New Sounds
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#5003, New Releases, April 2025
New for April 2025, listen to music by Dutch composer Jameszoo, New York composer Elori Saxl, Montreal-based composer Philippe Massé, and Greek singer Savina Yannatou. Apr 30, 2025
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Ancient-to-Future Hot Psychedelic Gnawa Blues from Bab L' Bluz, In-Studio
French-Moroccan band Bab L' Bluz makes ancient-to-future music, serving hot psychedelic blues spiked with the Gnawa trance rhythms of northern Africa's Maghreb. They play in-studio. Apr 28, 2025
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Brandee Younger at Flushing Town Hall
Harpist Brandee Younger isn't locked into a genre - she embraces all music: jazz, hip hop, blues, R & B, classical, and hymns. She and her trio play at Flushing Town Hall on May 3. May 2, 2025
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#5002, From Soundcheck: Moira Smiley, Ashley Jackson
Harpist Ashley Jackson fuses music and storytelling on her latest, "Take Me To The Water"; she plays in-studio. Plus, song collector Moira Smiley plays in-studio with a string quartet. Apr 29, 2025
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Weekly Music Roundup: Lorde, Red Baraat, Natalia Lafourcade
This week, Lorde’s messy return, Pink Martini’s anti-fascist remake, and Natalia Lafourcade’s new/old sound. Plus, Bhangra party band Red Baraat and the epic bluesman duo, TajMo. Apr 25, 2025
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#5001, Brass Bands
Hear [celebratory] music by brass bands, with tunes from Romania’s Fanfare Ciocarlia, Ethiopian band uKanDanZ, Brooklyn bhangra partiers Red Baraat, and marching band Asphalt Orchestra. Apr 25, 2025
