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Fall Music Preview ~ Ambient
The tumult of the world creates an ongoing need for quiet music. From soft piano to synthesized pulse, soothing brass to languid guitar, the ambient genre displays an amazing versatility. And if ambience is yellow and drone is red, dark
Fall Music Preview ~ Ambient
The tumult of the world creates an ongoing need for quiet music. From soft piano to synthesized pulse, soothing brass to languid guitar, the ambient genre displays an amazing versatility. And if ambience is yellow and drone is red, dark
Fall Music Preview ~ Experimental
The world may often seem stagnant, but as long as there is art, there is hope. In every field ~ art, music, cinema, literature and more ~ experimentalists test the boundaries of the expected, breaking through to unexplored territories. Today’s
Fall Music Preview ~ Experimental
The world may often seem stagnant, but as long as there is art, there is hope. In every field ~ art, music, cinema, literature and more ~ experimentalists test the boundaries of the expected, breaking through to unexplored territories. Today’s
Fall Music Preview ~ Electronic
This fall the electronic music scene is hot enough to fry circuits and burst sub-woofers. We suspect this may happen in clubs as they dust off long-shelved equipment. But the same may be true of vehicles; as the popular sample
Fall Music Preview ~ Electronic
This fall the electronic music scene is hot enough to fry circuits and burst sub-woofers. We suspect this may happen in clubs as they dust off long-shelved equipment. But the same may be true of vehicles; as the popular sample
Fall Music Preview ~ Modern Composition
The elegant hues of modern composition make the genre a perfect match for fall. Orchestras bloom like full-spectrum trees; piano notes fall like individual leaves. As ambassadors to the moss and dirt, these leaves nourish the next generation. The songs
Fall Music Preview ~ Modern Composition
The elegant hues of modern composition make the genre a perfect match for fall. Orchestras bloom like full-spectrum trees; piano notes fall like individual leaves. As ambassadors to the moss and dirt, these leaves nourish the next generation. The songs
Fall Music Preview ~ Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
The new season has arrived, along with new hopes, new ventures and new music! Over the course of the week, we’ll be listing over 400 new albums on these pages, including a far more even genre distribution than we’ve seen
Fall Music Preview ~ Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz
The new season has arrived, along with new hopes, new ventures and new music! Over the course of the week, we’ll be listing over 400 new albums on these pages, including a far more even genre distribution than we’ve seen
Sarah Davachi ~ Two Sisters
Listening to Two Sisters is like going to church ~ not a modern church, or even a medieval church, but a church liberated from doctrine and dogma, where emotion and spirit are carried by notes and amplified by the spaces in-between.
Sarah Davachi ~ Two Sisters
Listening to Two Sisters is like going to church ~ not a modern church, or even a medieval church, but a church liberated from doctrine and dogma, where emotion and spirit are carried by notes and amplified by the spaces in-between.
Copenhagen Clarinet Choir ~ Organism
Groups of instrumentalists face a challenge that soloists do not, in that each member must constantly adapt and respond to the others’ pitch, tempo and timbre. Ensembles of varying natures have different ways of staying cohesive; an orchestra follows their
Copenhagen Clarinet Choir ~ Organism
Groups of instrumentalists face a challenge that soloists do not, in that each member must constantly adapt and respond to the others’ pitch, tempo and timbre. Ensembles of varying natures have different ways of staying cohesive; an orchestra follows their
Curha ~ 3
Here’s an album one can judge by its cover ~ even if one cannot predict the sound, one can predict the tone. Curtis Hasselbring (Curha) is having a (literal) blast, as the trombone is a major part of his timbre,
Curha ~ 3
Here’s an album one can judge by its cover ~ even if one cannot predict the sound, one can predict the tone. Curtis Hasselbring (Curha) is having a (literal) blast, as the trombone is a major part of his timbre,
a closer listen 