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View postLaurie Anderson Has a Message for Us Humans
Posted October 6, 2021
In Other Minds News
By Randall Wong

Laurie Anderson Has a Message for Us Humans

For half a century, she has taken the things we know best— our bodies, our rituals, our nation — and shown us how strange they really are. By Sam Anderson Oct. 6, 2021 Updated 10:30 a.m. ET When [...]

View postWadada Leo Smith at 80
Posted August 17, 2021
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By Randall Wong

Wadada Leo Smith at 80

“Once you get over-the-hill, you really pick up some speed.” Quincy Jones has adopted that aphorism and spread it around — and it most certainly applies to Wadada Leo Smith, who is enjoying [...]

View postJazz Elder Statesman Anthony Braxton Continues To Defy Expectations
Posted August 10, 2021
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By Randall Wong

Jazz Elder Statesman Anthony Braxton Continues To Defy Expectations

The saxophonist and composer Anthony Braxton has been a galvanizing figure in American music for more than 50 years – and at 76, he’s definitely not slowing down. Braxton has two new box [...]

View postA Blues Surrealist
Posted May 18, 2021
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By Randall Wong

A Blues Surrealist

Julius Hemphill’s music uses stark, lyrical abstraction and svelte dissonances to confront the vicissitudes of black American life. “I like to make things,” the saxophonist and composer Julius [...]

View postPioneering composer Terry Riley finds himself comfortably marooned in Japan
Posted May 16, 2021
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By Randall Wong

Pioneering composer Terry Riley finds himself comfortably marooned in Japan

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit last year, Terry Riley decided to stay right where he was, which just so happened to be in Japan. The composer had arrived in the country in February 2020 to do [...]

Posted May 14, 2021
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By Randall Wong

A Piece of Music Will Speak Once More. For 26 Hours.

“I am sitting in a room,” Alvin Lucier’s classic work of sound art, will be performed by 90 artists in honor of his 90th birthday. Alvin Lucier at home in Connecticut. His most famous work [...]

Posted May 10, 2021
In Other Minds News
By Randall Wong

Musicians Say Streaming Doesn’t Pay. Can the Industry Change?

Services like Spotify and Apple Music pulled the business back from the brink. But artists say they can’t make a living. And their complaints are getting louder. The heart of musicians’ critique [...]

Posted May 10, 2021
In Other Minds News
By Randall Wong

How Operas Are Going Green

During the pandemic, some houses have continued finding ways to make their spaces and performances more environmentally sustainable. La Scala in Milan is now using LED bulbs and smart [...]

View postJulia Wolfe: Embracing Creative Risk
Posted May 3, 2021
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By Liam Herb

Julia Wolfe: Embracing Creative Risk

Julia Wolfe talks with SFCV’s Jonathan Leal about her new video performance of Steel Hammer (2009). Read the full article on San Francisco Classical Voice’s website.

View postA Guide to the Extensive Musical Legacy of Mills College
Posted April 13, 2021
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By Liam Herb

A Guide to the Extensive Musical Legacy of Mills College

Marc Masters outlines the extensive musical history of Mills College in Oakland and links to old and new releases. Read the full article on Bandcamp here.

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