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How do you craft queer joy, kinship, and homes in music? Mainstream culture is filled with ready-mad...
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Jacob Kopcienski
Amidst the many impressive accolades cited in composer Natacha Diels’ bio, one line stands out to me...
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Christian Kriegeskotte
In the Baltic capital city of Tallinn, Estonia, history is deeply felt in contemporary life. At the...
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Amanda Cook
In a country fraught with massive power imbalances that favor the white and uber wealthy, it’s easy...
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Dalanie Harris
PARALLEL 03 is a living network of sounds, texts, and abstraction. Led by Endlings – the duo of Puli...
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Yaz Lancaster
Bone fragments of each of the twelve Apostles lie in a sealed reliquary at St. Patrick’s Cathedral i...
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Chrysanthe Tan
Known for her distinctive voice as an improviser and composer, UK guitarist Tara Cunningham’s new so...
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Michelle Hromin
No sound is too potent for the trio of guitarist Ava Mendoza, violinist gabby fluke-mogul, and drumm...
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Vanessa Ague
Released on April 4 2025, At Which Point (New Focus Recordings) from The Crossing continues the choi...
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Anne Goldberg-Baldwin
BAKUDI SCREAM, the pseudonym used by performer and composer Rohan Chander, released his second studi...
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Clover Nahabedian
The nuance within composer Trevor Weston’s musical language floats through a range of influences, in...
Author
Michelle Hromin
Catherine Lamb’s interius/exterius positions both performers and listeners in a space that is at onc...
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Christian Kriegeskotte
Raehann Bryce-Davis’ Evolution is a personal and communally expansive project that completely dispel...
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A. Kori Hill
With The Sea (Notice Recordings), composer Francisco del Pino and soprano Charlotte Mundy make a com...
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Lauren Ishida
In celebration of the ensemble’s 20th anniversary, Third Coast Percussion’s Standard Stoppages (Cedi...
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Michelle Hromin
With four composers – three living, all women – Philippe Quint’s Milestones is a refreshing and much...
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A. Kori Hill
When Katherine Kyu Hyeon Lim and Joey Chang joined forces to create the Muzosyth Orchestra (TMO) in...
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Dalanie Harris
The economic barriers to art making have been getting increasingly frustrating for years; getting a...
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Clover Nahabedian
Spending time with an album inspired by other artistic references feels akin to watching the bonus f...
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Connie Li
In Edgard Varèse’s Density 21.5, a solo flutist pushes and shoves through ever widening intervallic...
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Julia Kuhlman
Some albums have the power to shift the listener’s mood: to excite, stimulate, slow down, or soothe.
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Chrysanthe Tan
It is not often that I come across an album pitched as a blend of Afro-Caribbean rhythms, 1980s thra...
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Forrest Howell
Paul Pinto has two biographies. There’s the formal bio that comes with his electronic press kit, whi...
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Clover Nahabedian
