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Duo with Joe McPhee - 2
The TonearmFollow “The first time I heard guitarist Ayman Fanous was a good ten years ago now. I went to see another…” 3 days ago →
Black Bananas - Turkey Burgers
The TonearmFollow “In a recent Q&A, a certain response by Black Bananas’ Jennifer Herrema left me flat-footed. I asked Jennifer to elaborate…” 4 days ago →
frances chang - Bad zen
The TonearmFollow “been thinking bout confession is the third album by Brooklyn-based musician, composer, visual artist, and performer Frances Chang. This experimental…” 7 days ago →
Sova - Heavy Shit
The TonearmFollow “Within the nexus of improvised jazz and neoclassical expression, the nine-track LP Alight! represents a journey for pianist Sophia Subbayya…” last week →
Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe - The Colony
The TonearmFollow “Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe's career trajectory has been as unpredictable as a butterfly's flight. He burst onto the underground music…” last week →
Peter Gall - Hello Future Us
The TonearmFollow “Peter Gall's approach to music knows no stylistic boundaries. While he's primarily known as a jazz drummer, the German musician…” on Sep 10th →
fling ii - ilia
The TonearmFollow “Brad Gowland learned synthesis at NYU Steinhardt on the school's Buchla Skylab and Moog Model D. He never took a…” on Sep 10th →
Ghost Ensemble - Excerpt -- Rewild
The TonearmFollow “Ben Richter is a composer, accordionist, and ensemble leader based in Massachusetts. Ghost Ensemble, which he founded in 2012, focuses…” on Sep 9th →
Windy & Carl with Optigan Conservatory - Alvin Loving
The TonearmFollow “This record is what happens when friends who have been meaning to get together finally get together—after 30 years. In…” on Sep 7th →
Lusine - Apparition
The TonearmFollow “For more than two decades, Seattle-based producer Jeff McIlwain, aka Lusine, has quietly established himself as one of electronic music's…” on Sep 4th →
Martin Bisi - Dancing On The Power Lines
The TonearmFollow “Martin Bisi recorded his first real session in January 1981, with Brian Eno, in a Brooklyn loft he had taken…” on Sep 3rd →
Laura Veirs - Arc Still Bends
The TonearmFollow “For over 25 years, Laura Veirs has built a career around music that mixes intimate storytelling with adventurous musical arrangements.…” on Sep 2nd →
Guest Bartender Deborah Toyota - First Steps
The TonearmFollow “Let's get this out of the way—there is no baby. The baby is speculative. If you're familiar with Seattle's Julia…” on Aug 28th →
Riviera Gaz - Monomania
The TonearmFollow “The psych-rock trio Riviera Gaz’s members span across two continents. In the United States, there’s ex-Sonic Youth drummer Steve Shelley,…” on Aug 26th →
GB - Adrenaline
The TonearmFollow “The Danish artist GB (Gustav Berntsen) makes texture-heavy guitar music with a pop sensibility, and Herzsprung, released by AD 93,…” on Aug 25th →
Lambchop - Weakened
The TonearmFollow “Care for a Lucky Strike? Let's consider Punching the Clown after reading Kurt Wagner's remarks concerning the Nashville-based Lambchop's 17th…” on Aug 24th →
The Odyssey Cult - The Yeti's Eyes
The TonearmFollow “Before Zooming with Ethan Miller, curator of Silver Current Records, home of the label's latest release, titled The Odyssey Cult,…” on Aug 21st →
Josh Mason - Traumahawk (Volunteer Corps.)
The TonearmFollow “Josh Mason designs and builds custom circuits under the name Primitive Coastal Electronics, and his engineering life is never apart…” on Aug 20th →