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Nate Mercereau Releases Single Featuring André 3000 Ahead of New Album
by Josh Sharpe - August 12, 2024 Multi-instrumentalist Nate Mercereau, who is currently on André 3000’s New Blue Sun tour, has announced his new album Excellent Traveler out October 11. Alongside the announcement is the release of the lead single “Sound Within Sound,” which was one of the first pieces to come together for Excellent...
Hatis Noit Shares Laraaji Rework of 'Aura'
by Josh Sharpe - July 23, 2024 Following contributions from New York hip-hop duo Armand Hammer, L.A.-based avant-garde composer William Basinski and legendary London producer Matthew Herbert, Hatis Noit’s Aura Reworks series continues with a transcendental reinterpretation of her debut album Aura's title track, featuring Harlem-b...
Double Wish Release Single 'Floating' Ahead of New Album
by Josh Sharpe - June 25, 2024 Orange County-based dark-sunshine-pop duo, Double Wish, the project of Adam Sabolick and Philippe Andre, have shared their new single, 'Floating'. Listen to the track now!...
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Damsel Elysium 'fifteen'
by Josh Sharpe - June 25, 2024 Louis Carnell has completed his 111 series, sharing a collaboration with multi-instrumentalist, composer and visual artist Damsel Elysium. Listen to “Fifteen” where processed acoustic sources combine with Louis Carnell and Damsel Elysium’s layered vocals, his spoken word opening into a heartfelt lam...
Lil Peep's Teen Romance EP Available on DSPs for the First Time
by Josh Sharpe - June 20, 2024 Teen Romance, the 2016 extended-play from prolific rapper and songwriter Lil Peep, is now available for the first time on all digital service providers via AWAL, marking the EP’s 8th anniversary. Lil Peep worked with producer Lederrick on the 3-track EP, showcasing samples from instrumentalist Laraa...
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Nailah Hunter 'fourteen'
by Josh Sharpe - June 04, 2024 Louis Carnell and multi-instrumentalist and composer Nailah Hunter share their collaboration, the penultimate release in the 111 series. Talking about the piece, Hunter explains, 'I drew inspiration from the second circle of hell as described in Dante’s Inferno, conjuring the sad sound of a rushing ...
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Marta De Pascalis 'twelve'
by Josh Sharpe - April 23, 2024 Louis Carnell will release his new album '111', featuring a unique collaboration with Mute Records founder, Daniel Miller. Discover the exciting details of this upcoming release. The series, which started in 2023, has so far seen Keeley Forsyth, Lee Ranaldo, Ben Vince, Yasa Asmar, Coby Sey, KMRU, Ok...
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Laraaji 'eleven'
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024 Louis Carnell & Laraaji have shared a new collaboration, “eleven”, a transportive piece where bursts of hammered dulcimer and chiming dissonance flow in and out of vaporous drones....
Louis Carnell Shares Collaboration With Daniel Miller From New Album '111'
by Michael Major - March 12, 2024 Louis Carnell will release his new album '111', featuring a unique collaboration with Mute Records founder, Daniel Miller. Discover the exciting details of this upcoming release. The series, which started in 2023, has so far seen Keeley Forsyth, Lee Ranaldo, Ben Vince, Yasa Asmar, Coby Sey, KMRU, Ok...
Carlos Niño, Surya Botofasina, & Adam Rudolph Share New EP
by Michael Major - February 22, 2024 The first set of that night featured Niño in trio with keyboardist Surya Botofasina and percussionist Adam Rudolph, as the three musicians immersed the sold out crowd in a soul tribe invitational – calling forth their generational inner illuminations through each element of sound and song, spontaneo...
East Forest Releases Deluxe Edition Of 'Music For The Deck Of The Titanic'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2024 East Forest — the trailblazing DIY artist who has worked with Jon Hopkins and DJ Anna to Laraaji and pioneer Ram Dass —releases his deluxe edition of 2023 LP Music For The Deck Of The Titanic on Bright Antenna Records, featuring four all new tracks: “Drowse”, “Follow Me” (featuring Senegalese-Americ...
2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest Announces Final Lineup For 20th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest has announced the complete list of artists to be featured at the 20th annual NYC Winter Jazzfest! Please mark your calendars for January 10-18, 2024....
Seb Wildblood Announces Separation Anxiety Remix Package With Gold Panda, Gerd Janson, Maya Q & Once Twice
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023 With guests including Laraaji, Swedish pop auteur sir Was, Montreal's Tess Roby, Mauv, and Dial Records own Lawrence, the record harmoniously exists between the worlds of ambient, indie, electronica, jazz and classical....
Andre 3000 to Release Debut Solo Album 'New Blue Sun' This Friday
by Michael Major - November 14, 2023 Co-produced by Benjamin and lauded multi-instrumentalist Carlos Niño, and featuring the playing of Nate Mercereau, Surya Botofasina, Deantoni Parks, Diego Gaeta, Matthewdavid, V.C.R, Diego Gaeta, Jesse Peterson, and Mia Doi Todd, New Blue Sun is an entirely instrumental album centered around woodwin...
ANNA Releases Her Debut Ambient Electronic Album 'Intentions'
by Michael Major - May 19, 2023 Recorded at ANNA’s own Anaweh Studio, the album has sound healing techniques and ANNA on flute & synth channeling her emotions. Further collaborations with legendary ambient pioneer Laraaji also feature alongside remixes by London-based electronica and techno producer Max Cooper and Ivor Novello Awa...
Third Side Music Announces Extension of Partnership with GRAMMY and Juno-Winning, Jazz Ensemble BADBADNOTGOOD
by Michael Major - February 02, 2022 The deal includes BADBADNOTGOOD’s future works and entire diverse back catalog, including their hits and a multitude of chart-topping songs recorded by other artists such as Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Mac Miller, Mary J. Blige, Logic, Little Simz, Kaytranada, Kali Uchis, Daniel Caesar, Thundercat, Mic...
Christina Wheeler Shares New EP 'That Was Then, This Is Now'
by Michael Major - November 17, 2021 Christina Wheeler, shares her entrancing new EP That Was Then, This Is Now, today. Wheeler is widely known for her iconic performances with David Byrne from his U.S. tour in 1997 and 1998. Wheeler made her television debut with Byrne on “The Late Night Show with David Letterman,” as well her PBS “Se...
Woodsist Fest Announces 2021 Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 27, 2021 Arrowood Farms is located at 236 Lower Whitfield Road, Accord NY 12404. Tent and RV camping is available at the Rondout Valley Campground one mile away from the festival site. A carefully curated selection of local Hudson Valley-based food vendors will be on-hand serving all day long....
Laraaji Releases Video for 'This Too Shall Pass'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 09, 2020 This video for 'This Too Shall Pass,' the second single lifted from Laraaji's forthcoming Sun Piano album effortlessly evokes the tree-lined New York City sidewalks outside the church it was recorded in. A shamelessly feel-good, evocative three and a half minutes of earworm jazz piano, it takes the ...
Kim Gordon, Laraaji, and More to Close Out 2018 Summer Happenings at the Broad
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2018 The next Summer Happening at the Broad will close out the 2018 season on September 29th. Picking up where the season opener A Journey That Wasn't, Part 1 left off, A Journey That Wasn't, Part 2 will continue to explore how artists manipulate time through memory, appropriation and repetition, themes ...
The Broad Unveils 2018 Summer Happenings Music & Performance Line-Up Feat. Gang Gang Dance, faUSt, & More
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018 The Broad today announced the lineup for the third edition of Summer Happenings at The Broad, a music and performance series sponsored by Leading Partner East West Bank. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as a “wildly eclectic mix of music and art,” the summer event series – one of Los Angeles' most po...
Animal Collective Set To Play SUNG TONGS On World Tour
by Macon Prickett - March 19, 2018 Sung Tongs was the fourth studio album from American band Animal Collective, and was released on May 3, 2004 by FatCat Records. Fourteen years later Animal Collective are back to perform the critically lauded album live in its entirety with tour dates throughout Europe, the United Kingdom and the Un... |