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Chiara Angelicola returns as Bird Call with the quietly devastating ‘Tiny Transistor’ – Backseat Mafia
We all coped differently at the start of the pandemic in March 2020. For Chiara Angelicola—the Guatemalan-Italian who’s been operating as Bird Call for about 15 years, and who should have been on the road touring her latest record, Year of the Dogfish, released a few months prior—it was an especially intense time; she was diagnosed with OCD. So she did what songwriters do: she wrote a song about it and kicked off the process of following up that album. More music is on the way ‘soon’, but in the meantime we’re delighted to premiere the video for that very song, ‘Tiny Transistor’, a fascinating song that twists and turns…
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Bird – Wider Than The Sky (Original motion Picture Soundtrack) – Backseat Mafia
‘Wider Than The Sky‘ is the soundtrack album to the multi-award winning short film by Renowned multi-instrumentalist and singer songwriter, BIRD. Known for her use of a diverse musical palette and exceptional ability to blend genres seamlessly, BIRD’s latest offering showcases elements of atmospheric electronic dream-pop and contemporary folk, again solidifying her reputation as an innovative one-woman force in the world of music and film scoring. Janie Price aka ‘BIRD‘ started her classical music training on cello aged six and consequently played in UK youth orchestras before beginning her professional career aged 18 with her first recording session composing and recording strings for a UK rap act. Bird’s skill as…