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This debut album by a 19-year-old was one of the biggest earthquakes in the pop and rock world. The legendary...
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Crystal clear recordings in magical sonic beauty – that’s the headline to the production and indeed. The incredible clarity of...
An unexpected reunion amid political surveillance, pianistic genius, and personal truth. Sviatoslav Richter – a name that inspires awe among...
Jazz is like a dense forest where it’s easy to overlook something important. Hans Jürgen Schaal points out a few...
Two impressive reissues demonstrate just how vibrant medieval and Renaissance music can sound. When people in the classical music world...
I rarely go purposefully about buying records. Routinely, I let the look of the cover bait me into the purchase....
As one of the first musical art forms created in the US to attain worldwide acclaim and acceptance, jazz straddles...