The 22nd of July 2022 marked the arrival of Riderless Horse, Nina Nastasia’s seventh studio album. It had been twelve long years since the release of its predecessor, Outlaster. The reasons for this creative absence are painful and harrowing. But perhaps to place this performance – of which, the songs from Riderless Horse provide the most powerful of foundations – in its full and proper context, the stark details must first be recounted.  For a quarter of a century, Nina Nastasia’s partner and musical collaborator was … Continue reading LIVE: Nina Nastasia – Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, 05/04/2023