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Super Fuji Discs and Idol Records have released Yoko Ono & Plastic Ono Super Band’s 1974 One Stop Festival performance, nearly 50 years after it was recorded. This is the first time Let’s Have a Dream has been available commercially. One Stop has been referred to as Japan’s “first major rock festival.” The event was…

Toronto-based Dusk Dances has appointed Sofi Gudiño its lead curator for the 2022 season. The organization presents dance in Canadian public parks, bringing together a variety of styles for audiences who don’t often have access to the artform. Gudiño is planning works that reflect the multicultural nature of Toronto. “To me, this means programming that…

If there is a voice in the world that marries new classical and pop music more beautifully than David Åhlén’s, we’ve yet to hear it. A five-track ep by the Swedish vocalist is set for release on Jivvär Records tomorrow under the name Watch and Pray. This is Åhlén’s sixth release. There is a religiosity…

Five new releases you need to know: Roy Campbell, John Dikeman, Raoul van der Weide, Peter Jacquemyn, Klaus Kugel – When the Time is Right (577 Records) Adam Pacione – Any Way, Shape, or Form (Elevator Bath) Jessica Pavone – Lull (Chaikin Records) Philip Samartzis + Eugene Ughetti – Array (Room40) Philip Samartzis + Eugene Ughetti – Polar Force (Room40)…

Five new releases you need to know: Megan Alice Clune – If You Do (Room40) Lee Gamble – A Million Pieces of You (Hyperdub) Lee Gamble – Flush Real Pharynx (Hyperdub) David Grubbs & Ryley Walker – A Tap on the Shoulder (Husky Pants) W.E._aa – ག (Shimmering Moods Records) Plus one, from The Moderns…