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Jeremy Rose & The Earshift Orchestra Issue 'Discordia' Album in March
by Michael Major - December 11, 2023 Deriving its name from the Latin term 'Vera Discordia,' meaning 'discordant truths,' the album illuminates the paradoxes of our information era. It explores the dangerous implications of misinformation, exacerbated by the burgeoning capabilities of AI technology, as well as the relentless human purs...
Experimental Composer Kim Myhr Shares 'VI'
by Michael Major - November 28, 2023 SOFA is proud to mark its 100th release with the stunningly beautiful double album Hereafter, a new major work from guitarist/composer Kim Myhr, written for the 15-piece Stavanger-based ensemble Kitchen Orchestra....
The Necks Announce Double Album 'Travel'
by Michael Major - December 06, 2022 In 2017 Stephen O’Malley’s Ideologic Organ label released the band’s lauded Unfold, which first offered up this uncharacteristic studio work: four sub-20-minute pieces - instead of the typical 60+ minute arc for which the band is known - along with an obfuscated track list which leaves play order to...
SWANS Announce 2020 Tour Dates
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 03, 2020 SWANS have announced a European Summer Tour, following a European Spring tour and North American tour in late Spring/early Summer. This Summer they're performing a series of festivals and dates throughout August before returning to the UK for a tour that will include Brighton, Bristol, Newcas...
Swans Announce North American Tour Dates For 2020
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 19, 2019 Having released their 15th studio album leaving meaning. to considerable media acclaim, Swans are announcing North American tour dates for spring 2020, which follow a European tour. Very special guest for these shows will be Anna von Hausswolff. Kicking off in Dallas, TX, the tour will finish with t...
Underworld's 'DRIFT Series 1' on Nov. 1
by Abigail Charpentier - September 12, 2019 Underworld have announced details of DRIFT Series 1, that concludes on November 1, 2019 with a collection of new material released as a box set/LP/CD/DL and on streaming services. The box set features 7 CDs, a Blu-ray and an eighty page full colour book. ...
The Necks to Release New Album BODY August 14
by Macon Prickett - July 19, 2018 Australia's greatest cult band, The Necks, has a new piece to offer the world this summer, entitled “Body”. Different again to all previous Necks albums (20 in total), the four richly contrasting episodes of this hour-long, mesmerizing groove are episodic, driving, dynamic, layered, celebratory, soa...
Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders To Release New LP BLUE POLES May 4
by Macon Prickett - March 01, 2018 Since the release of his 2014's acclaimed album Playmates, Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders has toured and collaborated with: Angel Olsen, Sharon Van Etten, Weyes Blood, Father John Misty, Florence and the Machineand of late been touring the US, UK and Europe with dear friend Alex Cameron. Today the b...
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out Announce Justen Haynes Departure
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2018 One of bluegrass music's most formidable bands, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, is announcing the departure of one of their long-time members, Justen Haynes, who has been the fiddle player for over 12 years.... |