On the fifth floor of AB, they keep their fingers on the musical pulse. There are 5 of them, our programmers, and each has their own musical (and sometimes overlapping) tastes. Each week in this section, you will be presented with a top album and a playlist with the favourite tracks of the moment. This week: Astrid’s selection! Astrid musical taste is extremely varied.  She loves the experimental electronica of Arca and Yves Tumor, amongst others, as well as hip-hop à la Tyler The Creator, Mykki Blanco, Kate Tempest but also Nick Cave, Amenra, Kamasi Washington, … . 

Plaat: U.F.O.F – Big Thief

“For me, ‘U.F.O.F.’ by Big Thief is the perfect indie-folk album: stunning songs with a bitter undertone. What’s more, Adrianne Lenker is an incredibly inspiring figure!”

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Listen to this playlist: Astrid's Choice!