Hear music for Sandbox Percussion by American composer Michael Torke; along with music by Angélica Negrón, Jessica Meyer, and Andrew Norman; plus music from Ireland’s Crash Ensemble.

From the New Sounds Live Concerts, hear "The Holy Presence of Jean d'Arc" as played by cellist Seth Parker Woods along with works by Monty Adkins and Nathalie Joachim. 

Listen to songs that hope, imagine, and wish for, or are about peace in work from Scottish guitarist Sean Shibe, Montréal’s Black Ox Orkestar, and Kenyan sound artist Nyokabi Kariuki.

Hear music that blurs the line between hip hop and classical by the tripartite group isomonstrosity, and Russian-British composer, producer, record label founder Gabriel Prokofiev.

In 2022, we celebrated 40 years of New Sounds with Brooklyn brass band Red Baraat and the psychedelic cumbia of Combo Chimbita. Hear highlights from the event at at Brooklyn Bowl. 

New York-based collective Too Sad For The Public takes on American roots music – folk ballads, fiddle tunes, early blues, New Orleans second line grooves - and plays in-studio. 

Hear an improvised duo by Seckou Keita on kora and Kayhan Kalhor on kemancheh; red fish blue fish plays "Liquid Borders" by Mexico-based composer Gabriela Ortiz; and work by John Zorn.

Pipa master Wu Man plays ancient Chinese music and new work by Chinese-American composer Lei Liang. Also, Attacca Quartet plays work by Caroline Shaw and John Adams.

Hear music by singer and banjo player Rhiannon Giddens; Iranian composers Nasim Khorassani and Niloufar Nourbakhsh; pipa virtuoso Wu Man; and Iranian kamancheh master Kayhan Kalhor.