For the Record is a conversation series where we speak with all manner of music heads — DJs, music journos, indie label captains, record shop owners, listening bar kingpins, et al — about their stories + the music that makes them.

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VISUALS is the music of Andrew Fox,

A veteran musician, Fox has released his brand of psychedelic songcraft on Nicolas Jaar‘s imprint Other People, Bruno Pronsato‘s Berlin-based label The Song Says, and now New York’s House of Feelings.](https://www.hausofeels.com/).)  Collaborating with Dave Harrington of DARKSIDE, Michael Lovett of NZCA LINES / Metronomy, The Range & others, VISUALS filters folk, psych, and soul through a pulsing, electronic prism.  Kinetic and lyrical, this is music you can see.

MUSIC MENTIONS

• George Martin
• Dolby Atmos

Influences for upcoming projects (24:47):

• Bert Jansch
• Jimmy Page
• John Rebourn
• Hamza El Din
• Shivkumar Sharma
• Washington Irving
• William Basinski
• Hiroshi Yoshimura
• “Green” by Hiroshi Yoshimura
• “Surround” by Hiroshi Yoshimura
• Tanger
• Drew McDowall
• Coil

Q&A

• Mozart
• Paco de Lucia

Discovering music today (36:07):

• NTS Radio
• BBC Radio 6
• WFMU
• Superior Elevation (Williamsburg)
• Record Shop (Red Hook)
• Radio Shop (Cron Heights)
• Chances With Wolves
• Apple Music
• Pitchfork
• The Wire

First album ever purchased (41:34):

• “Collective Soul” by Collective Soul

Most recent album purchased (44:05):

• “Flamenco” by Manitas De Plata

Artists discovered in the past year (47:04):

• Arooj Aftab
• Camarón de la Isla
• Sword II

Desert island discs (49:08):

• “Astral Weeks” by Van Morrison
• “Blue” by Joni Mitchell
• “Smoke” by White Williams

Guest recs for future episodes (51:59):

• Maryam Turkey