Category: Resonance
There are those who play music and there are those who serve it. And, among the latter, there are a few who serve in silence, with no cry for witness. In the long corridors of sound that stretch from underground bunkers to ruins of churches unseen, some hands work the turntable like an altar, not…
Few bands encapsulate the threshold between public revelation and private longing as elegantly as Tears for Fears. Emerging from the landscape of early 1980s Britain, a nation shifting under the weight of social, political, and technological upheaval, the duo built a sound both lush and intricate, guided by the spectral hand of introspection. The band’s…
In a culture paralysed by its own irony, where the sacred is either aestheticised or annihilated, the mere suggestion that a nightclub could function as a church is met with a sneer. Cultural critics and self-declared rationalists mock the notion as delusion, as metaphor stretched beyond its capacity. But what is being ridiculed is not…
Symbol Jae Matthews emerges as a gnostic cipher, a coded presence for the exiled Feminine, her voice a point of contact where the fallen Sophia resists return and condenses as flesh and shadow. In the work of Boy Harsher, music is substance and liturgy, an apocryphal gospel written by both Jae and Augustus Muller for…
What follows is not biography, nor a claim to truth. It is not a portrait of a man, nor a chronicle of facts. The name Josh Homme is here adopted as mask, as sigil, a vessel through which the drama of rupture and return may be observed. The events described are understood as allegory, not…
