Kevin Press
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Online retailer Bandcamp, purchased earlier this year by Epic Games, has announced its third annual Juneteenth fundraiser. Its share of sales earned on Jun. 17 will go to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. “This annual fundraiser is part of our larger, ongoing commitment to racial equity, and we’ll continue to promote diversity and opportunity through our…
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By adding Kate Bush’s 1985 single “Running Up That Hill” to the fourth season of Netflix’s Stranger Things, the show’s producers have introduced the British avant-pop legend to a new generation of admirers. “How utterly brilliant,” writes Bush on her website. “It’s hard to take in the speed at which this has all been happening…
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Max Cooper and Donato Sansone have produced a new video for the “Solace In Structure” track, from Cooper’s latest Unspoken Words. “I was trying to express feelings and ideas outside of language,” writes Cooper in an email. “This chapter uses many layers of sounds, constrained to a precise rhythmic grid.” Sansone collaborated with Marco Holland…
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Contemporary music from around the world.
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Bill Frisell, Vieux Farka Touré and Laraaji are among the headliners at the New York Guitar Festival’s first post-pandemic in-person festival. The event runs Jun. 14-17 at The Greene Space, a multimedia venue in Soho run by radio station WNYC. Here’s the four-night schedule: Jun. 14: Glenn Jones, Vieux Farka Touré Jun. 15: Fyan Riley,…
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