New Adventures In Hi-Fi (Remastered)
25th-anniversary edition of R. E. M.'s tenth studio album, New Adventures in Hi-Fi. First released in 1996, the album was R. E. M.'s last studio recording with founding member Bill Berry who left amicably the following year. As the band's fifth collaboration with long-time producer Scott Litt (Green, Out of Time, Automatic for the People and Monster), ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
House of Cards (Remastered 2021)
House of Cards is the fourteenth studio album by the Canadian progressive rock band Saga, released on 12 February 2001 by Steamhammer. Recorded at Sound Image Studios in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, it was produced by bassist/keyboardist Jim Crichton. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Marathon is a studio album by Saga, their fifteenth album of new material. It is the final album to feature original drummer Steve Negus. "Like 1999's Full Circle, Marathon offers little more than recycled rock clichés and unfulfilling musical ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
An eclectic showman and horror-obsessed pop culture maverick, John 5's tastes and talent are as vast and diverse as his renowned collection of guitars and as robust as his expansive discography. Sinner is ten tracks of pure John 5, summoned with the same mix of vibrant energy and passionate emotion beloved by fans of his work ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
What started as an unforgettable live experience, and one of the band’s first performances after 16 years, now turns into an extraordinary live album, film & book as Matt Johnson’s London-based Cinéola label teams up with Hamburg-based international label, earMUSIC for a series of exciting and exclusive releases. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Modern Rock
Enrico Rava, long a key figure in European jazz, has been a mentor for successive generations of Italian players. His celebratory Edizione Speciale, recorded live at the Middelheim Festival in Antwerp, brings together a team of young improvisers who play his music with fire and élan, accompanying his fountain of melodic ideas, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
Sophie Hutchings is a deeply authentic artist that is affected by her surroundings. This directly correlates to Sophie’s rationale around the carefully selected location where she recorded her new works. Nestled in the dramatic valley of the Byron Hinterland mountains, Echoes in the Valley, was organically born. ...
Genre: Instrumental
Subgenre: Piano
Homeward Bound—the remarkable Blue Note Records debut by drummer, composer, and bandleader Johnathan Blake—signals shifting tides for a career that’s yet to crest. The album, which will be released on October 29, is a celebration of life and legacy featuring Blake’s quintet Pentad with alto saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins, ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
"Subaqueous Silence", pianist Ayumi Tanaka’s leader debut for ECM – following critically acclaimed releases with Thomas Strønen (Lucus, Bayou) – is a strikingly original statement. Tanaka met bassist Christian Meaas Svendsen and drummer Per Oddvar Johansen shortly after arriving in Oslo a decade ago and they have been developing their musical ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
Brahms: Viola Sonatas 1 & 2 - Schumann: Adagio and Allegro
Recognised as one of the world’s leading viola players, Philip Dukes has enjoyed a career spanning over thirty years as an accomplished concerto soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician. He joins forces with Peter Donohoe, acclaimed as one of the foremost pianists of our time, for this extraordinary recording ...
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
Evoke is the third album of the Ferio Saxophone Quartet, following their previous critically acclaimed albums Flux and Revive. In this recording the Quartet are joined by the pianist Timothy End for a programme of original works and arrangements for piano and saxophone quartet. ...
Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Journey Through Night: Canadian Music for String Quartet
Passionate about chamber music, the Toronto-based Odin Quartet represents the diversity and the promise of youth in Canada. Named after the one-eyed Norse god, seeker of knowledge and holder of the wisdom of the world, the Odin Quartet explores the role of classical music in modern-day storytelling. ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Ein faszinierender Musikcocktail aus Breitwand Soul, Sunshine Groove und heißem funky Big Band Jazz. Mit der Veröffentlichung von „Orbit“ zeigt der Musiker, Arrangeur und Produzent Lutz Krajenski ein neues Kapitel seiner eindrucksvollen Sound-Expedition und markiert damit nachdrücklich sein Format als vielseitig aufgestellter ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Mainstream Jazz
At night not all cats are grey: the Hanson Quartet proves this to us with this unexpected, phantasmagoric nocturnal odyssey. From the folk echoes of Bartók, originating in central Europe or the Maghreb, to the impressionist dreams of Dutilleux’s masterpiece Ainsi la nuit, not forgetting the masterly ...
Composer: György Ligeti (1923–2006), Béla Bartók (1881–1945), Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
The Potsdam-based brothers Sebastian and Daniel Selke have, throughout their career, been employing themes surrounding their Communistera, East German heritage. The memories rescued through their music aren’t only historical, they are first and foremost emotional recollections of their past growing up in East Berlin ...
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Classical Crossover
Polish violinist Adam Bałdych is a unique virtuoso of his instrument in jazz. However, he puts his virtuosity entirely at the service of the music - with a cultivated tone, a strong sense for sound and space and a talent for haunting melodies. All qualities that link him to the Sardinian trumpeter Paolo Fresu, one of Italy's most successful ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Modern Jazz
"Postcards from Ireland", according to a press release from the group, “represents the sentiment they would like to share with their fans around the world. One of love, hope, and expectation as the world looks towards getting back together again. ...
Genre: World Music
Subgenre: Celtic Folk
BOOK is the twenty-third studio album by They Might Be Giants. BOOK the book is a collaboration between They Might Be Giants, photographer Brian Karlsson and Paul Sahre. The lyrics in the book are selected from the new album, I Like Fun, and My Murdered Remains; all set in layouts that might be best described as concrete poetry. ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
In Magnus Mehls Musik entstehen ganz persönliche und einzigartige Momente. Es verschmelzen auf eindrucksvolle Art und Weise sechs Solisten zu einem Klangkollektiv. „Die Idee zum Projekt entstand im Rahmen einer SWR Produktion im Sommer 2020. Für diese Rundfunkaufzeichnung ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
The dubbing spokesman Christian Brückner (among others for Robert De Niro) and Michael Wollny prove to be the perfect couple to let Heinrich Heine sound again. With aesthetic flair and imagination, Michael picks up the mood and gesture of the poems and prepares the musical breeding ground for Brückner's haunting performance ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
