Album In Retrospective New Album, Angel Bat Dawid Cries Out for a Jazz to Come In 1959, Ed Bland proclaimed the “death of jazz” in his groundbreaking film, The Cry of Jazz. Set in Chicago,.. 19 Apr 0
Interview 5 Questions to Juantio Becenti (composer) Juantio Becenti (Diné/Navajo) composes music that defies easy description. With an organic and intuitive approach to structure and form, Becenti.. 18 Apr 1
Album In Audiovisual Debut Album “AmethYst,” Yaz Lancaster Curates Internal Dialogues with Collaborators Yaz Lancaster is a transdisciplinary artist, composer, and violinist whose work combines various techniques of contemporary classical, electronic music production,.. 13 Apr 1
Interview 5 Questions to Firas Zreik (composer, Palestinian Kanun player) Palestine-born Firas Zreik is a creator and collaborator based in New York City. He is an advocate for his instrument,.. 12 Apr 0
Album Spektral Quartet Journeys into the Inner Unknown with “Behind the Wallpaper” Spektral Quartet and singer Julia Holter’s new album, Behind the Wallpaper (released March 3 on New Amsterdam Records), is a.. 11 Apr 0
Playlist ListN Up: Erika Dohi (April 6, 2023) ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contemporary artists by showcasing the.. 6 Apr 2
Concert With Mechanical Toys and Feverish Improvisation, Nicole Mitchell Invites a Communal Exploration of her Music Flutist and composer Nicole Mitchell says she isn’t used to hearing an entire program of her work, but rather, “one.. 5 Apr 0
Essay Reflections on “Immigration, Identity, and the Arts” This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Image caption: Artists featured in “Immigration, Identity, and the Arts,” a program.. 4 Apr 2
Interview Transforming through Queerness, Issei Herr Finds Magic within her Cello As soon as I revealed to Brooklyn-based cello player and composer Issei Herr that I was calling in to our.. 3 Apr 0
Video Video Premiere: Chromic Duo performs “Fluorescent Oceans” The entrancing “Fluorescent Oceans” — the lead single from Chromic Duo’s upcoming EP, Room of Oceans — elicits the serenity.. 30 Mar 2
Nathalie Joachim’s Cello Concerto Premiere Reminds That Programming Black Artists Should Be Year Long 2