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Album
Kate Soper seems this season to be especially concerned with the rights of fictional women. Her wond...
Author
Kurt Gottschalk
RVNG Intl.’s release of X Ten - Fits & Starts is the 10th volume of the FRKWYS series, and is th...
Author
George Heathco
American flute and marimba duo Lawler + Fadoul have worked together for over ten years, and listener...
Author
Amanda Cook
It was just over two years ago that Leah Kardos released her first album, Feather Hammer. Kardos dre...
Author
Andrew Lee
It’s the simplest thing to come up with a new sound. Sinister resonance, cosmic pulses, aftertones o...
Author
Matt Mendez
Composer Ingram Marshall and photographer Jim Bengston have joined the ranks of Steve Reich and John...
Author
Amanda Cook
In the world of composed music, Tom Johnson's work verges on concept art. And within the realm of co...
Author
Kurt Gottschalk
What a better way to ring in the new year than with some fresh new music? We are extremely happy to...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
The music of Lubomyr Melnyk (b. 1948) has enjoyed a resurgence of late. In 2007, the fantastic label...
Author
Andrew Lee
History is a relentless homogenizer. What begins life as a blooming, buzzing confusion, continuously...
Author
Matt Mendez
Luigi Rossolo’s 1913 manifesto, “The Art of Noises,” advocated for the inclusion of a wide variety o...
Author
Jason Charney
The self-titled debut from The Knells (Andrew McKenna Lee, Mivos String Quartet, and more) is schedu...
Author
Thomas Deneuville
It’s probably true that the myth of the suffering artist is well and truly dead – if Duchamp’s pisso...
Author
Matt Mendez
The Philadelphia-based choir The Crossing's recent CD for Innova Recordings, I want to live , is a s...
Author
Ruth Carver
Aheym—released by Anti- on November 5—marks guitarist Bryce Dessner’s recorded debut as featured com...
Author
Daniel Kushner
Schooldays Over is Chris Campbell and Grant Cutler’s dark and haunting reimagining of Ewan MacColl’s...
Author
George Heathco
Sometimes contemporary orchestral music is abrasively radical. And sometimes the revolution is much...
Author
Daniel Kushner
Aptly named in an age of technology-induced isolation, Imaginary Friends (navona) explores the relat...
Author
Amanda Cook
Shifting Treks, a recent navona release, catapults us into the sound world of a formidable champion...
Author
Gavin Gamboa
Erik Lotichius has been an island unto himself as a composer for most his career. Proudly voicing hi...
Author
Jarrett Goodchild
Lera Auerbach's Celloquy is a lesson in learning how to expect the unexpected. For one, the album re...
Author
Joanne Lam
This CD review by Don Clark was originally published in Issue 2 of our magazine and is offered here...
Author
Don Clark
In 2008, the structure of the world’s financial institutions were in free fall. With banks scramblin...
Author
Daniel Garrick
