C.A.L.M.

C.A.L.M. presents adventures in … abject passion with a forensic detachment that recalls Bataille, De Sade, Anais Nin and Patrick Suskind * The Quietus *Sexualised, strange and absurdist stories, told through different voices, fragmented but clear * CRACK Magazine *[The short stories are] boldly transgressive and startling in their vividness – Fiona Sturges * i Magazine *

Best known as the charismatic lead singer and co-writer of UK band Savages, who received Mercury Prize nominations for their classic two albums Silence Yourself (2013) and Adore Life (2016), Jehnny Beth is a songwriter, singer, and multi-disciplinary artist based between Paris and London. She works in many mediums with longtime collaborator Johnny Hostile, who is one of the producers of her forthcoming solo album, To Love Is To Live. Hostile also produced albums by Savages, in addition to co-writing and producing the soundtrack for Showtime’s XY Chelsea, a documentary about Chelsea Manning, with Jehnny Beth. C.A.L.M. is the duo’s first book together, with Jehnny Beth helming the stories around Hostile’s provocative photographs.