1+ week, 5+ day ago   (298+ words) Copy the following link to share it To mark its silver anniversary, Pentatone has announced an exciting new collaboration with conductor Marin Alsop for a Mahler cycle with the Philharmonia Orchestra and the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, following close on…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (508+ words) Six Artists Not to Miss at MUTEK Qobuz Copy the following link to share it We can appreciate that huge festival lineups are often quite overwhelming. So, to save you some of the headache, we’ve made six must-see artist selections…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (149+ words) Copy the following link to share it Bassist Aoife Anson-O’Connell is a secret weapon, blending her quirky girlish warble with guitarist Reuben Haycocks’ appealing mumble here as well as on tracks like “Coyote” and the excellent, sinewy “Pin Up Boys....

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1792+ words) Copy the following link to share it In 1982, Madonna was a club kid with a dream—and hustle. After recording demos of her songs with Stephen Bray, a musician she’d dated at the University of Michigan, the aspiring singer made…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (637+ words) The Week’s Best Albums Overmono, Mountain Goats, and More Qobuz Copy the following link to share it Album of the Week - August 7 The Welsh duo Overmono had never planned on writing together. Collaborating was simply a cathartic outlet—a chance…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (180+ words) Copy the following link to share it Penned by Malo alone, “What Am I Supposed to Do” has the relaxed tempo and congenial choruses that came to be one of the band’s most charming creative facets. Malo’s simple lyrical way…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (414+ words) Copy the following link to share it How has your relationship with the piano evolved since your debut album, Solipsism, in 2015? Looking back over the past 11 years, what were some of the milestones that shaped you as a musician? Another…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (959+ words) Copy the following link to share it You grew up in Healdsburg, Northern California. Was it an idyllic place to grow up in? It was a great place to grow up. It was a very sleepy town. You could walk…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1050+ words) Swamp Dogg in 10 Songs Qobuz Copy the following link to share it Over his seven-decade career, Jerry Williams, Jr., better known as Swamp Dogg, has worn many different hats. Singer, songwriter, song interpreter, producer, A&R executive, record label boss…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (471+ words) Copy the following link to share it A savage, surreal takedown of Brian, Carl, and Dennis’s dad, Murray Wilson—the Beach Boys’ former manager and a real tyrant—before his firing in early ’64. This inappropriate-feeling black comedy number sits deep…...