I’m not sure how one would do this, but Anahita Modarresi is a self-taught music composer. Rather than pop, folk, or even hip-hop music, Modarresi gifted herself with the ability to create full-on classical musical projects. Recently, Anahita Modarresi released an EP titled, Prophecies which “is about the experiences of the last decade of Anahita‘s […]
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Carols of the Harp is a festive and evocative EP featuring three iconic Christmas pieces, beautifully arranged by Thomas Hewitt Jones for harp and string orchestra. Performed by the gifted harpist Cecily Beer alongside the Chamber Orchestra of London, this release transforms familiar seasonal melodies into a rich, almost symphonic experience. The result feels like a
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Pianist Dustin Gledhill’s much-anticipated sophomore album, Live at Wigmore Hall – 2010, releases on November 15, 2024, and it is nothing short of extraordinary. A thrilling display of virtuosity and interpretative brilliance, the album showcases Gledhill’s profound mastery of piano repertoire from the French Baroque to early 20th-century Russian modernism. Featuring works by Gabriel Fauré,
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Soshiant, also known as DJ Soshiant, is an Iranian electronic musician, DJ, and multi-instrumentalist with a distinctive flair for blending genres such as techno, chill-out, and ambient. With a background rooted in rock and a passion for diverse musical styles, Soshiant has crafted a unique sound that fuses complex textures and rhythms with introspective melodies.
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James Blackwell is a gifted storyteller who knows how to narrate and how to create tension and resolution to make an ongoing drama, And he has chosen instrumental music as the medium to narrate his story. His latest album, As the River Flows, is an instrumental journey that invites listeners to experience creation, contemplation, and
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The soft, velvety sound of the guitar, enveloped gently with tender strings, accompanies the deep, rich timbre of Fabian Brusk-Jahn’s voice. His new EP, In the Dungeons of Bäckabo, is a collection of unvarnished stories—”un-fairy tales,” as if spun from raw reality. These are narratives of genuine life and human emotion, delivered through five songs
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Somber thoughts turned into notes, a beautiful manifestation of pain. Frederic Chopin once said, “Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano!” This sentiment resonates deeply with Allen Constantine’s latest album, “Little Arguments”. It’s not just music—it’s emotion transmuted into sound, an expression that transcends words. As the title
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Written in a Nazi prison camp by the French composer Olivier Messiaen, Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time) is one of the most important pieces of music of the 20th century, and perhaps even in the history of classical music. A melancholy work for an unusual set of instruments—clarinet,
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Written in a Nazi prison camp by the French composer Olivier Messiaen, Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time) is one of the most important pieces of music of the 20th century, and perhaps even in the history of classical music. A melancholy work for an unusual set of instruments—clarinet,
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Kate Trajan is a gifted artist. A quite gifted artist. It only took her nine tracks on her new album, Ancient Fires to sum up the peaks and valleys of her life journey. In just one record, Kate Trajan might be one of the best songwriters I’ve ever come across. Imagine getting invited to poetry
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