Alex Charles – former mainman of Thee Moths and countless other projects including Magnetic North Pole and Lipsick – has reverted to his given name for the first time to make album Hourse – a collection of polyrhythmic looped pieces on “thumb pianos, violin, accordion, percussion, larynx”.

It’s on the Linear Obsessional label and available for free download on bandcamp

More at www.alexbotten.co.uk