Emma Ruth Rundle — Electric Guitar: Two / Dowsing Voice Laika de Casier framing soul and jazz in

framing soul and jazz in a truly vibrant oeuvre that simultaneously recalls his predecessors

Despite having a modest discography of only four 7" singles to his name

just for his own private listening

Highlighted is a main essay by acclaimed author and poet Hanif Abdurraqib who was just named one of the 25 recipients of the 2021 MacArthur "genius" grant

and producer - born in New Zealand to a Kiwi mother and father from the Cook Islands - is a rare talent whose distinct take on soul captures a sonic and emotional awareness many artists spend their entire careers chasing

Emma Ruth Rundle — Electric Guitar: Two / Dowsing Voice Laika de Casier framing soul and jazz inEmma Ruth Rundle's second installment in her Electric Guitar series, EG2: Dowsing Voice, is almost like the soundtrack to a film that hasn't been made. The mostly instrumental record follows her on a trip to the Welsh coast and down a magical well into the waters of nature, myth and the Old Golds by way of her improvised music. The 40 plus minute album was sewn together from recordings channeled during her month long solo journey in the early days of