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Joan of Arc’s Landmark ‘The Gap’ Album, 16 Years Later

Nearly 16 years since its release, experimental indie outfit Joan of Arc's album 'The Gap' stands the test of time. The band perfected their progressive merging of acoustic instruments with then-burgeoning advancements in recording technology, resulting in their magnum opus.
By Philip Trapp

  • Giorgio Moroder Paid Unlikely Tribute on New Shooter Jennings Album

    Pioneering electronic music producer Giorgio Moroder’s influence can be heard throughout the musical landscape. Many new listeners were introduced to the performer by Daft Punk’s 2013 collaboration, “Giorgio by Moroder.” That impenetrable artistic impact stretches even further this year, as country music artist Shooter Jennings releases ‘Countach (For Giorgio)’, a full-album tribute to Moroder.
    By Philip Trapp

  • EXCLUSIVE: David Lang, Netia Jones Talk Mostly Mozart Fest's 50th Anniversary

    Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart festival is a staple of New York's classical music summer programming. More than likely a contributing factor to the city's summer influx of residents, Mostly Mozart is celebrating 50 years of concerts this year with a unique commission from Pulitzer Prize-winning, Oscar-nominated classical giant David Lang.
    By Ian Holubiak