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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
Sebastian Plano
Verve (Mercury KX)
… music isn’t just about sound; the tone and phrasing are critical when it comes to writing music…
Ólafur Arnalds
re:member (Mercury KX)
“For me, [re:member] means the opposite of dismemberment – to become yourself again, to become a …
Floex & Tom Hodge – A Portrait of John Doe (Mercury KX)
In the world of music, sometimes serendipity turns into collaboration and sometimes collaboration turns into a …
Luke Howard
Open Heart Story (Mercury KX)
Luke Howard‘s compositions have been organically developing throughout the years, slowly growing in their scope, execution …
Tom Adams
Particle V (Sebastian Plano Rework)
… a gentle yet confident, complex yet playful, nostalgic yet hopeful, and brief yet memorable sonic piece…
Luke Howard
Future Coda
“… vast, often desolate, seemingly unending…”
Marek Kamiński, Luke Howard, and Andrea Belfi
“… the fragile felted piano keys, the light brushing of the bow on the cello strings, the shuffling cracklings of the field recordings that paint a sombre atmosphere within the cinematic space…”
Headphone Commute’s Best of 2018 : 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 …
Headphone Commute’s Best of 2018 : Music For The Film Behind Closed Eyelids
In the first instalment of Headphone Commute’s Best of 2018, I gather my favourite selections of …