Rafiq Bhatia Creates Vast Sonic Ecosystems With New Album ‘Environments’ Out September 12
Academy Award-nominated composer and guitarist Rafiq Bhatia announces ’Environments’ today, his first full-length solo album since 2018’s ’Breaking English’.
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Half Waif Shares Deconstructed “Ephemeral Being” (Claire Rousay Remix)
Today she is sharing a remix of the song “Ephemeral Being” created by experimental musician and composer claire rousay. Often working with found sounds and field recordings, rousay released her own critically acclaimed album in 2024 titled ‘sentiment’. Listen to the remix below.
James Brandon Lewis Trio Announces Fully Improvised New Album ‘Apple Cores’
Informed by the rhythms and textures of hip-hop and funk while remaining rooted in jazz, James Brandon Lewis Trio’s new album ‘Apple Cores’ was recorded with longtime collaborators Chad Taylor (drums/mbira) and Josh Werner (bass/guitar). The recording was a collective compositional process that happened over the course of two intense, …
Half Waif Embraces Ecstatic Togetherness On New Album ‘See You At The Maypole’, Out Today
Half Waif aka Nandi Rose found out she was pregnant in the summer of 2021 and anticipated nine months of writing music through a new, maternal lens. But when a soundless morning arrived that December, the music which became the new album 'See You At The Maypole' took on a …
Waxahatchee Releases Apple Music Nashville Sessions Featuring MJ Lenderman And Brad Cook
Waxahatchee, the project of Katie Crutchfield, shares a new 3-song Apple Music Nashville Sessions EP, exclusively available on Apple Music in Spatial Audio.
Japandroids Release ‘Fate & Alcohol’ Today - The Band’s Final Album In A Nearly Twenty-year Career
Look back on their body of work and you’ll find songs that feel like they were written for this moment, for an ending. Songs of celebration and adventure and tomorrows deferred, but also, at their heart, songs about the fleeting nature of everything. If Japandroids wrote and played like this—a …
Madi Diaz Announces Weird Faith (Deluxe Edition), Out October 25th via ANTI-
Madi Diaz released Weird Faith earlier this year, revealing she’s at “the height of her powers” (NPR Music) as a musician, performer and songwriter, and today announces the album’s deluxe edition, out October 25th via ANTI-.