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Magic Tuber Stringband to Embark on East Coast tour this August
by Josh Sharpe - June 25, 2024 North Carolina-based folk outfit Magic Tuber Stringband are set to embark on an East Coast US tour in August of 2024. The tour follows the release of the band's Thrill Jockey debut Needlefall, out earlier this Spring, and includes a set at Deep in the Valley Festival. ... 
Drowse & Lula Asplund Share Cover Of Low's 'Hey Chicago'
by Michael Major - March 13, 2024 Drowse and Lula Asplund unveil their cover of Low's 'Hey Chicago'. The tribute features eight cover songs by Flenser artists and friends, including Cremation Lily, Holy Water, Midwife and Amulets, Allison Lorenzen, Kathryn Mohr, Planning for Burial, Have A Nice Life, and Drowse featuring Lula Asplun... 
Magic Tuber Stringband Share Transcendent Fiddle Track 'Twelfth House' From New Album 'Needlefall'
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024 Magic Tuber Stringband shares a transcendent fiddle track from their upcoming album 'Needlefall.' Recorded in a single session with minimal overdubs, Courtney Werner and Evan Morgan's arcing melodies seem truly alive, with rich interlocking fiddle and guitar figures that duck and weave around each o... 
Laura Misch Shares New Single 'Hide To Seek'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2023 An enchanting journey through London’s wild edgelands, the LP is an ode care, connection and listening to the natural world. ‘Sample The Sky’ responds to nature's patterns through organic electronic productions, embodied lyrics, wind inspired saxophone, singing and synthesis all woven into intricate... 
Laura Misch Announces Debut Album 'Sample the Sky'
by Michael Major - June 08, 2023 An enchanting journey through London’s wild edgelands, the LP is an ode care, connection and listening to the natural world. ‘Sample The Sky’ responds to nature's patterns through organic electronic productions, embodied lyrics, wind inspired saxophone, singing and synthesis all woven into intricate... 
Drowse Reveals New Single 'Mystery Pt. 2'
by Michael Major - October 12, 2022 Bates completed an MFA at Mills College, coloring the album with shades of avant-electronic and minimalist composition (Pauline Oliveros, Terry Riley, Maryanne Amacher, Sarah Davachi etc…). To realize this scope Drowse collaborated with Madeline Johnston (Midwife), Alex Kent (Sprain), Lula Asplund, ... 
Drowse Announces New Album for The Flenser 'Wane Into It'
by Michael Major - September 13, 2022 In 2019, Drowse’s Kyle Bates set out to produce a self-recorded new album. Now, three years later, he’s emerged with Wane into It, continuing a distinctly Pacific Northwestern tradition of self-recording indie experimentalists (Grouper, The Microphones, Unwound’s Leaves Turn Inside You). Watch the n... 
Josh Modney Releases Near To Each, His Debut Album As A Composer And Bandleader, On Carrier Records
by Grace Cutler - July 05, 2022 On Friday, August 5, 2022, composer, solo improviser, bandleader, and writer Josh Modney releases Near To Each, his debut full-length album as a composer and bandleader, on Carrier Records. The album features nine compositions for a quartet of adventurous musicians including Ingrid Laubrock (saxopho... 
innova Recordings Announces Eight New Artists to Join the Label Following National Call
by A.A. Cristi - April 07, 2022 Today American Composers Forum announces the first collection of recording projects selected through a panel process for its in-house record label, innova Recordings. A national call issued in December 2021 launched innova's new business model aimed at making the process of visioning, producing, and... 
Sally Anne Morgan Announces Debut Solo Album THREAD
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 09, 2020 Acclaimed fiddler, banjoist and vocalist Sally Anne Morgan has announced her debut solo release Thread, out August 21st, 2020.... 
Music On The Rebound And ICE Present The World Wide Tuning Meditation
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2020 On five Saturdays – March 28, April 4, 11, 18, and 25 (newly added!), 2020 at 5pm EDT – Music on the Rebound and the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) present The World Wide Tuning Meditation. IONE, Claire Chase, and Raquel Acevedo Klein lead a global performance of the late Pauline Oliveros... 
KaddalMerrill Announces Rain Over Nubia UK Tour And Album
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 21, 2019 Egyptian, Nubian and British musical traditions combine to create a unique fusion. KaddalMerrill is the collaboration of classically trained Egyptian flautist Fayrouz Kaddal (High Dam Band, Africairo) and innovative British folk fiddler Daniel Merrill (Dead Rat Orchestra). Backed by Egyptian master ... 
Bang on a Can and MASS MoCA Announce Three-Day Music Festival 'LOUD Weekend'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 13, 2019 Bang on a Can and MASS MoCA announce the launch of a new, three-day music festival called LOUD Weekend, presented for the first time from Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2019, at MASS MoCA in North Adams, located in the Berkshire mountains of western Massachusetts (1040 MASS MoCA Way). Do... 
Beggars Arkive To Release 20th Anniversary Edition Of Bowery Electric's Classic Lushlife Album
by Tori Hartshorn - January 10, 2019 Originally released in early 2000 by Beggars Banquet, Lushlife album peaked at No. 14 on the CMJ Top 200 chart and No. 11 on the Core Radio chart. Nearly two years in the making, Lushlife, in what would become the band's final album, took even greater strides forward from previous releases. The albu... 
Sono Luminus Releases New Album HE(A)R From Iceland's Nordic Affect
by Tori Hartshorn - September 17, 2018 Sono Luminus announces the October 26, 2018 worldwide release of He(a)r, the third album on the label from Icelandic ensemble Nordic Affect, following the group's acclaimed 2017 Raindamage recorded with producer Valgeir Sigurðsson and their 2015 debut Clockworking, which was featured on NPR's Songs ... 
The 17th Annual Bang On A Can Summer Music Festival at Mass MoCA Releases Schedule for July 2018
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 From July 12-28, 2018, the “relentlessly inventive” (New York Magazine) new music collective Bang on a Can collaborates with MASS MoCA to present the 17th annual Bang on a Can Summer Music Festival at MASS MoCA. The festival is a musical utopia for innovative musicians and adventurous listeners in t... 
Watch Iggy Pop on New RBMA 'Couch Sessions' Podcast
by Caryn Robbins - October 30, 2017 Red Bull Music Academy returns to Berlin in September 2018 for the 20th anniversary of its annual workshop and event series. Leading up to the event, the Academy is digging into its archives to present some of the best lectures from previous editions in downloadable audio form via Couch Wisdom... |
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