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Grooves Shared: PanopticonNYC

Grooves Shared: PanopticonNYC Since we’re all a tight-knit music-lovin’ community, we created this segment so that some of our good friends who are doing good things in the industry of human happiness could share the records that they’ve been diggin’ on lately. Our second edition of Grooves Shared comes from PanopticonNYC's  Chris Piazza, whose Panopticon360 webseries captures local bands in live settings via absolutely amazing 360-degree panoramic video.  PanopticonNYC is home to the webseries Panopticon360,  an original live music [...]

| Sob Escuta | Colin Stetson

| Sob Escuta | Colin Stetson Fruto de uma visão musical livre, do jazz em particular e de Música em geral, Colin Stetson tem criado, ao longo dos últimos três anos, um percurso singular que tem justificado o interesse de iluminárias como Tom Waits, David Byrne, Antony Braxton ou LCD Soundsystem. Um leque tão variado quanto intocável que demonstra a transversalidade do jazz híbrido de Stetson (embora jazz seja inevitavelmente um termo redutor). Sendo músico integrante nos espectáculos de Arcade Fire ou Bell Orchestre, reconhece-se por aqui uma sensibilidade pop enquadrada numa linguagem de laboratório, recorrendo à exploração mais crua e alcançando uma expressividade única. O (enorme) [...]

Album Review: Colin Stetson, New History Warfare Vol. 2

Colin Stetson - Judges
Colin Stetson is your average musician. He’s been playing saxophone for twenty-five years since the age of ten. He grew up in Michigan. He has his own website . He tours and lays down tracks for artists like Bon Iver , Feist , Tom Waits , TV on the Radio , LCD Soundsystem , and most recently the National . Okay, maybe he’s not so average. With his second solo album, New History Warfare Vol. 2 , he proves that despite his indie pedigree, he’s out to break the mold. [...]