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I CARE IF YOU LISTEN'S Favorite Albums of 2024

I CARE IF YOU LISTEN’s Favorite Albums of 2024

In a time where the arts and creativity is systemically and politically undermined and unappreciated...
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Patricia Martinez--Photo by Bárbara Scotto

In Remembrance of Patricia Martinez

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. I first encountered the music of Patricia...
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Carolina Heredia
Jess Rowland -- Photo by Max Lee

In “Plastiglomerates,” Jess Rowland Tries to Break AI with Unexpected Musical Fusions

In her website bio, sound artist, musician, and composer Jess Rowland describes her music as being c...
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Clover Nahabedian
innova Recordings' Fall Call 2023 Recording Projects

innova Recordings Announces Eight New Projects from Fall 2023 National Call

innova Recordings is pleased to announce the fourth collection of recording projects selected throug...
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Leilehua Lanzilotti -- Photo by Blaise Hayward Photography

Leilehua Lanzilotti is Reconnecting with her Kanaka Maoli Heritage and Celebrating Hawaiian Stories

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Leilehua Lanzilotti often references visu...
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Amanda Cook
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American Composers Forum Fall Applications Now Open

American Composers Forum (ACF) has announced the opening of applications for the 2024 McKnight Visit...
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Shara Lunon -- Photo by Daniel Dorsa

ListN Up Playlist: Shara Lunon (August 10, 2023)

ListN Up is a series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contempora...
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Announcing 15 New Projects from innova Recordings Spring National Call

Today innova Recordings, the in-house recordings label of American Composers Forum, announced the se...
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José Halac Transforms Dichotomies into Infinite, Liminal Spaces

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. José Halac is seemingly full of contradic...
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Amanda Cook
Alex Shapiro -- Photo courtesy of the artist

Endlessly Curious, Alex Shapiro Draws Inspiration from Nature, Technology, and Humble Beginnings

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. “Nobody needs me,” composer Alex Shapiro...
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Amanda Cook
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Video Premiere: Goldfeather performs “Who Am I”

“I need you to tell me who I am supposed to be,” Sarah Goldfeather sings in the quirky, jump-cut new...
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innova Recordings Spring National Call 2023

Applications Now Open for innova Recordings’ 2023 Spring National Call

innova Recordings, the in-house recording label of American Composers Forum, invites artists to subm...
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South Dakota Symphony Orchestra Lakota Music Project

Lakota Music Project Finds Beauty in Blending Musical Traditions

Released October 28, 2022 on innova Recordings, Lakota Music Project works to bridge cultural and ra...
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Sofía Rocha
Rick Burkhardt, thingNY--Passover

Rick Burkhardt and thingNY Exchange Multi-Dimensional Stories of Departure with “Passover”

For the first time in a decade, Obie Award-winning composer and playwright Rick Burkhardt has releas...
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Tristan McKay
J.E. Hernández--Photo by Claire McAdams

J.E. Hernández Uplifts Migrant Laborers through Multidisciplinary Work

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. This fall has seen the yearslong struggle...
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Yaz Lancaster
Anne Hege--Photo courtesy of the artist

Anne Hege Breathes Life into Hacked Cassette Players and Singing Laptops

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. The Tape Machine came to her in a dream:...
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Esteban Meneses
innova Spring National Call

Nine Projects Selected for innova Recordings’ Second National Call

Today American Composers Forum (ACF) announces the second collection of recording projects selected...
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Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate--Photo by Shevaun Williams

Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate Embodies the Spirit of the Chickasaw Nation

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. When composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tat...
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Esteban Meneses
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Applications Now Open for innova Recordings Spring National Call

innova Recordings, the in-house recording label of American Composers Forum, invites applicants to s...
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innova Bay Area Pilot Projects Beth Schenck and SHENSDuo

innova Recordings’ Bay Area Pilot Helps Artists in the Creation and Promotion of their Music

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. In one of the most cutthroat entertainmen...
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Jasmine IVANNA Espy
Harpist Ashley Jackson performs Danielle Eva Schwob's Shiver

Video Premiere: Shiver by Danielle Eva Schwob

The dark, icy, and metallic timbres of flute, harp, and vibraphone are at the heart of Danielle Eva...
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Editor's Picks: 2021 New Music Albums

Editor’s Picks: 2021 New Music Albums

I think this is finally the year where I knowingly sacrifice I CARE IF YOU LISTEN’s SEO, becau...
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Amanda Cook
innova artists Bora Yoon, Cornelius Duffalo, Gerald Busby, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Val Jeanty, Paula Matthusen, Tonia Ko, and David T. Little

Reimagining the “Record Label” with innova’s National Call for Artists

This article was commissioned by American Composers Forum. Over the past few years, many of us have...
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Chris Campbell
Recap Count to Five

Recap’s Debut Album “Count to Five” Builds Community Among Women

As a musician, it’s often easy to pinpoint the overall themes of an album through instrumentat...
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Donna Lee Davidson
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