Loraine James Gentle Confrontation 3/3/23 AN INSULT TO THE DEAD

AN INSULT TO THE DEAD 6

rhythmic talking and full-blown soprano

If youve been paying any attention to the southern California music scene the last decade or so

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Peter-John Vettese (recorder

Loraine James Gentle Confrontation 3/3/23 AN INSULT TO THE DEADGentle Confrontation, Loraine James's third Hyperdub album, opens a new chapter of her real and sonic life in which she examines her past and present. It's a positively languid, enjoyably disjointed set made while listening to her teenage favourites; math rock and emo electronic such as DNTEL, Lusine and Telefon Tel Aviv. The album also features an ever more diverse set of peers, placing them in her unusual musical settings and drawing out sensitive