DANCE SONG (FOR THE END OF THE WORLD): A COVID QUARANTINE SPECIAL
Artists from around the world dance in pandemic isolation togetehr
IN THE KEY OF FELA: CATCH THE (AFRO) BEAT
The Afrobeat founder made fantastic, danceable music but was a contradictory figure in his Nigerian homeland
JOHN PRINE’S LEGACY
“Prine wrote compact, down-to-earth lines using the common-sense aphorisms traded by blue-collar workers on their lunch break.”
TWO SONGS OF THE DAY
Two easy-to-hear instrumentals for another week in the pandemic featuring Daniel Lanois and Red House Painters
INSCAPE BY ALEXANDRA STRELISKI
Award-winning Quebec pianist’s compositions are playing on the big screen
FOLK SUPERGROUP BONNY LIGHT HORSEMAN’S DEBUT
Veteran players offer superb updates for 10 of folk’s standard tunes
MUSICAL WANDERING DURING THE PANDEMIC
Ambient sounds give us space to consider a changed reality
BEING ALDOUS HARDING
Her lyrics are inscrutable but Aldous Harding is fabulous to listen to
LIDO PIMIENTA: ESO QUE TU HACES
Gorgeous and strong, it’s the lead single from Lido Pimienta’s new album, Miss Columbia
