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

The 40 Best Compilation Albums of All Time ~ Part Two

Welcome to the second half of our list, in which we survey the best compilations. We shall keep the introductory waffle to part one, but suffice to say – we have tried to be as comprehensive as possible for this

The 40 Best Compilation Albums of All Time ~ Part Two

Welcome to the second half of our list, in which we survey the best compilations. We shall keep the introductory waffle to part one, but suffice to say – we have tried to be as comprehensive as possible for this

The 40 Best Compilation Albums of All Time ~ Part One

 You may not think of compilations with the same nostalgia that you treat the first record you bought in a shop. But there is a good chance that your first opportunity of experiencing music in a physical form, be it

The 40 Best Compilation Albums of All Time ~ Part One

 You may not think of compilations with the same nostalgia that you treat the first record you bought in a shop. But there is a good chance that your first opportunity of experiencing music in a physical form, be it

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.