
The Red Hot Organization’s new TRANSA project may have started small, but it was probably always going to end as something epic. Intended as a “spiritual journey celebrating trans people” it features over 100 artists coming forward with new material (including the first new work from Sade in many years) and new interpretations. For a cover of Belle and Sebastian’s “Get Me Away from Here I Am Dying,” Julien Baker has assembled a genre and ocean-spanning group featuring Calvin Lauber, Northern Irish folk artist Soak and Alaskan singer-songwriter Quinn Christopherson. Continue reading »