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The Moderns

the-moderns-1I’m thrilled to share The Moderns, a new book featuring more than 100 reviews, Q&A pieces and profiles. These established and emerging artists from around the world are redefining the avant-garde. And they deserve every bit of support we can give them.

Paperback copies are available from amazon.com. The ebook is available internationally from both Amazon and Kobo.

Here’s a full list of the book’s contents:

ELECTRONIC

  • RYUICHI SAKAMOTO – ASYNC
  • SIMON FISHER TURNER – GIRAFFE
  • MR CRUX – MIST/PAST LIFE
  • MIDDAY STATIC – VERICHROME
  • MAXIME MICHAUD – ESSAIS
  • SHELF NUNNY – LITTLE TIME WE HAVE
  • PATRICK CODENYS OF FRONT 242
  • AMETHYST SEER – PROTEST
  • ENSEMBLE ECONOMIQUE – IN SILHOUETTE
  • KALINITY – ABROLHOS
  • GOMEL, 1986
  • DOPEMAN – IDEAS & FRAGMENTS
  • FOUNDLING – HOPE IS RED/JORDAN
  • VARIOUS ARTISTS – THE OPPOSITE OF ALOOF VOL. 2
  • FAEX OPTIM – LOOK AROUND YOU
  • PBS’73 – YESTERDAY NETWORK
  • THOMA – THOMA
  • NEW TENDENCIES – MISSED MONTH
  • NGC 4414 – AURA
  • CONJECTURE – MY BODY, YOUR TEMPLE
  • NAVIAR HAIKU FEST – LIVE AT THE OLD CHURCH
  • LOKE RAHBEK – CITY OF WOMEN
  • HIRO KONE – LOVE IS THE CAPITAL
  • DREW MCDOWALL – UNNATURAL CHANNEL
  • FUTURE ASTRONAUTS – VESSELS V
  • ENDURANCE – ECHOIC ARCHITECTURE
  • ANTHÉNE – SHIFTING LANDS
  • ROBERT CROUCH – SUBLUNAR
  • PAUSAL – AVIFAUNAL
  • CARES – COPING STRATEGIES
  • PS – FINDING MY OWN WAY BACK HOME
  • MARC KATE – AS IF WE WERE NEVER HERE
  • FOCH DELPLANQUE – SECRET
  • ARIADNE – STABAT MATER
  • BÉRANGÈRE MAXIMIN – FROZEN REFRAINS
  • VALISKA – ON PAUSE
  • ACEF STRIPE – ONE
  • FXBIP – ELEISON
  • 1921 – IN MY VEINS
  • TEST CARD – REDIFFUSION
  • TAG CLOUD – PATTERN RECOGNITION

AMBIENT

  • OMRR – DEVILS FOR MY DARLING
  • ASTORIA SOUND – LATITUDES
  • NATE SCHEIBLE – FAIRFAX
  • TAYLOR DEUPREE – SOMI
  • JACASZEK – KWIATY
  • MICHAEL VALLERA – VIVID FLU
  • MIGUEL ANGEL TOLOSA – EPHIMERAL
  • NORTH ATLANTIC DRIFT – DEPARTURES VOL. 1
  • JEREMY KEENAN – SCRIPTS
  • ENDLESS MELANCHOLY – THE VACATION
  • FEDERICO DURAND – LA NIÑA JUNCO
  • RUI P. ANDRADE – ALL LOVERS GO TO HEAVEN
  • COVARINO/INCORVAIA – GRANADA
  • TMRPOE – KEEP SLEEPING
  • EARTHBORN VISIONS – RELIEF. SILENCE COMES
  • LUCA FORCUCCI – THE WASTE LAND
  • MACHINEFABRIEK – BECOMING
  • PEPO GALÁN – HUMAN VALUES DISAPPEAR
  • SŌZUPROJECT – BREATH SLOWLY
  • CHANNELING – BLUFFS
  • LEE YI – AN INSTANT FOR A MOMENTARY DESOLATION
  • LEAAVES – WE ARE BEGINNING TO LOOK LIKE OUR FATHERS / WE ARE LEARNING TO LOVE LIKE OUR MOTHERS
  • CON_CETTA – ORIGINE
  • KARSTEN PFLUM – SLEEP CONCERT
  • TAYLOR DEUPREE & MARCUS FISCHER – LOWLANDS
  • MARCUS FISCHER – LOSS
  • LUNAR LEMUR – HOW DO YOU KNOW YOU’RE THE SAME YOU WHEN YOU WAKE?

NEW CLASSICAL

  • AKIRA KOSEMURA – IN THE DARK WOODS
  • JAMES WOLF – THAT
  • DRØNE – A PERFECT BLIND
  • NADIA SIROTA – TESSELLATUM
  • MICHAEL VINCENT WALLER – TRAJECTORIES
  • NICK SUTTON, EMIKA, GAZELLE TWIN – ANGELS DREAMS INCHES
  • NHUNG NGUYEN – NOSTALGIA
  • BENJAMIN FINGER – GHOST FIGURES
  • JAKOB LINDHAGEN – PACES
  • ASTRÏD & RACHEL GRIMES – THROUGH THE SPARKLE
  • SVEN LAUX – PAPER STREETS
  • EMIKA – MELANFONIE
  • CHRISTINE OTT – TABU
  • BRUNO SANFILIPPO – LOST & FOUND
  • THAT FAINT LIGHT – THAT FAINT LIGHT
  • LA FINESTRA – PIANO FORTE
  • LENA NATALIA – ALMOST HOME
  • JORGE QUEIJO – ABSTRACT THOUGHTS II

JAZZ

  • DWIGHT TRIBLE WITH MATTHEW HALSALL – INSPIRATIONS
  • BLAQUE DYNAMITE: KILLING BUGS
  • ABBEY RADER – RITUAL/PHENORBARBITAL SESSIONS
  • KODIAN TRIO – II
  • JOSÉ LENCASTRE NAU QUARTET – FRAGMENTS OF ALWAYS
  • GONÇALO ALMEIDA/RODRIGO AMADO/MARCO FRANCO – THE ATTIC
  • GEORGE HADOW/DIRK SERRIES – OUTERMISSION
  • AWKWARD GEISHA – TALES FROM THE AFTERLIFE
  • EXTEMPORIZE – CAPITAL

NOISE, TURNTABLISM, ETC.

  • SLOWPITCHSOUND – THK SKN
  • THET LITURGISKE OWÄSENDET – WISCONSIN MINING STATE
  • LUCIDBEAMING – CRITTERS
  • YANN NOVAK
  • SLIT IN SLOT – BIRTHMARKS
  • STARVING GHOSTS – STARVING GHOSTS
  • ÜMLAUT – VASCO DA GAMA
  • MIA ZABELKA & ASFÉRICO – THE BROKEN GLASS
  • 1982 – CHROMOLA
  • WILL SAMSON – WELCOME OXYGEN
  • CIVVIE – INHERITANCE
  • KELLY MORAN – BLOODROOT
  • SNAKEPISS + HARVEY DAY – EXPERIENCE SELF-HEALING
  • O RATEL RATEL – ONTMANTELING
  • MIKE HANSEN – BLUES
  • JEAN D.L. & KAREN WILLEMS – LYRA
  • SEKI TAKASHI – THINK

ARTIST OF THE MOMENT

  • CHRISTIAN SCOTT A TUNDE ADJUAH

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