Yuxing Chen - Dark ShimmerFor his debut GENUIN release, the young pianist Yuxing Chen chooses two great sonatas. He combines Beethoven's Waldstein sonata and Liszt's Sonata in B minor, repertoire he also performed at his graduation concert at the Rostock University of Music and Theatre in the summer of 2022. Both sonatas, each a milestone of considerable duration and the highest degree of difficulty, are almost larger than life in every respect. Yuxing Chen makes us forget all

Royal Drifters as well as Carolina Beach Music stalwarts such as Jackie Gore & the Original Members

but tape artifacts and vinyl grime keep us rooted in a worn-out world

featuring debut live-recorded cuts from their latest album You Know What

Anne Chapman

and was a very influential musician and composer in his day

and sounds emanating from glaciers and from the insides of crevices and caves

We do not know exactly how much or what Handel composed for harpsichord while in Italy

Kuhn/ Lentz/ Various - Immer Krisensitzung

songs about the fight for freedom

Night Ranger and many others

Whether these are actual travels to beachy coasts and mountain vistas

there's a trail of psychedelic breadcrumbs to find throughout the track list