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Jan
01
New day rising.
The 21 recordings that meant the most to me in 2021… plus honorable mentions and stray observations.
11 min read
Dec
01
Where do I begin…?
Emerging from silence with a live-music encounter, a round-up of news, and a clutch of concert picks…
6 min read
Oct
28
Across a crowded room.
Timely reminders about why we go hear music played in public spaces… and a solid fistful of events you can catch yourself, starting tonight.
8 min read
Oct
22
For the record: Oct. 22, 2021.
Tied up in knots about so many excellent new recordings out today… and advance word about a few more on the way.
4 min read
Oct
20
Push and pull.
Finding creative agency in editing for radio… plus current news and selected events for the week ahead.
6 min read
Oct
15
Fresh and preserved.
Basking in the glow of two life-affirming performances… plus live picks for the week ahead and a recordings roundup.
7 min read
Oct
08
For the record: Oct. 8, 2021.
A stunning Album of the Week from Emily D'Angelo… plus listings for new and upcoming releases.
5 min read
Oct
06
Indecision time.
Adventures in public writing, a ravishing vocal discovery, BMOP honored, and live picks for the week ahead…
8 min read
Sep
29
Beached.
Words about work, a beach excursion, the latest news, and recommended events for the week ahead.
5 min read
Sep
22
Alive again.
Reflections on two rich, meaningful season-opening concerts, plus timely news and concert listings for the week ahead.
10 min read