Kevin Press
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Monika Bugajny’s new recording with Machinefabriek is among the best we’ve heard so far this year. It pairs her interpretations of classical works with electronic sounds by Rutger Zuydervelt. The project marks a new phase in the classically trained clarinetist’s career. When did you first pick up the clarinet, and why did you choose that…
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Contemporary music from everywhere.
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This week’s picks: Plus one from the archives:
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Hamilton, Ontario will host the 10th annual Something Else! Festival this weekend. The event runs June 23 to 25 at St. Cuthbert’s. The Friday evening program features Earth Wind & Choir, Bob Wiseman and Hear in Now. On Saturday, we’re getting both an afternoon and evening show. Hope Cries for Justice, Dun Dun Band and…
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Genre: Velvet Label: Staubgold, celebrating its 25th anniversary Idea: “See, I believe in giving back. I might be the only writer that has interviewed all The Velvet Underground’s members through the years, from 1978 to 2022, and all those conversations, articles and experiences are now collected in Linger On: The Velvet Underground, a book that I…
