Before she took the stage as “Babygirl,” we were preparing for Lucy Liyou’s character to bleed. Ushe...
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Laura Cocks, Lucy Liyou, Mingjia Chen, Nick Zanca, Performance Space New York
Although Camae Ayewa, Tcheser Holmes, Luke Stewart, Aquiles Navarro, and Keir Neuringer had lived an...
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Aquiles Navarro, Camae Ayewa, Helado Negro, Impulse! Records, Irreversible Entanglements, Keir Neuringer, Luke Stewart, Moor Mother, Motherboard, Tcheser Holmes
Olivia Block is pictured on her website before a glistening Steinway piano, illuminated from behind...
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Alvin Lucier Award for Music, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Olivia Block
Keren Abreu is a singer-songwriter whose music is a multilingual blend of folk lyricism, pop melodie...
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Cam O'bi, Emily King, Forager, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Juan Luis Guerra, Keren Abreu, Mahalia Jackson, Natalia Lafourcade, Noname, Raury
Money Matters is a NewMusicBox x I CARE IF YOU LISTEN collaboration, supported by New Music USA As s...
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Money Matters
Harriet Tubman’s Electrical Field of Love is a deeply personal album collaboratively written and rec...
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Brandon Ross, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Harriet Tubman, JT Lewis, Melvin Gibbs, Pi Recordings
American Composers Forum (ACF) is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s ACF McKnight Com...
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American Composers Forum, McKnight Composer Fellowships, McKnight Foundation
Seated in the round at Åsane Kulturhus, a string of spoken words transmogrified in spatialized audio...
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Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir, BIT20 Ensemble, Borealis, Camille Norment, Cecilia Fiona, Diana Soh, Elin Mar Øyen Vister, Hannah Kendall, Helena Tulve, Hilde Marie Holson, Jaleh Negari, Jiennagoahti, Johan Sara Jr., John McCowen, Mariam Gviniashvili, Øyvind Torvund, Peter Meanwell, Sara Marielle Gaup, Serene Din, Spreafico Eckly, Trine Hansen, Tze Yeung Ho
Sometimes, music transports us to a place so far from reality, it can feel like an out of body exper...
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International Anthem, International Anthem Recording Co., Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart, Whitney Johnson
London’s Eternal Series is a relatively new addition to the city’s contemporary and experimental mus...
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Ecka Mordecai, Eternal Series, Mayah Kadish, Sasha Elina, Timothy Cape
Patrick Shiroishi is a Japanese-American multi-instrumentalist, composer, and poet based in Los Ange...
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Albert Ayler, Béla Bartók, Boris, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, HIroshi Yoshimura, MAGMA, Patrick Shiroishi, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sufjan Stevens, Vegh Quartet
An important part of preserving history is cementing it in our cultural memory, reintroducing and re...
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Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Estevan Olmos, Gustavo Dudamel, Judy Baca, Juhi Bansal, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Nicolas Lell Benavides, Nina Shekhar, Viet Cuong, Xavier Muzik
It is easy to forget that the use of electronics in music composition was initially seen, by some, a...
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Adam Rosenblatt, Beyond This Point, John Corkill, Julie Zhu
What defines a song? Is it verses, choruses, and bridges organized in a way that builds tension and...
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Carmen Quill, Celia Hill, Cleo Reed, Close Up, Dana Lyn, Devon Gates, Isabel Crespo Pardo, Jason Burger, Jen Shyu, Kabir Adhiya-Kumar, Kalia Vandever, Kristina Teuschler, Laraaji, Luminescence, Rahul Carlberg, Ryan El-Solh, Toso Toso, Wendy Eisenberg, William Parker
An audience of all ages flooded Brooklyn’s Roulette Intermedium with curious energy on Feb. 26 for t...
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Qasim Naqvi, Roulette, Roulette Intermedium, Steph Richards, Talk Show
An omnipresent dialogue between Lisa Bielawa the composer and Lisa Bielawa the singer was on enticin...
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Chelsea Wimmer, Claire Solomon, Contemporaneous, Daniel Kochersberger, David Bloom, Gleb Kanasevich, Josh Henderson, Lisa Bielawa, Meaghan Burke, Paul Kerekes
Borealis is somewhat of a unicorn in the world of new and experimental music festivals. Held each Ma...
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Borealis, Camille Norment, Jaleh Negari, Johan Sara Jr., Peter Meanwell, Sara Marielle Gaup
Rachel Beetz is an American performer-composer-improvisor on flutes, various electronics, and an Arp...
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Alma Laprida, Berglina María Tómasdóttir, Chris Williams, Heather Stebbins, Julie Herndon, Mattie Barbier, Patrick Shiroishi, Rachel Beetz, Raven Chacon
In the last few years, arts workers have been hitting massive walls, witnessing the absurdity, toxic...
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Basel Abbas, Black Quantum Futurism, Dancers for Palestine, Decolonize this Place, DJs Against Apartheid, Dread Scott, Just Stop Oil, Moor Mother, Nan Goldin, PAIN, Ruanne Abu Rahme, Ruanne Abu Rahme and Basel Abbas, Shellyne Rodriguez, Toshi Reagon
Stunning textures and timbral exploration are hallmarks of Camila Agosto’s compositional output. As...
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Camila Agosto, International Contemporary Ensemble, the International Contemporary Ensemble
In new music, there is a world of primarily textural music that I sometimes refer to as “creaky door...
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James Fei, John Bischoff, Laetitia Sonami, Mills College, Zeena Parkins
In an age where music from around the world is only a few clicks away, more and more people feel inc...
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MEGUMI, Megumi Saruhashi
Multidisciplinary collaboration is essential to bring opera to life, fusing singing, acting, choreog...
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Carmina Escobar, Guillermo E. Brown, Matana Roberts, REDCAT, The Industry, The Industry LAB
