Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Essential New Music: Mdou Moctar’s “Funeral For Justice”

Things are going downhill, and Mahamadou “Mdou Moctar” Souleymane is not happy about it. Souleymane, who has given his stage

Grain is the third recording by Innode, a trio founded by ex-Radian and Lokai guitarist Stefan Németh. If you had to sum

You don’t need to be a mathematician to know that two is more than one. This axiom applies to the

Let’s start with the album title. It looks luxuriant enough to apply to a Jon Hassell LP with an accompanying,

The raga is a platonic ideal for the guitarists who founded the “Takoma school” and those who have followed in

The first word on the new Vampire Weekend album is “fuck.” You heard it here first. (Unless you read that

The Carnegie Hall Concert inaugurates The Year Of Alice, a series of concerts, exhibits and publications celebrating the legacy of

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania