Category: ESSENTIAL NEW MUSIC
Essential New Music: Felt’s “A Decade In Music” And Go-Kart Mozart’s “Mozart’s Mini-Mart”
Felt was one of Britain’s best indie bands of the 1980s that never quite got its due in the States.
Essential New Music: Holger Czukay’s “Cinema”
Released to coincide with what would’ve been his 80th birthday, Cinema is a gorgeous, shady and gawky overview of what
Essential New Music: Lucy Dacus’ “Historian”
“I’m afraid of pain, both yours and mine,” sings Lucy Dacus plaintively on the cold open to “Yours And Mine,”
Essential New Music: Kississippi’s “Sunset Blush”
It was difficult not to get too excited when Philly’s Kississippi released “Cut Yr Teeth” back in December. It felt
Essential New Music: Tania Chen With Thurston Moore, David Toop, And Jon Leidecker’s “John Cage: Electronic Music For Piano”
The title of Electronic Music For Piano isn’t the only paradoxical thing about it. The score, which updates an earlier
Essential New Music: First Aid Kit’s “Ruins”
There’s a crystalline, cold Nordic purity running through First Aid Kit that, combined with a streak of melancholic, autumnal folk/pop

















