Hannah Frances - Keeper Of The Shepherd (Compact Disc) Hip Hop Music Flore Laurentiene employs a palette

Flore Laurentiene employs a palette of synthesizers

Veterans of Chicago’s increasingly fruitful DIY scene Jason Balla ( Ne-Hi and Earring) Emily Kempf (Vail and formerly with Lala Lala) and drummer Eric McGrady share a strange and inexplicable chemistry

Agor is the Welsh word for open and it’s an apt name for a recording which exists at sensory thresholds

He’s crying through a busted speaker with blood on the woofer

Hannah Frances - Keeper Of The Shepherd (Compact Disc) Hip Hop Music Flore Laurentiene employs a paletteKeeper of the Shepherd was quietly released to rapturous acclaim. Anointed as Pitchforks Best New Music, Frances collected additional praise from FADER, KEXP, NPR Music and more, as well as a wealth of Best of 2024 nods. The reception was oversized and welcomed, following years of fine tuning that led to Frances magnificent breakthrough. A persistent troubadour, Frances lives in the woods of Vermont with roots in Chicago, though she is most often