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Album

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month in October 2020, Mexican-American opera singer and arts ad...
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Yaz Lancaster

HBO quietly released We Are Who We Are this September, the first television show from director Luca...
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Greta Rainbow

Composer Reinaldo Moya’s debut album Hearing it Getting Dark (Furious Artisans) highlights the growt...
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Kevin Baldwin

In 2018, Canadian saxophonist Samantha Etchegary and composer Andrew Noseworthy launched a Solo Saxo...
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Lauren Ishida

Today’s track premiere features Transient Canvas (Amy Advocat, bass clarinet; Matt Sharrock, m...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

On August 21, 2020, the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition’s Grossman Ensemble released its...
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Anne Goldberg-Baldwin

How to Turn the Moon is a new collection of improvisations and cellular compositions by New York-bas...
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Christian Kriegeskotte

As a duo, Gao Hong and Issam Rafea plan only two things about their performances: when and where. Th...
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Julia Kuhlman

Kazakh-British composer Galya Bisengalieva creates a dynamic and immersive ambient world with her la...
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Tristan McKay

Sand Storm, a collaboration between Kaze and Ikue Mori on Circum-Libra Records, opens like a sensory...
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Kevin Baldwin

Today’s track premiere features cellist Diana Golden and pianist Shawn Chang performing Femiel...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Grex is the Oakland-based duo of Karl Evangelista and Rei Scampavia whose music blends free jazz, no...
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Clover Nahabedian

Without being hyperbolic, Deerhoof is one of the hardest working bands in the business. In the past...
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Clover Nahabedian

In her solo debut album Of Being (New Focus Recordings), pianist Ning Yu presents three new works re...
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Matthew Younglove

George Lewis leads his recent New York Times article-cum-playlist with some wise words from Muhal Ri...
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James May

Released in April 2020 during a global pandemic, Some of These Days (Flipside Music) brings a unique...
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Natalie Calma

Limitless is an imaginative album featuring collaborations between violinist Jennifer Koh and eight...
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Kevin Baldwin

Is it ~Nois? The saxophone quartet ~Nois (pronounced “noise”) asks this question anew each day, and...
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Anne Goldberg-Baldwin

Richard Valitutto is a GRAMMY-nominated pianist based out of L.A. With a focus mostly on contemporar...
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Jarrett Goodchild

Since 2011, Civitas Ensemble has become a fixture of Chicago’s chamber music scene by pushing the bo...
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Jacob Kopcienski

Today, we’re premiering “Thought Contagion” by Brazilian composer, percussionist,...
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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN

Transsonus is the experimental duo of drummer Jessie Cox and pianist Sam Yulsman. Their debut album,...
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Clover Nahabedian

Bobby Barry’s new tape, Meccano Club (released May 1, 2020 by Bloxham Tapes on digital and cassette)...
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Christian Kriegeskotte