#Haruomi Hosono’s endless experiment

#Haruomi Hosono’s endless experiment

Haruomi Hosono’s endless experiment With a new tribute album celebrating the legacy of his solo debut, Hosono House, the Japanese legend’s radical creative energy continues to ripple across borders and generations. By Alex Robert Ross Korigawa Shoji / Press When he was a little kid in Tokyo, Haruomi Hosono lived next door to his maternal…

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#Big Ears unveils 2023 lineup

#Big Ears unveils 2023 lineup

“Big Ears unveils 2023 lineup” The experimental music festival returns to Knoxville for its 10th iteration next year. Big Ears 2023 logo.   Courtesy of the festival Big Ears will touch down in Tennessee for the 10th time next year. The beloved experimental music festival will be held over the weekend of March 30 across…

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#Sam Gendel treads his own path

#Sam Gendel treads his own path

“Sam Gendel treads his own path” We spoke with the composer about crafting behemoth albums, his unexpected love of YouTube vlogs, and the time he found himself performing for 50,000 Red Hot Chili Peppers fans in Milan. To be a fan of Sam Gendel is to give yourself over to a relentless wave of music….

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#The 10 projects you should stream now

#The 10 projects you should stream now

“The 10 projects you should stream now” New releases from BTS, Saya Gray, Grace Ives, and more. BTS. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images   BTS, Proof The biggest pop group in the world are looking back on their new anthology Proof. The collection spans BTS’s ten-year career from K-pop upstarts to global sensations, and includes…

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#The 11 projects you should stream right now

#The 11 projects you should stream right now

“The 11 projects you should stream right now” New albums from Kendrick Lamar, The Smile, Florence & The Machine, and more. Kendrick Lamar. Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Coachella.   Kendrick Lamar, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers The fifth studio album from Kendrick Lamar is here. His last album, Damn., won a Pulitzer….

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#Check out three new mind-bending tracks from Sam Gendel

#Check out three new mind-bending tracks from Sam Gendel

“Check out three new mind-bending tracks from Sam Gendel” “Blueblackred,” “Gu Shi,” and “La Guerra Di Pierro” arrive with the announcement of his next sonic saga, Superstore, due June 10. Photo by Marcella Cytrynowicz.   Last February, amid a slew of collaborations, Sam Gendel released Fresh Bread a towering, 52-track double LP. Today, he’s announced…

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