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A source for news on music that is challenging, interesting, different, progressive, introspective, or just plain weird. Since 2003, Avant Music News has been the daily source of new about weird, non-mainstream, complex music. We publish daily links to articles regarding tour dates, releases, reviews, interviews, and various other items of interest. From time to time, we also publish our own..
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17h ago
Two new recordings from southern Europe feature duets pairing the piano with another instrument often found with it in standard rhythm sections. The results on both albums are anything but standard. As its title declares, Out from Athens was recorded in Athens, Greece, by two musicians, separated by a generation, who are natives of the ..read more
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20h ago
Source: BOWERBIRD. MUSIC OF MOONDOG Arcana New Music Ensemble MAY 17, 2024 THE ROTUNDA UN BEL SOL Variant 6 MAY 18, 2024 UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CLAIRE ROUSAY Apologist MAY 20, 2024 THE ROTUNDA DYNASTY BATTLES Solo Piano JUNE 12, 2024 UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN ..read more
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22h ago
Source: Beyond The Dust. Ernesto Diaz-Infante – Bats In The Lavender Sky Joëlle Léandre & Núria Andorrà – BLA BLA BLA Duo ..read more
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22h ago
Source: CKCU. FIMAV 2024 pt.1 – Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville ..read more
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1d ago
Source: Vital Weekly. CELER – IT WOULD BE GIVING UP (4CD by Two Acorns) * MARTIJN HOHMANN – GAANDEWEG (CD by Universaal Kunst) * NASMAK – PM2: PLOWING MUD – TIME IS A FRIEND (CD by Nasmak) * THE ORPHANAGE COMMITTEE – CONTINUITIES VOL. II: IN THE CONTEXT OF A ROOM (CD by EE Tapes ..read more
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In addition to being a musician, Albini was audio engineer on albums from Cheer Accident, Zeni Geva, Don Caballero, Red Krayola, Melt Banana, The Ex, Tony Conrad, Liturgy, Sunn O))), Godspeed Uou Black Emperor, and many, many others ..read more
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2d ago
Source: Santa Sangre. BOBBY FREEX – ELEPHANT’S BREATH [reviewed by: Peter Marks] Before listening to this beauty I set up four appointments as these visitors operate in a precise manner. Take a seat and stand by for this […] IKSRE – ABUNDANCE [reviewed by: Peter Marks] Abundance indeed. What’s unraveling is not only elegant, serene ..read more
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2d ago
Source: Bandcamp Daily. The taxonomy of contemporary classical music—new music, contemporary music, whatever you want to call it—is a thorny issue. But every month, we’ll take a look at some of the best composer-driven music to surface here on Bandcamp, that which makes room for electronic experimentation, improvisation, and powerful takes on old classics ..read more
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2d ago
Source: The Free Jazz Collective. Ethan Iverson – Technically Acceptable (Blue Note, 2024) Earth Tongues – Anemone (Neither Nor, 2024) Sunday Interview – Michaël Attias Oliver Schwerdt, Baby Sommer, Barry Guy – Fucking Ballads (Euphorium, 2024) Sally gates, Trevor Dunn, Greg Fox – Deliriant Modifier (Riverworm Records, 2023) Tim Berne Oceans And Listening Party (Screwgun ..read more
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Source: Cuneiform Records. A LIGHT SLEEPER May 17 – Zhou B Art Center – Chicago, IL JANEL & ANTHONY June 28 – Record release show! – Rhizome – Washington, DC JANEL LEPPIN / ENSEMBLE VOLCANIC ASH May 18 – Chicago Jazz String Summit 2024 [performing in trio with Brian Settles and Chad Taylor – University ..read more