Jeff Johnson and Phil Keaggy have released two beautiful albums of modern instrumental music, Frio Suite and WaterSky. They’re joined by Irish flutist Brian Dunning of Nightnoise and violinist Wendy Goodwin when they play that music live.
Max Richter is among a second generation of ambient chamber music composers, creating haunting themes based in minimalist strategies.
In the wake of Tangerine Dream founder Edgar Froese’s passing in January, we bring you Supernormal – The Australian Concerts 2014.
Fernwood’s album, Arcadia was our CD of the Month in February. Now we talk to the two musicians behind this unique project.
7and5 is the recording moniker of John Nixon, a Detroit-based artist who came up recording techno-music before turning into a more electronica and New Age sound.
Coming up on Echoes, Sufjan Stevens, the acclaimed and idiosyncratic songwriter goes back to his folk roots, but with a spacey sound on Carrie and Lowell.
The sound of Scandinavia has been filling the air lately, and it’s not Abba. We’ll hear sounds from across the Nordic countries including music from Sigur Ros, Bjork, Olafur Arnalds and more.
Angela Sheik is an idiosyncratic singer building her sound on looping instrumental patterns and a wild voice that has drawn comparisons to Kate Bush.
Fernwood’s album, Arcadia was our CD of the Month in February. Now we talk to the two musicians behind this unique project.
The Big Ears Festival might possibly be the most adventurous and civilized festival in the country. Taking place at several venues across Knoxville, Tennessee March 27-30, it brings together artists on the cutting edges of music.
