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Welcome to the Salient blog! Here you'll find every piece of writing we've published this year. Browse by category, or just go for a scroll.
Xavier Farrow-Francis
Aug 305 min read
Songs of Liberation: A History of Musical Resistance
Words by Xavier Farrow-Francis , Charlie Doble At a certain stage in one’s life, there comes a time where you get a jolt. A realisation...
Xavier Farrow-Francis
Aug 53 min read
Groove Garden Special : Immigrant Spotlight
Early tracks like “Bucky Done Gun” and “Sunshowers” contain cheeky clapbacks at microaggressions, and nuanced references towards revolution.
Xavier Farrow-Francis
Jul 293 min read
Groove Garden: April-June
Xavier Farrow-Francis takes you through their album picks for April-June
Xavier Farrow-Francis
Apr 295 min read
PC Music’s Futurist Utopia, and How it Changed Pop Music Forever
Through their experimental and hyper-digital approach, PC Music crafted a unique, futuristic and forward looking sound
Xavier Farrow-Francis
Feb 264 min read
The Groove Garden
Xavier Farrow-Francis (any/all) FROM ACROSS THE GLOBE Fountain Baby by Amaarae (Ghana/USA) Handily one of the most dynamic and vivacious...
Xavier Farrow-Francis
Jul 10, 20232 min read
The Groove Garden Top Tunes of ‘23: April-June
1. PARANOÏA, TRUE LOVE, ANGELS by Christine and the Queens Chris, known as Redcar or Red, has crafted a superbly grandiose and sprawling...
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