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Music Video Premiere: Rebecca Blasband Releases ‘Love Is’
Rebecca Blasband’s musing tones bathe the lyrics in tantalizing wisps of recollection and marvel.
Read More »The Andersons in ‘Songbook Summit’ Play Hoagy Carmichael at Symphony Space
If you enjoy the Andersons, do not miss their presentation of Hoagy Carmichael's music and life.
Read More »Music Review: Yale Schola Cantorum and David Hill – Brahms ‘Ein Deutsches Requiem’
This recording from Yale Schola Cantorum and David Hill presents a sparkling new chamber orchestration by Iain Farrington of Brahms' 'Ein Deutsches Requiem.'
Read More »Music Preview: Stu Mindeman – ‘Woven Threads’ Is Glorious
'Woven Threads' is glorious, defying description by means of adjectives like superb, stellar, lush, gorgeous, brilliant, and superlative.
Read More »Music Review: Norm Brunet – ‘It Don’t Get Better Than This’
Actually, the title of the album says it all: It don’t get better than this.
Read More »Music Review: Ben DeLaurentis – ‘Liar for a Muse’
Alas, 'Liar for a Muse' by Ben DeLaurentis offers little to recommend. The songs feel dragged down by gravity.
Read More »Music Preview: gloryBots – ‘Dark Alien Pop‘
With 'Dark Alien Pop,' gloryBots presents dazzling soundscapes and deliciously soft vocals.
Read More »Music Review: Malcolm Holcombe – ‘Come Hell or High Water’
Malcolm Holcombe's gritty rootsiness and warm-blooded sincerity shine through gloomy subject matter, frosted with pearly harmony vocals from Iris Dement.
Read More »Music Review: Miles Maxwell – ‘Red Ghost’
'Red Ghost' reflects tantalizing wisps of nostalgic recollection and the palpable cheerless power of heartache, along with ironic observations on the absurdity of love and life.
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