Since his debut album Flight entranced listeners in 2018, Francies has expanded personal explorations of sound bending and orchestral approaches to the music. Collaborations across stylistic realms — including those with Childish Gambino, Pat Metheny, Mark Ronson, The Roots, YEBBA, Chris Potter, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Chopin: The Legendary 1965 Recording (2021 Remastered Version)
Martha Argerich has been described as “unquestionably one of the greatest pianists of all time”. She recorded a Chopin recital for EMI (now Warner Classics) in 1965, shortly after her victory in the prestigious Chopin Competition, but it only became available in 1999, when it appeared ...
Composer: Frederic Chopin (1810-1849)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
The music of Johann Sebastian Bach accompanied accordionist Viviane Chassot in all her life. It was Bach who brought her to her instrument in the first place. Just one year later, she was already playing the works of the Thomaskantor on the accordion. ...
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Temple Balls are an energetic hard rock band from Finland. “Pyromide”, their Frontiers debut and third album overall, is a tour de force of melodic hard rock that sees the band pushing themselves onto the world stage. Produced by none other than Jona Tee (H.E.A.T.), “Pyromide” is a tour-de-force of hooks, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Born and raised in Montreal, Allison Russell imbues her music with the colors of her city – the light, the landscape, the language – but also the trauma that she suffered there. It is a heartbreaking reflection on a childhood no one should have to endure, and at the same time a powerful reclamation ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Multi-Platinum-selling singer/songwriter, Jordan Davis, releases his new EP, "Buy Dirt". Produced by Paul DiGiovanni, Buy Dirt is Davis’ eight-song follow-up to last year’s self-titled EP and his debut album Home State. Davis co-wrote every song on the EP except for the John Prine inspired “Blow Up Your ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Traditional Country
"Sharecropper's Son" is a soulful masterpiece and career-defining album from Robert Finley, "the greatest living soul singer", written by Finley and co-written and produced by Dan Auerbach. With songwriting by Finley, Auerbach, Bobby Wood, and contributions from respected country songwriter ...
Genre: Blues
Subgenre: Electric Blues
The blues is one of America’s greatest cultural inventions—and now, it provides the backbone for one of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Wynton Marsalis’s most innovative and colossal works. In the hands of the Philadelphia Orchestra under the direction of celebrated conductor Cristian Măcelaru, Blues Symphony ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Crossover Jazz
Francisco Coll: Orchestral Works
The OPL and Gustavo Gimeno continue their acclaimed PENTATONE series of composer portraits with a monograph of a living composer, Francisco Coll. In Coll’s music, the past and present converge in a single space, by realising a contemporary sound world while creatively employing traditional ...
Composer: Francisco Coll (1985)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Concertos
"Take a trip inside the mind of psychedelic rock legend Dave Wyndorf with MONSTER MAGNET’s A Better Dystopia – a delightfully psychotic selection of proto-metal and late-era psych songs that fit the band like a glove! With wonderfully obscure song choices and excellent sequencing, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Hard Rock
Fredric Mompou: Música callada
Probably the most important Catalan Classical piano work, Frederic Mompou’s Música callada, performed by the most eminent Catalan pianist of our time, Josep Colom. Mompou’s Música callada is a very special, elusive work of the piano repertoire. Their pieces speak with a minimalist simplicity; as Mompou himself stated: ...
Composer: Frederic Mompou (1893-1987)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
With over a million albums already sold, Nashville-based, Oregon-born singer songwriter and producer Mat Kearney returns with his new album January Flower. January Flower sees Kearney in his rawest form, distilling the songwriting process and rediscovering the joy of making music. ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
Lord Huron presents their fourth studio album, Long Lost. The band has often tried to uncover the past of their studio, Whispering Pines, without much success. Instead, they decided to imagine what has gone on in the studio, who has passed through, and that is how Long Lost was created. Featuring the singles “Not Dead Yet,” ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
It probably was the last concert of what now feels like a gone-by era, the great party before the global shutdown: On March 15th 2020, Rammstein singer Till Lindemann and Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtgren took to the stage at Moscow’s VTB Arena with their project LINDEMANN to play two triumphant shows. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
World-renowned bassist and producer Brian Bromberg finds inspiration during the pandemic with a funk driven album that conjures the spirit of the open road. 'A Little Driving Music' features an all-star socially distanced lineup of musicians including Dave Koz, Marion Meadows, Everette Harp, Elan Trotman, Gary Meek and Nick Colionne. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Smooth Jazz
As a versatile multi-instrumentalist, Tulsa’s Jesse Aycock is an in-demand sideman who has lent his talents to several national acts over the years, while also being a member of Hard Working Americans, a supergroup that featured Todd Snider, Neal Casal, Dave Schools, Duane Trucks, and Chad Staehly. ...
Genre: Folk
Subgenre: Folk Rock
A celebration of Favourite Orchestral Classics by Iain Sutherland and the Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. Recorded in Munich in 1998 and Hanover in 1992, these glorious recordings bear the unmistakable stamp of the Scottish maestro’s reputation for emotion, colour and drama. ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Micky Dolenz’s first new solo studio album in nine years. The album is comprised of songs Michael Nesmith wrote throughout his career, all beautifully reimagined. Produced by Nesmith’s son, Christian Nesmith, this is the album Monkees fans have waited years to hear. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Camille Saint-Saëns: Duos pour piano et cordes
Though chamber music is incontestably the least well-known component of his corpus, Camille Saint-Saëns was a master of the genre, leaving us with a large collection of works. We may think of Saint-Saëns as a conservative and very academic composer. And yet, we would be well advised to remember ...
Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
