Throughout the history of music, musicians have tried to balance the intellectual, spiritual and revelatory with the bodily urge towards rhythm. Sometimes the latter force is referred to as ‘primitive ...

On the last Sunday in October, the atmosphere in Sanders Theatre resonated with a mixture of mystery and anticipation. The audience was a mixture, as well—of old and young, rustic and intellectual, ...

Primitive Ignorant has released two new songs as a taster for his forthcoming second album, Psychic Cinema. Essentially the alias of artist, songwriter and musician Symren Gharial, formerly of ...

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The Brisbane duo’s second album, recorded in a home studio, is drenched in reverb and bound by a sense of intimacy and mystery According to self-taught musician Sandra Selig, one half of Primitive ...