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Sara Serpa to Release New Album 'ENCOUNTERS AND COLLISONS' This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - November 10, 2024 The album features Serpa’s longtime collaborators Ingrid Laubrock on saxophone and Erik Friedlander on cello, joined by pianist Angelica Sanchez. Learn more here!...
Video: King Buzzo (Melvins) & Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle) Release 'Eat The Spray' Video
by Josh Sharpe - July 23, 2024 King Buzzo, the iconic founder and lead vocalist/guitar player for the Melvins, and Mr. Bungle bass player Trevor Dunn, who previously announced their joint King Dunn Tour, have shared a video for “Eat The Spray.' Watch it now! ...
Vancouver Synthpunks Phuture Memoriez Release New LP 'Play Cobra'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 09, 2023 Get ready for the release of Phuture Memoriez's latest LP 'Play Cobra' on October 9th, 2023. Inspired by the musical improv game Cobra, this dark synth-pop-punk album promises a hypnotic listening experience with its visceral blasts of short, fast tracks. Don't miss out on this intoxicating record!...
Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog Sets West Coast Tour Ahead of New Album Out This Friday
by Michael Major - July 11, 2023 Marc Ribot’s Ceramic Dog – the visionary post-fusion rock trio comprising guitarist/songwriter/activist Marc Ribot, bassist Shahzad Ismaily, and drummer/percussionist Ches Smith – have announced plans for a West Coast co-headline tour alongside groundbreaking jazz quartet The Bad Plus....
Brooklyn Born Experiemental Music Duo Cinema Cinema Announce Live Dates
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023 CINEMA CINEMA returns, this time with polymath percussionist Thor Harris (Swans, Angels of Light, Shearwater) in tow, to release their seventh full length, Mjölnir. Recorded at historic BC Studio in Brooklyn, NY with legendary noise producer Martin Bisi (Sonic Youth, John Zorn, Boredoms)....
Dave Lombardo Announces Debut Solo Album 'Rites of Percussion'
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023 Dave Lombardo will release his debut solo album, Rites of Percussion. The 13-track collection, previewed with the release of “Journey of the Host,' is the result of a 40-year career that saw Lombardo rise to prominence as a co-founder of Slayer, earn two GRAMMY-Awards, and expand his repertoire acro...
Singer & Composer MALIKA ZARRA Debuts New Release 'RWA (The Essence)'
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023 Hailed by The New Yorker as “an enchanting pioneer of Maghreb jazz,” and by CNN International for “redefining the term fusion and adding her unique sound to the world,” singer, composer and bandleader Malika Zarra has woven together the complex and varied strands of her musical journey on her third ...
Singer and Guitarist Adam Weinberg Releases New Single
by Marissa Tomeo - April 30, 2022 Singer and fingerstyle guitarist Adam Weinberg -- who's most notably known on the live music circuit as Matisyahu's guitarist on his worldwide acoustic duo tours for over five years -- releases on Friday, April 29 a new single 'Drifting Through' featured on his latest album, Laugh, Cry, Grief, Hope ...
American Pianist Vadim Neselovskyi Announces New Solo Recording 'ODESA'
by Michael Major - April 18, 2022 Over the years, Neselovskyi continued his ascendancy in the jazz world, performing alongside his mentor Gary Burton during the vibist’s last decade as a recording artist. Burton also became one of the main supporters of Neselovskyi as a composer, recording and performing Neselovskyi’s compositions t...
LISEL Shares 'Die Trying' + Releases Double-Single with Woods' Jarvis Taveniere
by Robert Diamond - August 18, 2020 Following the previously released A-Side “Night & Day,” “Die Trying” is out now alongside a music video shot in Palm Springs....
DELANILA's Debut Album OVERLOADED to be Released April 3
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 11, 2020 DELANILA's forthcoming debut album, Overloaded, is set for release on April 3; preorder/pre-save the album HERE. DELANILA is the self-described cinematic experimental alternative project of multiple award-winning “notable cross-genre composer” (The New Yorker), performer and multimedia artist Daniel...
Lisel Announces New Double-Single 'Specters' / 'Rabbit Rabbit'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 04, 2020 Last year, Lisel - a.k.a. avant-pop singer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and artist Eliza Bagg - released her remarkable self-produced solo debut, Angels on the Slope, via Luminelle. Drawing on her vast areas of expertise to create an other-wordly landscape where one wanders between the gauzy and...
DELANILA Premieres Single 'The Philosopher' at Clash
by Abigail Charpentier - February 28, 2020 The music video for “The Philospher,” the new single by self-described cinematic experimental alternative project DELANILA, is out today and may be streamed and shared. The video premiered at Clash, who called it a “crisp, seismic slice of pop-edged songwriting, but one that comes complete with a bl...
Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge Announce 2020 Tour Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 05, 2019 Grammy-nominated virtuosic guitar duo Julian Lage and Chris Eldridge have announced plans for a major U.S. tour, their first in nearly three years. The dates begin with an eagerly awaited two-night-stand at Nashville, TN's Station Inn on April 1 and 2 and then continue through mid-April. The tour in...
The Jamie Saft Quartet Release New Album 'Hidden Corners'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 03, 2019 On the transcendent new album Hidden Corners, visionary keyboardist, producer and composer Jamie Saft embarks on a spiritual journey along the searching path unveiled by such iconic forebears as John and Alice Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, and Albert Ayler. Inspired by concepts from Jewish mysticism, t...
Lisel Announces Debut Album ANGELS ON THE SLOPE
by Tori Hartshorn - May 29, 2019 Singer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and artist Eliza Bagg recently launched her new solo project Lisel with its first single, the stunning 'Ciphers.' Today Lisel announces her remarkable self-produced debut album, Angels on the Slope, an exciting introduction to a solo artist who taps into her e...
Levee Bandits Release GRANNY MAE Single
by Tori Hartshorn - March 01, 2019 The sophomore single from the Levee Bandits, 'Granny Mae' is a remix of Lost Bayou Ramblers' track 'Granny Smith' from their Grammy Award winning albumKalenda being released by Nouveau Electric Records on Mardi Gras day, 2019. Produced by Louisiana vaporwave artist/remixer IMAGINE I AM; the track wa...
Julian Lage Shares New Live Performance Video With Trio feat. Bad Plus' Dave King
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2019 Mack Avenue Records is excited to share Julian Lage's new video ahead of his soon-to-be-released album, Love Hurts, out February 22. The live performance video is a beautiful document of this incredible trio at work (Lage with bassist Jorge Roeder and drummer Dave King of The Bad Plus) performing th...
The Klezmatics Present WOODY GUTHRIE'S HAPPY JOYOUS HANUKKAH
by Tori Hartshorn - November 28, 2018 What do you do next when you've already spent the past 30 years transforming an entire genre of music? If you are the Klezmatics you take it even further. ...
NPR Premieres Wendy Eisenberg's THREE DREAM ROOMS
by Tori Hartshorn - October 24, 2018 Wendy Eisenberg is a guitarist, banjo player, songwriter, composer, and improviser currently living in Western Massachusetts, and working primarily in Boston and New York City. She has written and performed in numerous projects, including the critically acclaimed experimental band Birthing Hips, des...
Wendy Eisenberg's Double Release ITS SHAPE IS YOUR TOUCH And MACHINIC UNCONSCIOUS TRIO
by Tori Hartshorn - October 03, 2018 VDSQ and Tzadik records are happy to announce the twin debut releases of Wendy Eisenberg, a peripatetic improvising guitarist. Wendy's music questions where guitar music comes from and where it is headed. Her work on both of these records evokes the genres of metal, blues, art song, jazz, noise, and...
Michot's Melody Makers Playing Monday Night Residency At d.b.a. Throughout October Releasing Debut Album
by Tori Hartshorn - September 24, 2018 Michot's Melody Makers, a trio led by its namesake Louis Michot (lead singer / fiddler with Grammy winners Lost Bayou Ramblers), will be celebrating therelease of its debut album with a month-long, Monday night residency at d.b.a. in New Orleans, immediately preceded by a Brooklyn performance. The a...
Rite of Summer Music Festival Presents DITHER on July 7
by Macon Prickett - June 27, 2018 Rite of Summer Music Festival continues its eighth stellar season with DITHER performing two free shows on Saturday, July 7th at 1pm and 3pm. The program will feature works by Eve Beglarian, Josh Lopes, Lisa Renée Coons, Gyan Riley, James Moore, and Taylor Levine. Taking place at Colonels Row on Gov...
Kristo Rodzevski's Releases THE RABBIT AND THE FALLEN SYCAMORE with Formidable Jazz Progressives
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018 The Rabbit and the Fallen Sycamore, the third album in a trilogy by singer-songwriter Kristo Rodzevski and his group of jazz progressives, will be released by Much Prefer Records today!...
Kristo Rodzevski New Album, THE RABBIT AND THE FALLEN SYCAMORE with Formidable Jazz Progressives Out May 25
by Macon Prickett - April 26, 2018 The Rabbit and the Fallen Sycamore, the third album in a trilogy by singer-songwriter Kristo Rodzevski and his group of jazz progressives, will be released by Much Prefer Records on May 25, 2018.... |