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Essential New Music: Metallica's "72 Seasons"

Essential New Music: Metallica’s “72 Seasons”

It was nearly two decades between 1991’s Metallica and 2008’s Death Magnetic. Nearly two decades of collective head-scratching among fans,
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Essential New Music: Jozef Van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch's "American Landscapes"

Essential New Music: Jozef Van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch’s “American Landscapes”

When you hear the words “American landscapes,” maybe you imagine your favorite Ansel Adams photograph or that time you surveyed
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Essential New Music: The Necks' "Travel"

Essential New Music: The Necks’ “Travel”

Many musicians rack up the miles just to get to work, but travel has been an especially inescapable aspect of
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Essential New Music:  Tony Conrad/Arnold Dreyblatt/Jim O’Rourke's "Tonic 19-01-2001"

Essential New Music: Tony Conrad/Arnold Dreyblatt/Jim O’Rourke’s “Tonic 19-01-2001”

This recording represents a nodal point in musical history. The three participants were already connected by a web of acquaintance
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Essential New Music: P.G. Six's "Parlor Tricks And Porch Favorites"

Essential New Music: P.G. Six’s “Parlor Tricks And Porch Favorites”

Tea drinkers doubtless knew from the start: Keep an eye on this P.G. Six guy. The name, which seems to
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R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania

Essential New Music: Magic Tuber Stringband's "Tarantism"

Essential New Music: Magic Tuber Stringband’s “Tarantism”

The 21st century may seem rough, but we really do live in kinder, gentler times. In our era, a character
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