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Album

In her newest album, AFTERPARTY (released November 8, 2020), Rhonda Taylor brings together an eclect...
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Sofía Rocha

Joseph C. Phillips Jr. composes with no limitations. Undefined by any genre, the 2016 American Compo...
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Jasmine IVANNA Espy

Ever-growing access to arts education has resulted in a treasure-trove of skilled performers along w...
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Nebal Maysaud

A Cockroach’s Tarantella is the latest collaboration between JACK Quartet and composer Du Yun. Relea...
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Ciyadh Wells

Two years have passed since the release of Wang Lu’s debut album Urban Inventory, making the release...
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Jennifer Jolley

If this year has delivered any sort of message about our field, it’s that artists will inevita...
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Amanda Cook

If there is a defining characteristic of 21st century classical composition, it’s a blurring o...
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A. Kori Hill

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...
Author
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...
Author
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