One of the few true enigmatic artists operating in this age of candid digitalism, Montell Fish is a fiercely creative entity, who tightly fits his cult status pocket; a marauding maverick. Today, (27th September) the singer-songwriter unveils his new album, Charlotte, an expressionistic effigy that cuts deep below its scorched surface.

It’s the second installment of the JCM trilogy that began with 2022’s excellent record Jamie, with this fresh opus a continuation of Fish’s sprawling methodology and philosophical outlook to songwriting. Across the LP—made in close collaboration with Jacob Portrait of Unknown Mortal Orchestra—Fish examines love, ambition, grief and discovery with a fearless poise, thoughtful in his ideas and visceral in his performance atop the genre-spanning sonic palettes.

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