ACL 2021 ~ The Year’s Best Album Covers

Album covers were never more important than they are today.  In the old days, one might peruse the bins at the local record store, seeing if something caught the eye and hopefully the ear.  Now most people buy their music

Lyra Pramuk & Various Artists ~ Delta

Last year’s Fountain made Lyra Pramuk’s talent clear for all to listen, an intricately metaphorical view of creativity as generative interactions, her voice an augmented stream of emotional code from which a multiplicity arises, a productive erasure of what belongs

Mai Mai Mai ~ Δέλτα (Delta)

My, my, my.  This is the obvious response, but it’s the right one.  Δέλτα (Delta) is packed with original sounds, presented in an original way.  It’s a huge step forward for Rome’s Toni Cutrone, who made an impression late last

Best New Videos: Wood, Book, Coffee

From tilt shift lensing to maple wood etching, the latest installment of Best New Videos showcases a variety of techniques.  There’s something for every taste in this cavalcade of sight and sound.  Dim the lights and prepare to be amazed!