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Crucial Listening #76: Charmaine Lee

Toilets on heads, high frequency feedback devastation, hot pink harsh noise. The New York-based vocalist from Sydney, Australia discusses three important albums.

Charmaine’s picks:

Derek Bailey / George Lewis / John Zorn – Yankees
Yan Jun + Hsia Yu – 7 Poems And Some Tinnitus
Masonna – Noskl In Ana – Rare Tracks Collection

Charmaine’s incredible new record, KNVF, is out now via Erratum Musical and is available on Bandcamp. Her website is here. During the conversation we talk about her article over on Wet Ink Archive, titled Reflections On Building A Personal Language.

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