Thursday, April 9, 2026
Adele Bertei's book forefronts the many women artists, filmmakers, and musicians who were integral to the no wave scene.
No New York: A Memoir of No Wave and the Women Who Shaped the Scene,…
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The musician's latest album, The Patterns Lost to Air, is an introspective reflection on sickness and convalescence.
The Patterns Lost to Air, by Marielle V Jakobsons,
Thrill Jockey Record…
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A genre-defying collaborative album by the percussionist and the MC exhibits a shared politics of destabilization.
HAYWARDxDÄLEK, by Charles Hayward and Will Brooks (aka MC dälek), Rel…
SOURCE: 4columns at 07:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, November 13, 2025
Naya Beat reissues Punjabi Disco, one of the first British South Asian electronic dance albums.
Punjabi Disco, by Mohinder Kaur Bhamra, Naya Beat
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In the Scottish musician's incantatory new album, a mesmerizing blend of folk traditions and experimental sounds.
Sunwise, by Brìghde Chaimbeul, Tak:Til/Glitterbeat
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On the occasion of the Estonian composer's ninetieth birthday, a new album collects recordings of four of his most famous works.
Silentium, by Arvo Pärt, Mississippi Records
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A dazzling compilation of lesser-known songs from UK bhangra scenes, Bollywood music directors, and DJs showcases an impressive fusion of styles and influences.
Naya Beat Volume 2: South As…
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From mustache funk to subversive folk, to disco, country, and goth vibes: a double album collects music from '70s-to-mid-'90s Ukraine.
Even the Forest Hums: Ukrainian Sonic Archives 1971"19…
SOURCE: 4columns at 08:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 30, 2024
In the composer's latest album, a slow-burning mélange of jazz standards, Urdu poetry, and '80s Bollywood pop.
Night Reign, by Arooj Aftab, Verve
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The Egyptian composer and vocalist reshaping Cairo's
experimental music scene.
Les damnés ne pleurent pas, by Nadah El Shazly, Asadun Alay Records
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SOURCE: 4columns at 08:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 25, 2024
The sound that time forgot: remembering the experimental
musician and filmmaker.
Phill Niblock. Photo: Daniel Efram.
1933"2024
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Twenty-three years ago, I bought…
SOURCE: 4columns at 07:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, December 14, 2023
I spy a kohl-lined eye: Zahra Hankir highlights the
makeup's non-Western lineage.
Eyeliner: A Cultural History, by Zahra Hankir,
Penguin Books, 328 pages, $26
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SOURCE: 4columns at 07:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, September 28, 2023
When cassette tapes ruled the world.
High Bias: The Distorted History of the Cassette Tape, by Marc Masters, University of North Carolina Press, 209 pages, $20
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SOURCE: 4columns at 08:00PM[SHARE]Friday, June 22, 2018
When the Beat Drops, a new documentary, follows a close-knit circle of black gay men in Atlanta who lead double lives " professionals by day, dancers by nightWhen the Beat Drops, a new docum…
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