Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: R. Stevie Moore And Jason Falkner’s “Make It Be”
Ever since his departure from Jellyfish at the peak of the band’s brief early-’90s run, Jason Falkner has relished his
Essential New Music: Grails’ “Chalice Hymnal”
Grails may be chief executive bigwigs on the psych-rock scene, but they’re also the reverse supergroup that’s provided members to
Essential New Music: High Plains’ “Cinderland”
At its most potent, classical music should stir, move or inspire something in audiences. Emotions ought to be skewed, turned
Essential New Music: Rhiannon Giddens’ “Freedom Highway”
Although 2015’s Tomorrow Is My Turn was her first solo release, Rhiannon Giddens has quickly established her identity independent of
Essential New Music: Tennis’ “Yours Conditionally”
Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley, the husband-and-wife duo that records as Tennis, met in a philosophy class at the University
Essential New Music: Sallie Ford’s “Soul Sick”
There are countless rock bands making music today, but most of them don’t know how to play rock ’n’ roll.

















