by David Wilikofsky Back in 2014, Christopher Kirkley (founder of the Sahel Sounds label) hunted down Fatou Seidi Ghali to her hometown of Illighadad, Niger…
Exploring sounds of the past, present and future
by David Wilikofsky Back in 2014, Christopher Kirkley (founder of the Sahel Sounds label) hunted down Fatou Seidi Ghali to her hometown of Illighadad, Niger…
We may only be half way through 2021, but it’s already been a great year for music. In celebration of hitting the year’s mid point,…
by David Wilikofsky Chrystia Cabral, the mastermind behind SPELLLING, is responsible for some of the most transfixing music of the past few years. Her last…
by David Wilikofsky “Bugging,” a song that comes towards the middle of Philadelphia musician Michael Cormier’s latest album More Light!!, hit me hard. Cormier is…
by David Wilikofsky Rarely do albums come with titles as apt as In My Dreams I’m There, the debut album from Devin Shaffer. “I have…
by David Wilikofsky “I’m not a religious man, but I can understand religion” Andrew Choi sings towards the end of Ten Songs of Worship and…
by David Wilikofsky When you think about iconic rappers, who comes to mind? Originators like Grandmaster Flash? Innovators like Public Enemy? More recent stars like…
by David Wilikofsky “Ikea Youth Pt 2”, the opening track on Qlowski’s debut album Quale Futuro? , feels like a statement of purpose. “Ikea Youth”,…
It’s been a little over a year since Undrcurrents began, which is pretty crazy. The pandemic has messed with my sense of time to the…
by David Wilikofsky Jill Whit, like many of us, spent much of 2020 alone. The Salt Lake City based multidisciplinary artist works across many mediums…