Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Essential New Music: Catherine Lamb X Ghost Ensemble’s “Interius/Exterius”

Matters of hierarchy often come to the fore when composers and classical ensembles represent themselves on an album cover. Who’s

Eli Winter is Chicagoan by choice, and you know what they say about the seriousness of converts. The guitarist moved

Bill Orcutt’s Music For Four Guitars is a bit like a favorite dish. It tasted great the first time, delicious

The last time that MAGNET checked in on Scottish singer/guitarist Alasdair Roberts, surveying the stylistic zigzags of his last few

About a month ago, producer/author Joe Boyd came to Chicago to promote his new book. And The Roots Of Rhythm

If you die with unfinished business, there’s a good chance that means you were living right up to the end.

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania

In 1982, the Ex named its second album History Is What’s Happening. Four and a half decades since the band’s