John Lemke Thawlines 2025-07-04 and features contributions from friends

and features contributions from friends in New York

offers listeners a prismatic cross-section of juxtaposed genres and compositional contortions to explore

Side A: “Gloomy Monday”

ON A COCOANUT ISLAND – THE POLYNESIANS SIDE D 1

Jerry Lee Lewis took black rhythm & blues

John Lemke Thawlines 2025-07-04 and features contributions from friendsUnfamiliar landscapes, dampened by snow and fog, frozen waterways, ghostly forests: in equal parts unsettling and rich with possibility such is the world of 'Thawlines', the third solo album by John Lemke. Featuring Pete Harvey (Modern Studies) on cello, Clive Deamer (Portishead, Radiohead, Robert Plant) on drums and harpist Urska Preis (rogue ah) "Syncopated, percolating rhythms and impossibly catchy bass lines" NOTHING BUT HOPE AND PASSION "dreamy