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Interview: Siavash Amini + Matt Finney

Interview: Siavash Amini + Matt Finney

When I contemplate the collaboration between vocalist Matt Finney and Siavash Amini, I think about edges. Beginnings and endings. On the surface, it seems easy to set the boundaries of their individual contributions. Finney’s words are contained to a brief, one-minute cluster near the beginning of each piece. Amini’

Review: Heinali + Matt Finney – How We Lived

Magnitude is everything. The poetry of How We Lived is in how tales of human woe are swept into the streams of greater atmospheric change. Cosmic change, perhaps. Matt Finney’s spoken account of a wretched family car journey is difficult to inhabit. Yet when set afloat upon Heinali’s

Review: Siavash Amini + Matt Finney - Familial Rot

On opening track “Whole Summer”, I hear his voice for a moment as he stoops under Siavash Amini’s downpour of electronic rain. He’s engulfed by an oncoming blizzard of sad static and is nowhere to be seen once the noise finally clears. I meet him again briefly at

Review: Heinali + Matt Finney - Ain't No Night

Ain’t No Night is the fourth album collaboration between two artists working within typically introverted fields. For this release, Ukraine’s Heinali crafts what would most likely fall under the “doomgaze” scene: equal parts lush ambience and ultra-fizzed guitar distortion, all trundling at a wearily slow tempo. America’s