Despite Covid Challenges, Some Artist Residencies Are Thriving
From Iceland to Arkansas, residency programs have found creative ways to reinvent themselves.
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From Iceland to Arkansas, residency programs have found creative ways to reinvent themselves.
4:35 The cultural highlights for our region this weekend include chamber music, orchestral music, experimental music, indie-pop … plus a whole lot more. The Mahaiwe in Great Barrington, Mass., presents Heartbeat Opera’s Breathing Free, a visual album screened for free on Saturday at 7 p.m. Breathing Free focuses on Black empowerment in the arts, featuring excerpts from Beethoven’s Fidelio, a selection of Negro Spirituals, and songs by Harry T. Burleigh, Florence Price, Langston Hughes, Anthony Davis, and Thulani Davis. Immediately following the event there will be a live virtual talkbac...
Jaša Bužinel , May 4th, 2021 07:28 For the latest edition of Hyperspecific, Jaša Bužinel looks at recent DJ stream highlights and reviews eight brilliant albums and a peculiar compilation from Rochelle Jordan, Lea Bertucci, Andy Stott, Khalab & M'berra Ensemble and more Lea Bertucci Like many people, for most of the pandemic I’ve been having a hard time keeping up with all the DJ live streams that kept accumulating on my tab bar. I think most of us have developed a love-hate relationship with this format and accepted it as a necessary evil that keeps the scene afloat for the time being...
Lea Bertucci enlists experimental filmmaker Fern Silva for ‘On Opposite Sides of Sleep’ A highlight from her new album, A Visible Length of Light. Lea Bertucci documents a year of uncertainty and instability on her new album, A Visible Length of Light, interspersing short improvisational snippets with dense compositions that nod to traditional American musical forms like folk, bluegrass, jazz and gospel. Layering bass clarinet, alto saxophone, manipulated tape, organ, a venu wooden flute and field recordings, Bertucci evokes, in her own words: “the feeling of physically inhabiting a sp...
Record Store Day 2021: The Full List of Releases Unveiled Share April 8, 2021 Record Store Day has officially revealed the full list of releases for its 2021 edition. Due to the pandemic, the event will be divided into two ‘RSD Drops’, which will be taking place on June 12 and July 17. Over 250 record stores in the UK and thousands around the world will be participating in RSD 2021. Notable highlights from the 538 exclusive records on offer include: Lady Gaga’s Chromatica on exclusive yellow vinyl, the first-ever vinyl run of Prince’s 1998 album The Truth, Freddie Gibbs and Madlib...