Daryl Ponicsan is best known for ‘The Last Detail,’ his 1970 novel that became the Hal Ashby film starring Jack Nicholson, and for ‘Cinderella Liberty.’ Decades later he...
Born from the psychic contiguity of the Southern church and the juke-joint's humid drone, the core triumvirate of Daniel Chavis, Danny Chavis, and Hayato Nakao forged a sound...
The sound of Laveda’s new record 'Love, Darla' hits with the full force of a New York City subway platform, all metal, sweat, and low-frequency aggression. Seriously, this...
Akenathon’s third album, 'Crónicas Intrascendentes,' feels like opening a secret diary written between dreams and nightmares. Hailing from Argentina’s fertile progressive rock scene, the band builds a soundworld...
Roger Glenn, a virtuoso multi-instrumentalist whose career spans more than six decades, emerges into the spotlight with 'My Latin Heart,' his first album as a leader in nearly...
Stephen J. Kalinich is a true artistic nomad, a poet and songwriter whose life's work is a persistent, gentle call for peace and humanity. With a history as...
In a world saturated with overdesigned sounds and disposable streams, this Knoxville-born quartet has spent nearly three decades carving out elemental and utterly singular language. Their instruments are...
New York in the late 90s was a strange, electric twilight. In that special, moody scene, the Austin-formed trio The Spells—Nicole Barrick (guitar, vocals), Marisa Pool (bass, vocals),...
Varre Vartiainen’s new album 'Head and Heart' is a striking exploration of contemporary jazz fusion, realized through an inspired collaboration with legendary guitarist Mike Stern. Widely regarded as...
'In Lieu of Flowers,' the latest album from composer and saxophonist Dave Anderson and his New York City based quartet, is a heartfelt tribute to the people and...