This is the first installment of a two-part review series. Both reviews take a look at recent releases by two composer..
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Eleonore Oppenheim‘s debut album Home (Innova Recordings) is a showcase of diverse compositions and approaches to writing for the bass. Her self-description..
Lois V Vierk’s (b.1951) latest release on New World Records, Words Fail Me, encapsulates a musical language informed by a journey from the..
Composition is such a solitary act. So much so that we can easily forget just how huge and diverse the..
Out of Context #4: The Muddy Ownership of Dreadlocks
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One World Symphony's "Defiant:" An Orchestra Resists
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Are Music Videos Worth the Time and Money Investment for Artists?
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Out of Context #5: Appreciation vs. Appropriation of Cultural Musical Objects
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Resistance Music is the Evidence of Things Unseen
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