Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Essential New Music: Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet’s “Ultraman Vs. Alien Metron”

While musicians moved in and out of the Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet throughout its existence, the ensemble’s 14-year run can

The compulsion to create is often linked to self-expression. But as anyone who has spent some time listening to classic

The impatient may read the name of this LP and ask, “Well, which will it be?” How does one reconcile

Songs From A Stolen Guitar is a series of reckonings. Across 10 songs, Simon Joyner sings about about things that

Karen Dalton was one of the great interpretive singers of the American folk revival, but when she died in 1993,

Unless you happen to be an extraordinary musician, John Tilbury has forgotten more about making more good music than you’ll

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania