Jazz/Blues
'Charlie Haden-Jim Hall' Release via Newly Revived Impulse! Records and Universal Music Group September 30
ICYMI: Lindsey Stirling America's Got Talent-Round 2 Results, Elton John's Virtuoso HBO Pilot, Allen Ginsberg & The Clash
America's Got Talent Quarterfinals: Week 1 Results [Hulu] Be it classical music, jazz, theater and dance or even art, film or literature, news still gets packed fresh and tight here at Classicalite. St. Vincent (a.k.a. Annie Clark) Scores WIRE Magazine Cover, Replaces Fred Armisen on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Closes Out Celebrate Brooklyn on August 9
Annie Clark is everywhere these days touring her self-titled fourth album. That upbeat conversation piece on her neurosis is her highest chart achievement yet. Of course it was, what with production by John Congleton, responsible for a slew of respectable talent including David Byrne, Brian Wilson, Erykah Badu and The Roots. (In fact, her latest work was slated for success from the start with collaborations from Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings drummer Homer Steinweiss and Midlake drummer McKenzie Smith.)