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Album Review: Unentitled from Slim Cessna’s Auto Club
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Album Review: Kalenna’s Chamber of Diaries
July 12, 2024The mixtape format allows artists to experiment without needing to conform to anything a label wants,...
NY Philharmonic’s Modern Beethoven Festival Concludes
July 8, 2024There’s nothing worse than a complacent performance of a Beethoven symphony. Being such a staple of...
Book Review: Some of My Lives: A Scrapbook Memoir by Rosamond Bernier
June 26, 2024Rosamond’s very early experiences with the great and famous were connected with her father’s love for...
Oscars 2012: Slighted Soundtracks And Fantasy Scores
June 19, 2024Acting, directing, and writing awards are the most popular targets for discussion, but there were more...
Book Review: Verdi and/or Wagner: Two Men, Two Worlds, Two Centuries by Peter Conrad
June 3, 2024Perhaps, the best way of approaching Conrad’s book is to regard it primarily as a meditation...
Mark Kozelek: On Tour Film Review
May 31, 2024Mark Kozelek is the immensely talented lead singer and writer for Sun Kil Moon, and before...
Music Review: New York Philharmonic, “John Williams: A Night at the Movies”
May 27, 2024Judging by the audience’s response, the final item listed on the program was what many had...
Music Review: New York Philharmonic, “Alan Gilbert Conducts Bach, Berg, and Brahms”
May 22, 2024Taking the second violin part, Gilbert, who has previously played in the Philharmonic’s chamber music concerts,...