Gintė Preisaitė
Instruments of Forgetting and the Singing Bone
FELT
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2026
Includes Instant Download
LP
25.99
FELT012
Pre-Order: Available on / around May 29th 2026
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Tracklist
1Vigilance 7:47
2Summary Saint Mary 5:30
3Deepen 5:15
4Aeroport 2:29
5I Constantly 3:38
6Nippon Dreams 4:53
7Day 2:08
8Loop the Pause 5:44

Gintė Preisaitė, a Lithuanian artist and graduate of Copenhagen’s Rhythmic Music Conservatory, reveals her first solo release under her own name, following a collaborative effort with Toshimaru Nakamura in 2025, and a number of cassettes as Baraboro. The deliberately genre-blurring sound moves between composed pop vignettes, sustained drones, FX manipulations, and guttural bursts of noise. Sparse piano movements, sample-laden psychedelia, and moments of big beat/trip-hop rhythms gel with crowd noise, close-mic’d intimacy, and experimental percussion, with a focus on instrumental timbres and extended techniques.

With a background in composing for large ensembles, Preisaitė’s multi-instrumental approach is evident across the eight tracks, moments of dense concrète-style sound collages anchored by the human voice never being far away. She laments on fantasy, absurdity, and relationships as a cast of players contribute string, brass, accordion, and guitar parts. Passages move from delicate acoustic folk motifs through to wide-eyed, cut-and-paste glitch electronics and spectral melodic riffs, making the album an unorthodox and welcome addition to Denmark’s current world-class music scene.