark Redfern
British musician/producer Steven Wilson is releasing a new album, The Harmony Codex, on September 29 via Spinefarm. Now he has shared its second single, “Rock Bottom,” which features Israeli singer Ninet Tayeb and was shared via a music video. More
Plus Will Butler + Sister Squares, Katy Kirby, Steven Wilson, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 01, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the 27th Songs of the Week of 2023. It was another quiet week for new songs, but we settled on 10 we liked. More
The Harmony Codex Due Out September 29 via Spinefarm
Aug 29, 2023
By Mark Redfern
British musician/producer Steven Wilson has announced a new album, The Harmony Codex, and shared its first single, “Economies of Scale,” via a music video. Today we have also posted part one of our two-part interview with Wilson about the album. Read the interview, which was conducted by Stephen Humphries, here. More
Interviews
The Process of Reinvention and Rebirth
Sep 19, 2023
By Stephen Humphries
Steven Wilson announced his seventh solo album, The Harmony Codex, within weeks of finishing a reunion tour with Porcupine Tree. The progressive rock group spent the summer playing European festivals. More
The Staircase Infinities of Modern Life
Aug 29, 2023
By Stephen Humphries
Years ago, I asked Steven Wilson a diabolical hypothetical question: Would he rather lose his eyesight or lose his hearing? The British musician mulled that Sophie’s choice for a nano-second before responding that he’d forfeit his eyes rather than his ears. Sound is his most precious commodity. In his mind’s eye, music is visual and cinematic. More
“Don’t call it a reunion…”
Jun 24, 2022
By Stephen Humphries
Does Steven Wilson run on Duracell? More
Mar 02, 2015
By Stephen Humphries
The inspiration for Steven Wilson‘s new album sounds like the stuff of urban legend. The story goes like this: A young woman dies alone in her apartment and no one notices for more than two years. When her body is finally discovered, her television is still on. More
