Posts Tagged ‘craft’
The Warmest Chord
Introducing a homemade record label that combines music and screen print releases, plus all manner of delicious trimmings.
Written by Cari Steel
This screen print by Franz Vesolt accompanies the release of Wild Nothing's 'Evertide' EP.
Music and art have always made the best of bedfellows, so it seems only natural to create a record label that aspires to have musicians and artists support each other through bespoke collaborations. Here's the premise: each full Warmest Chord release consists of three exclusive tracks and a limited numbered A3 screen print designed by an independent illustrator in direct response to the music. Go to their lovingly prepared blog and you can read about their new inspirations, ideas and designs, whether it be for a screen print, cover art, a jigsaw or knitting pattern that will accompany their song releases. (And it was a real treat for us to see that the Warmest Chord logo and headermast was created by the illustrator Hannah Warren, whose work featured in Amelia's Anthology of Illustration). We talked to Becky Randall, one of the founders of Warmest Chord to learn more about this highly creative… read more
