AuthorHalina Rifai

Finding Beauty in Sparseness: The World of Faodail

In his Glasgow home studio, electronic producer Callan Marchetti, better known as Faodail, is reflecting on the relationship between music and place. His gaze drifts as he describes the northern Scottish landscapes that shape his sound: “It’s quite sparse. It is very textured in the way it looks,” he says, searching for words to capture…

Miss Sxvage: ‘Far Far Away’

Transportive and tender, ‘Far Far Away’ finds South African artist Miss Sxvage in a dreamy, romantic contemplation. Over hazy, atmospheric production, Sxvage’s gossamer vocals float in the ether, beckoning a partner not to shy away from love’s embrace.