Ithaca group Twin Court touches on Javanese gamelan and indie rock for its latest LP.
Music Reviews
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Music Review | ‘Dance’
The pipa-led track from Mountain River Traveler evokes Celtic step dances and even a bit of Dropkick Murphys flair.
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Album Review | ‘Illuminate’
Synth-pop group The Heroic Enthusiasts delivers New Wave-indebted songs in the vein of New Order and Depeche Mode.
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Album Review | ‘Nature Takes Its Course’
Doom metal outfit Goat Farm’s debut EP sits firmly between melody and misery.
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Album Review | ‘Prove It To Me’
Bellwether Breaks spans R&B, piano-bar haze and unexpected covers on its new LP.
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Album Review | ‘Cherry Town’
Rochester native Agathya Visveswaran makes musical non sequiturs appear as smooth transitions.
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Album Review | ‘Burned-Over’ by The Dipper Stove
Noise project The Dipper Stove explores regional history with ambient tones.
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Music Review | ‘Discrete Structures’
Marc Mellits’ latest composition features flutist Laura Lentz and pianist Tze-Wen (Julia) Lin.
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Album Review | ‘I Am’
Pluck frontperson Brock Saltsman’s solo EP channels ’70s folk balladry and an emotionally direct approach to songwriting.
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Album Review | ‘Endless Pleasure’
Aweful Kanawful blends power punk and soul rock with wry observational lyrics.
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Music Review | ‘[PRESS START]’
Guitarist Greg Maslyn enlists a trio for an exploratory, modal take on nostalgia.
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Album Review | ‘Panoramas: Flute Music of the Philippines’
Eastman School of Music alum Norman Menzales pairs romantic old tunes with experimental textures.
