Classical

Art Pop Classical Electronic 

Milk Chocolate Motorik and More

October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 Tim Sommer 0 Comments Anna Lapwood, Dark Side of the Moon, EUROPOLIS, Firedove, Immersion, Maria Lettberg, Nanocluster, Roedelius, Swim, Wire

The aural luxury of new releases by Immersion, Anna Lapwood and Maria Lettberg

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Classical jazz Psychedelics 

Experience the Magical, Luminescent New Album by Mars Smith

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 Tim Sommer 0 Comments 2024, Daniela Mars, Mars Smith, Paul Smith, Pink Floyd, VOCES8 Records

Inside Faroe Islands: Echoes on the Wind, out now via VOCES8 Records

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Art Pop Classical Electronic 

LISTEN: Angelica Olstad Shares Music for Healing

May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Ambient Music, Angelica Olstad, Bolero, Culture Lab LIC, Music for Healing, Ravel, Shattered

The 55-minute composition combines soothing sounds and science-backed modalities to create an immersive experience

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Classical jazz Pop 

WATCH: Joshua Moshier Shares Video for “Un Gyrophare”

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Baskets, Fred Armisen, Joshua Moshier, Micah Gardner, Sabina Sciubba, Special, The Shrink Next Door, Un Gyrophare

Debut album from the acclaimed TV and film composer, Semipermanence, out now

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Classical 

The Day Yoshiki Rocked Carnegie Hall

January 7, 2024February 19, 2024 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments Carnegie Hall, Classical, Japan, piano, X-Japan, Yoshiki

Inside the relationship between the Japanese composer and his fans

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Classical jazz 

WATCH: Adam Birnbaum Digs Bach

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Adam Birnbaum, Bill Evans, Brad Mehldau, Bud Powell, Dan Tepfer, Jazz, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Lewis, Keita Ogawa, Matt Clohesy, piano, Preludes, Uri Caine

Renowned pianist releases video for jazz trio interpretation of “Prelude in D-flat Major”

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Classical Pop 

This Sad Burlesque: Elvis Costello’s The Juliet Letters at 30

January 19, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 2 Comments 1993, 30th Anniversary, Elvis Costello, Ian Belton, Jaqueline Thomas, Michael Thomas, Paul Cassidy, The Brodsky Quartet, The Juliet Letters, Warner Bros. Records

The New Wave icon entered 1993 with strings attached

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Classical Experimental jazz 

ECM Records: Still Beyond Category in 2022

October 16, 2022 David Beckett 1 Comment ECM, Enrico Rava, Fred Hersch, Jason Palmer, Jazz, Jimi Hendrix, Jonathan Blake, Julia Hülsmann, Keith Jarrett, Kit Downes, Manfred Eicher, Nitai Hershkovits, Oded Tzur

Digging into some of the influential jazz label’s latest titles

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Classical Festivals Films World 

DakhaBrakha Brings Ukraine to New York’s Niagara County

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 2022, Artpark, DakhaBrakha, Lewiston, New York, Russia, Ukraine, Ukranian

Performance by Ukrainian ensemble at Artpark near Niagara Falls made a momentous occasion even more monumental

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Classical Experimental Pop Post-Punk 

John Cale: 80 and Ageless

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 80th birthday, Brian Eno, Fear, John Cale, Kevin Ayers, Lou Reed, Nico, Paris 1919, The Velvet Underground, The Velvet Underground and Nico

Now in his eighth decade on Earth, the Velvet Underground viola master remains an explorer ever on the lookout for challenge

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Classical Electronics 

ALBUMS: Grace, Gravity and the Sad/Happy of the Strange and Simple

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022 Tim Sommer 0 Comments 2022, Bjarni Biering, Charles Ives, Curious Music, John Cage, La Monte Young, Moondog, The Andvaka Suite

Icelandic composer Bjarni Biering engages us with everyday beauty

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Classical Renaissance Rock 

The Sunny Side of Blackmore’s Night

March 27, 2021March 27, 2021 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Blackmore’s Night, Candice Night, Deep Purple, Nature's Light, Ritchie Blackmore

Candice Night shines a light on the band’s latest album, Nature’s Light

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Classical Electronics 

ALBUMS: The Reintegration Loops

December 26, 2020December 27, 2020 Zachary Corsa 0 Comments 2020, 9/11, Lamentations, Ltd., Temporary Residence, The Disintegration Loops, William Basinski

On Lamentations, William Basinski again indicts the concept of recorded sound as deathless zombie-like preservation, revealing instead the inherent impermanence of technology’s documentary mediums,

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Classical Electronic Experimental Remembrance 

Remembering Harold Budd

December 10, 2020December 15, 2021 Nathan Carson 0 Comments ambient, Brian Eno, Cocteau Twins, Daniel Lanois, Harold Budd, RIP, Robin Guthrie

Celebrating the life and music of a Great American Composer

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Bluegrass Classical Folk 

ALBUMS: A Well-Synched Supergroup

July 21, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 2020, Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer, Not Our First Goat Rodeo, Sony Masterworks, Stuart Duncan, The Goat Rodeo Sessions, Yo-Yo Ma

Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile offer hope that Not Our First Goat Rodeo suggests there’s more to come

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