Searching for Mercury KX
Mercury KX
Location: London, UK
Founded: 2017
Post-classical imprint (sublabel of Decca Music Group) launched by Solomon Grey featuring Ólafur Arnalds, Luke Howard, Sebastian Plano, and Floex & Tom Hodge
Music For Watching The Snow Slowly Fall In The Moonlight
In the silent and sad mountains, music speaks without the lyrics. Words escape and rise in …
Music For The Film Behind Closed Eyelids
In the first instalment of Headphone Commute’s Best of 2021, I gather my favourite selections of …
Night Gestalt
Headphone Commute Mix
“… the world is falling to pieces… but not with a crash… the world is decaying in waves…”
October 31, 2021
Happy Halloween! What’s scary about this October 31st is not the number of drunk and unvaccinated …
Federico Albanese
The Quiet Man
“… shimmering and swaying in the breeze of our memories, triggering moments of recall which may have been false…”
XXIM Records
In this episode, Matt Emery chats with Alex Buhr about the vision behind his new label, XXIM Records, his musical background, setting up Mercury KX.
Sophie Hutchings
On Isolation
A visual piece by Sophie Hutchings on the relationship between beauty and isolation
In the studio with Gaspar Claus
“… sometimes I hear something […] and I get inspired by its energy and try to find a way to approach it with my instrument…”