I´m Not Smiling, by Asher Levitas

I´m Not Smiling by Asher Levitas, released 21 October 2022 1. Dawn 2. New Monday 3. Practice 4. Greg Sprinkles 5. We´re Not Enemies 6. Push 7. Eyes On Me feat. ELDR 8. Thinking About Sol 9. What Remains 10. Wulf 11. Y2K 12. Patterns 1 13. Different Doors 14. Patterns 2 I'm Not Smiling, Asher Levitas' 3rd solo album, is an ambient DIY pop record written between 2017 - 2021. The record contains synth improvisations, re-amplified and re-recorded in Epping Forest and on his roof, melancholy pop songs, vocal experimentations, drifting drum machine jams, toad calls, imaginary marshland ambience and more... Originally emerging as part of the experimental audio/visual collective Old Apparatus, Asher has gone on to work on a number of projects, including producing Paper Dollhouse’s ‘The Sky Looks Different Here’, collaborating with Hannah Archambault on ‘Nous N'étions Jamais Vraiment Là’ and releasing his solo debut album ‘Lit Harness’ on Planet Mu. Asher’s AV live shows have toured internationally, playing at music festivals and art galleries alike, most notably at Barbican Centre, ICA, Musea Maga, LEV Festival, Sonic Acts, and Le Guess Who? His music has been supported by Mary Anne-Hobbs, Tom Ravenscroft, Late Junction and Giles Peterson, and has been covered by The Wire, Resident Advisor, The Quietus, Fact Mag, i-D and Vice. Asher is currently a visiting lecturer in Experimental Sound and Music at the Royal College of Art.