Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Essential New Music: Yo La Tengo’s “Sleepless Night”

If you’re a player, it’s handy to have a few high cards hidden up your sleeve. But you also need

October 9, 2020 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

The Clawed Stone is the second recording by English saxophonist John Butcher, German synthesizer player Thomas Lehn and American pianist

September 30, 2020 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

What could be more disappointing than secondhand smoke? You breath it in, it leaves its mark on you, and you

September 22, 2020 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Thread introduces Sally Anne Morgan as a solo artist who understands the task of being a folk musician in the

September 16, 2020 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

Hala Strana’s Fielding represents the acme of multi-instrumentalist Steve R. Smith’s dialogue with the history, music and culture of Eastern

September 9, 2020 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

In the 21st century, the term "post-punk" has been widely applied to acts that have no punk in their blood

September 2, 2020 / ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC

R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania