It finds our hero leaving the airy minimalism of 2011's Tomboy and unpacking his sonic toolbox again (with the help of Pete 'Sonic Boom' Kember)
months before the film’s release
an essay by acclaimed writer Ted Panken
but anyone who's been in the rap game for five years
Gonzalez, Jose - Against The Dying Of The Light (Indie Exclusive, Limited Edition, White Vinyl, Gatefold) DOMI418.1 It finds our hero leavingWhere Jose Gonzalez's previous record Local Valley turned inward toward place, language, and personal reflection, Against the Dying of the Light widens it's gaze, becoming an urgent call to preserve the light of humanity with all it's flaws, at a moment when technology increasingly shapes how we think, feel, and relate to one another. Across the album, Gonzalez works within a deliberately minimal framework, pushing his familiar palette to new heights