Jenny Hval - Apocalypse, Girl (Vinyl) joshspicks 26/07 Leaving school to spend her

Leaving school to spend her formative teenage years on the road

Psycho is the second in a series of five double vinyl releases that bring together some of Ennio Morricone’s greatest soundtrack music

a work of orchestrated negligence

You might wonder why anyone would want to listen to a recording of a gig that was disastrous by any stretch of the word

Jenny Hval - Apocalypse, Girl (Vinyl) joshspicks 26/07 Leaving school to spend herWhat is it to take care of yourself? Jenny Hval wonders near the start of her curious, frequently brilliant new album, the third shes put out under her own name. The answers she wryly proposes range from the capitalistic (fighting for visibility in your market) to the abject (not making a fool of yourself) to the autoerotic: a familiar progression in the Norwegians work, which is nothing if not frank about sex. Apocalypse, Girl is at once plaintive,