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Designed for both music creators and their collaborators, “Anatomy of a Commission” is a digital res…
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Phong Tran
Hidden in a small port on our smartphone. Nestled on lapels. Disappearing on booms just out of frame…
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Jacob Kopcienski
In her website bio, sound artist, musician, and composer Jess Rowland describes her music as being c…
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Clover Nahabedian
In July 2022, I reviewed Fierce for I CARE IF YOU LISTEN. The commission by Cincinnati Opera feature…
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A. Kori Hill
innova Recordings is pleased to announce the fourth collection of recording projects selected throug…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
The floor of Benzaquen Hall at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music in New York was buzzing as aud…
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Donna Lee Davidson
MIZU is an artist who knows how to distill the mosaic process of defining oneself. On her debut reco…
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Yaz Lancaster
The music of Daniel Temkin is a reminder that aural and visual expressivity are a powerful combinati…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Math and music are often said to be related, but for composer and producer Jlin, they’re inseparable…
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Tristan McKay
We Live the Opposite Daring, the sophomore album from the New York-based vocal sextet Ekmeles, is im…
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Sofía Rocha
There are views you don’t forget: that first, perfect glimpse to the other side of a mountain pass;…
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Juhi Bansal
The music of Afro-Electronica composer, turntablist, and drummer Val Jeanty (aka Val-Inc) blends Hai…
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Vanessa Ague
ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
Content warning: this review contains discussion of racial violence The Center for Performance Resea…
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Jennifer Jolley
This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. In one of my favorite photos of composer…
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Amanda Cook
Toronto’s new and experimental music scene is saturated with innovative and eccentric artists, so it…
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Yaz Lancaster
As listeners, we often tend to organize artists into specific tropes and categorize their music as h…
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Michelle Hromin
This interview has been edited for clarity. Composer Du Yun recalls when she sat down to start wri…
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Lana Norris
ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora…
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN
There are no overt samples or references to other works in William Brittelle’s Alive in the Electric…
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Christian Kriegeskotte
MATA opened their exciting 2023-24 season with a new executive director at the helm. Pauline Kim Har…
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Lauren Ishida
On Ki moun ou ye, Grammy-nominated musician and composer Nathalie Joachim chronicles the beauty of s…
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Dalanie Harris
The stage at the University of Michigan’s Hill Auditorium was jam-packed with an assembly of celebri…
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Tristan McKay
