Mega Bog "exists in a universe both familiar but foreign. I do not always understand what her songs are about but I am drawn to them all the same and find myself quoting lines" - Brooklyn Vegan writes about the latest album by the experimental pop artist. "Musically, 'Life, and Another' is the most inviting Mega Bog album yet, with jazzy chording, dreamlike synths, and impressive playing all around... It's loaded with instantly likeable songs".

Shannon Lay

Mega Bog describes her new video 'Maybe You Died' as “dark, leathered, supernatural, horny, evil" - that pretty much applies to the song as well; Britsh folk icon Shirley Collins shares the haunting 'Sailor Boy'; Iron Maiden are back in the saddle - 'The Writing on the Wall' is their first new song in six years and a return to form, accompanied by a mini-film; folk singer-songwriter Shannon Lay starts with a cappella 'Geist' to expand into a waltz called 'Awaken and Allow'.

July 31, 2019

Best music of July

The Quietus made a selection of best albums and songs from the month of July. They chose: "the miraculous" 'Dolphine' by Californian folk singer Mega Bog, sludge punk 'No You' by Rainbow Grawe, the electro folk horror soundtrack for 'Midsommar' by The Haxan Cloak, the intense record 'Caligula' by Lingua Ignota, Berlin house-meister Barker, grime's new girl Nadia […]

LA musician Erin Birgy published her fifth album 'Dolphine' as Mega Bog - "a 36 minutes and 36 seconds of shimmering dirges which could just as easily soundtrack ancient woodland or the night sky as the deepest imaginable depths of the sea". The Quietus compares her album to Julia Holter, Cate Le Bon and Aldous […]