Essay
Money Matters is a NewMusicBox x I CARE IF YOU LISTEN collaboration, supported by New Music USA During my collegiate studies, the goal of my vocal arts degree program was unequivocally to prepare…
Album
Myth of Tomorrow boldly calls its own shots. The second album from composer-pianist Erika Dohi is like a sonic vision board, reminiscent of albums like Ornette Coleman’s The Shape of Jazz to Come or R…
Interview
Brooklyn-based tap percussionist, producer, and interdisciplinary artist Sandra Kluge doesn’t just hear the sound of her shoes as an extension of her movement; she treats these sounds as her dru…
Playlist
Micah Huang is a musician and performing artist whose work focuses on cathartic rituals and grassroots community. Micah’s projects include the Los Angeles Hungry Ghost Festival, Blood on Gold Mountain…
Album
Nicolás Lell Benavides’ familial and local ties to New Mexico form the basis of his strong perspective and voice on Canto Caló (Oct. 10, Aerocade Music). The composer’s concise, witty and heartfelt de…
Interview
In a time with so much uncertainty, how do we determine what is essential? Is it only our basic human needs like food, shelter, or healthcare, or is it the things that seem like luxuries, but are grow…
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