Review: The Colorist Orchestra and Howe Gelb – “Not on the Map” October 23, 2021 The fundamental idea of The Colorist Orchestra’s work, the pop/chamber collective writes on its website, “is to rearrange the repertoire of an invited singer-songwriter.”… Continue Reading
Review: Musk Ox – “Inheritance” August 3, 2021 Inheritance, the third outing from Canadian chamber folk trio Musk Ox and the follow-up to their critically acclaimed 2014 LP, Woodfall, begins modestly with the… Continue Reading
Review: Gaelynn Lea – “Rebuild” April 7, 2020 Man, Gaelynn Lea knows how to wring the sentimentality out of an Electro Harmonix. The Duluth, Minnesota-bred composer/songwriter, who won the NPR Tiny Desk… Continue Reading
Review: Léah Lazonick – “Movimenti della Luna d’Oro” February 22, 2018 All it takes is 12 minutes to wow us. With a sense of movement falling somewhere between the piano phrasings of Cage (thinking The Seasons,… Continue Reading