Ethan Iverson Releases New Album 'Technically Acceptable'
Technically Acceptable finds Iverson at the helm of two different trios—with bass/drum teams Thomas Morgan/Kush Abadey and Simón Willson/Vinnie Sperrazza— performing a set of new originals plus singular new versions of Roberta Flack's “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and Thelonious Monk's “‘Round Midnight,” the latter featuring Rob Schwimmer.
Ethan Iverson Releases New Single 'Who Are You, Really?'
“Who Are You, Really?” appends a Dexter Gordon quote to a joyously catchy tune that dances around Thomas Morgan's robust bass line and drummer Kush Abadey's assured swing. Iverson will be celebrating the album release at the Village Vanguard in New York City from Jan. 23-28 followed by European and U.S. tours.
International Contemporary Ensemble Announces New ICEcommons Composer Residency
The International Contemporary Ensemble announces six composers chosen to be the first ICEcommons Artists-in-Residence: Helga Arias, Kate Gentile, Murat olak, Ylva Lund Bergner, Fernanda Navarro, and Bergr n Sn bj rnsd ttir. Represented by a diversity of backgrounds and musical styles, the cohort was selected by a panel of ICE musicians and outside experts who, over the course of six weeks, became familiar with more than 700 composers who submitted their creative work for consideration via a new call for scores on the ICEcommons web portal.
Ben Howard Confirms Fall 2018 North American Tour
Following his sold out U.K. European tour, Ben Howard will return stateside confirming a run of headlining North American dates this fall. The tour kicks off on September 20 and includes stops at legendary venues such as Berkeley's Greek Theatre, Denver's Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium, New York's Hammerstein Ballroom, Montreal's Bell Centre as well as DC's new venue Anthem. Fans can pre-order Howard's highly anticipated new album,Noonday Dream, via his official store here https://shop.benhowardmusic.co.uk to gain exclusive pre-sale access to the North American tour. Alternatively, artist pre-sale begins on Monday, April 30 at 10A.M. local time and general on-sale begins on Friday, May 4 at 10A.M. local time. See below for complete tour details.
Ben Howard's New Song TOWING THE LINE Premieres Today
“Towing The Line,” the second track off Ben Howard's highly anticipated new album,Noonday Dream, premieres today on Zane Lowe's World Record on Beats1. Listen/share the song here: https://BenHoward.lnk.to/towingPR. Noonday Dream is outJune 1 on Republic Records and can be pre-ordered here: https://benhoward.lnk.to/NoondayPR
Ben Howard Returns With NOONDAY DREAM Out June 1
Noonday Dream, the highly anticipated new album from Ben Howard, is set for release June 1 on Republic Records. “A Boat To An Island On The Wall” is premiering worldwide today. Listen/share the song here:https://benhoward.lnk.to/boatPR. The seven-minute epic is the first piece of new music from Howard since the release of 2014's I Forget Where We Were, which The Telegraph hailed as“An impressive, tantalising work from an artist who has dared to take the path less travelled.” Noonday Dream can be pre-ordered here:https://benhoward.lnk.to/NoondayPR
Destroyer Shares New Single 'ken' Out Today
Dan Bejar shares the final single from forthcoming album ken, out October 20th via Merge Records. Cover From the Sun is replete with a lead guitar, tambourine, and live drums. The song serves to twist all presupposed theories you may have had about ken after listening to the previously released Tinseltown Swimming in Blood and Sky's Grey.
Destroyer Announce New Album 'ken', Out Today
On October 20th, Destroyer returns with ken. Of his 12th studio album and its enigmatic title, Destroyer's Dan Bejar offers the following: Sometime last year, I discovered that the original name for 'The Wild Ones' (one of the great English-language ballads of the last 100 years or so) was 'Ken.'
Destroyer Shares New Single 'ken' Out 10/20
Dan Bejar shares the final single from forthcoming album ken, out October 20th via Merge Records. Cover From the Sun is replete with a lead guitar, tambourine, and live drums. The song serves to twist all presupposed theories you may have had about ken after listening to the previously released Tinseltown Swimming in Blood and Sky's Grey.
Destroyer Announce New Album 'ken', Out 10/20
On October 20th, Destroyer returns with ken. Of his 12th studio album and its enigmatic title, Destroyer's Dan Bejar offers the following: Sometime last year, I discovered that the original name for 'The Wild Ones' (one of the great English-language ballads of the last 100 years or so) was 'Ken.'