Friday is release day. But what to listen to from the sheer endless sea of new records? Don't worry, the NBHAP staff is helping you with the decision. These are our Top 5 recommendations.
The Danish pianist Eik Octobre, born Emil Skovsgaard Christensen, has been navigating the precipice of his sentimentality for several years now, and it is intimately linked to his creations. His pieces are steeped in melancholia but their mellow piano melodies often get them demoted to background music. Anna Stich spoke to the artist about his relationship to emotions and his musical genre.
