Il Boemo (Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Countertenor Philippe Jaroussky and soprano Emoke Baráth appear on the soundtrack of a 2022 film by the award-winning Czech director Petr Václav. Called Il Boemo (The Bohemian), it tells the story of the Prague-born composer Josef Myslivecek (1737-1781). He became a major figure on Europe's operatic scene, achieving ...
Composer: Josef Myslivecek (1737-1781)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Vocal
"Yacht on the Rocks" is the new full-length album from RIAA certified Gold acapella group Straight No Chaser. The album is a trove of yacht rock classics like "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)," "Sailing," "After The Love Has Gone" and unique mashups including "Waves of Toto" featuring David Paich of Toto. Yacht on the Rocks is produced by ...
Genre: Vocal
Subgenre: Vocal Pop
Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride
MMRRR (Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride) is an album about personal expression, acceptance, and time travel. Written and recorded in collaboration with Raining Jane (my partners in song for 2014’s YES!) and produced by Martin Terefe (who helmed 2008’s We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things.), with musical contributions by David Davidson, Grooveline ...
Genre: Pop
Subgenre: Pop Rock
The term “supergroup” isn’t appropriately used very often, but it is absolutely the right term for The Mighty Soulmates. Consisting of legendary musicians André Cymone (artist, singer, songwriter, producer and original bass player with the artist known as Prince), Mic Murphy (singer, songwriter, producer, guitarist and renowned as the ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Largo was recorded in 2001 and is the first record of Mehldau’s that departs from either the piano trio or solo format. It can be seen as the culmination of musical experiences that he gathered while living in Los Angeles, most notably the music he heard at Largo, a club in Hollywood he went to regularly and pays tribute to in the title of the record. ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
The Dutch modern-classical composer/pianist is back with a new album of beautiful solo tracks for various keyboard instruments and synthesizers. 'A brief nostalgia' is another relaxing and exciting journey through Matteo Myderwyk's unique sound world. ...
Composer: Matteo Myderwyk (1990)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Instrumental
„Dream Box is an unusual recording for me; a compilation of solo tracks recorded across a few years that I discovered while listening on tour. During the extensive touring period that made up most of 2022 for me, I found a forgotten folder on my drive. I often make quick recordings of things; a new tune, a new (or old) guitar, a standard tune, or ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Contemporary Jazz
King of a Land is an epic body of work. More than a decade in the making, its 12 new songs are full of extraordinary surprises. Unique and transportive, Yusuf’s new music, words and melodies paint a vivid picture of a world which embraces the lost lands of truisms and stainless youth, and brings it into touching distance. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Warmth and light push through the darkness: Following its surprise digital release, Sigur Rós’ first new studio album in ten years, ÁTTA, is their most intimate and emotionally direct record to date. Few bands cut through the noise and distractions of the world to bring you a pure elemental truth or feeling like Sigur Rós. As you hear on ÁTTA, there’s a new compulsion and drive to the band ...
Genre: Alternative
Subgenre: Indie Rock
Cellist Gautier Capuçon, acting as ‘godfather’ through the foundation he established in early 2022, presents three outstanding young musicians, all prize winners in international competitions: the Italian pianist Martina Consonni, the French violinist Sarah Jégou-Sageman, and the South Korean cellist Jeein You. Speaking of his ...
Composer: Francis Poulenc (1899-1963), Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Cecile Chaminade (1857-1944)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4 & Tragic Overture (Remastered)
Here is the final installment of Otto Klemperer’s gripping Brahms symphonies cycle, coupled with the Tragic Overture, certainly one of the most revered historical versions in this repertoire. ...
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Killer (Expanded & Remastered)
Alice Cooper was unstoppable during the 1970s when the band released four consecutive platinum albums and five Top 40 hits like “I’m Eighteen,” “School’s Out,” “No More Mr. Nice Guy,” and “Elected.” Rhino will reissue two of those platinum albums – Killer (1971) and School’s Out (1972) – with newly remastered sound, ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31 "Paris", 40 & 41 "Jupiter" (Remastered)
Although it may have been unjustly outshined by the great Romantic repertoire, Otto Klemperer’s Mozart legacy is of utmost priority. His renditions of the late symphonies are models of balance, and full of life. ...
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
School's Out (Expanded & Remastered)
SCHOOL’S OUT begins with a newly remastered version of the 1972 original, which peaked at #2 on the albums chart. Essential tracks like “Luney Tune” and “Alma Mater” are joined by “Gutter Cat vs. The Jets.” The latter is an homage to West Side Story, a significant influence on the band. The song incorporates lyrics from “Jet Song” from the 1957 musical, which led to ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Classic Rock
Lahav Shani, Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra for the past five years, conducts the Dutch ensemble in Bruckner’s epic Symphony No 7. He admires the Austrian composer for his proverbially grand musical architecture, but also for his vision and the atmosphere he creates as he builds to mighty climaxes over extended ...
Composer: Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Orchestral
Serving as his second overall career album, the eclectic 25-track project, 19 of which co-written by Matthew, follows his breakout 2022 debut Born For This. The packed-out project offers an in-depth dive into every corner of the country riser’s musical appeal, with each song peeling back a new layer of Matthew’s signature sound. ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
Folkocracy is Rufus Wainwright revisiting his roots, of childhood summers spent at folk festivals and watching his famous family on stage. But it’s also the sound of an artist in the present, flanked by an incredible array of guests, using all he has learnt from conquering pop to make music worthy of awards. ...
Genre: Songwriter
Subgenre: Contemporary
Avenged Sevenfold’s new album, Life Is But A Dream is a timeless work of art that blurs genres. Best served as a whole and consumed en masse to truly appreciate its musical breadth and sonic depth, it marks their boldest statement and most revolutionary work to date. Written and recorded over the span of 4 years, it was produced ...
Genre: Rock
Subgenre: Adult Alternative
Titled after the church the Antioch, Tennessee native grew up attending, the debut full-length project features 13 tracks, including his current single, “Need A Favor.” Earlier this week, Jelly Roll teased the announcement with images of Whitsitt Chapel’s outdoor sign featuring song lyrics from current and yet-to-be-released tracks ...
Genre: Country
Subgenre: Alternative Country
