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.
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The Big Ears Festival might be the most adventurous and civilized festival in the country. It brings together artists on the cutting edges of music including Laurie Anderson, Nels Cline, Bill Frisell and A Winged Victory for the Sullen.
It’s been a brutal winter even in the southern climes this year. We slip into spring with a soundtrack for the Vernal Equinox.
We remember Daevid Allen. The founding member of the Soft Machine and Gong, Allen created a mythology about the Planet Gong that brought to his music and life with whimsical philosophies and space rock explorations.
He played bass with Alice Cooper and Flo & Eddie and was a founding member of art-rock group, Sonia Dada. Now Erik Scott creates dreamy instrumental soundscapes.
On St. Patrick’s Day we create a Celtic soundscape with atmospheric music drawn from the misty moors of the Emerald Isle.
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.