Salami Rose Joe Louis - Akousmatikous [CD]

Format: CD
Catalogue No.: BFCD126
Barcode: 5054429156348
Release Date: 19 May 2023
Genre: Experimental/Electronic

● Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Lindsay Olsen is the brilliant mind behind the warped and magical project Salami Rose Joe Louis. New album “Akousmatikous” is packed with experimental pop, abstract beats and bedroom R&B/jazz songs connected by a dystopian sci-fi narrative. It features collaborations with Brijean (Ghostly International) and Soccer96 (The Comet is Coming’s Danalogue x Betamax) plus Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Juuwah, Sergio Machado Plim, Jason Lindner, Dakim and Dan Nicholls also contribute.
Recommended if you like… Flying Lotus, Hiatus Kaiyote, Khruangbin, Alice Phoebe Lou, Toro y Moi

LP format: ● Black vinyl LP housed in a 3mm spined sleeve with printed inner. Artwork by Winston Hacking. Layout by Adam Stover. Includes plantable seed paper MP3 album download card.

TRACKLIST:
A1. Akousmatikous (feat. Soccer96)
A2. Dimensional Collapse
A3. Always on my Mind
A4. Fireflies
A5. Dimcola Reprise
A6. Propaganda (feat. Brijean)
A7. Zee Complex
A8. The Giddy Aquatic
---------
B1. Sugar Coating
B2. Proof is in the Pudding
B3. Cathartic Interlude
B4. Pushing Me
B5. Gradients
B6. Losing Steam
B7. Zaza Flip
B8. Exhaustion and the Open Mind

Press & Promo:
● Summer 2023 festival appearances so far include Green Man, We Out Here and WOMAD (UK)
● SRJL also will be hitting the road for a headline North American tour kicking off the day after album release, incorporating ten shows including Elsewhere NYC and Zebulon LA.
● Lindsay has previously had the honor of touring with Flying Lotus, The Cinematic Orchestra, Toro y Moi, TuneYards, Clairo, MNDSGN, Homeshake, The Comet is Coming and Still Woozy.
● The new album follows recent collaborations with Toro y Moi, Alice Phoebe Lou on her Strongboi project, a remix for Brainfeeder labelmates Hiatus Kaiyote, and writing credits on ‘Scapegoat’ from GRAMMY-winning rapper Baby Keem's acclaimed debut album.
● Past press coverage includes Pitchfork, NME, NPR, Billboard, Clash, The Vinyl Factory, The Line of Best Fit, The 405, XLR8R & more. 
● UK radio support for Salami includes the likes of Tom Ravenscroft (Interview and session), Lauren Laverne, Craig Charles, Mary Anne Hobbs and Gilles Peterson (BBC 6 Music).
● 2019 album Chapters of Zdenka was nominated for Album of the Year at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Awards in 2019.