From May 5th
Record curation by Ioanna Gika
loanna Gika is a Greek American musician, composer, and artist. Most recently Gika was the performer for the Dior show in Greece and went on to become the face and music of the campaign. Her lyrics were quoted by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy in her NY Times best selling book The Ministry Of Utmost Happiness. Gika also wrote the score for Harmony Korine’s film ‘Rebel’, collaborated with ‘Game of Thrones’ composer Ramin Djawadi for Universal’s ‘Dracula’,
created the score for a Louis Vuitton fall runway collection, and wrote a song that was shortlisted by the academy for ‘Snow White and The Huntsman’. loanna Gika completed her first solo tour opening for Deafheaven, Chelsea Wolfe, and others. Her first solo record Thalassa is out now on Sargent House.
Photo by Janell Shirtcliff
Grace Jones – Warm Leatherette (Island Records) LP
Jonny Greenwood & Michael Gordon – Volume 2: Industry Water (Octatonic) LP
Wagner – Wagner Orchestral Favorites (Columbia Masterworks) LP
Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind – The Shining Soundtrack (Death Waltz Recording Company) LP
Enya – Watermark (WEA) LP
PJ Harvey – Is This Desire (Island Records) LP
Ioanna Gika – Thalassa (Sargent House) LP
Silver Apples – Silver Apples (Jackpot Records) LP
Gabriel Faure – Requiem, Op. 48 (Phillips) LP
Vaughan Williams – Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields (Argo) LP
Maria Callas – The Artistry Of Maria Callas (Everest) LP
Miyoshi/Takemitsu/Mayuzumi – New Music For Japan (Odyssey) LP
Arvo Part – Tabula Rasa (ECM Records) LP
Vangelis – To The Unknown Man (RCA) LP
Aphex Twin – Selected Ambient Works “85–92” (Apollo) LP
Harold Budd – The Pavilion Of Dreams (Superior Viaduct) LP
Wu–Tang Clan – Enter The Wu–Tang (36 Chambers) (Loud Records) LP
Midori Takada – Through The Looking Glass (Palto
Flats) LP