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<p>Alex Ross's book is a sign of the musical times</p> (article)
In the early aughts, the Gotan Project created "Tango electronica," a mix of classic Argentinean tango and trip-hop, long before the current crop of electro-world mash-up artists. Ton... (article)
<p>Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter Alex Cuba brings his latin-tinged soul and pop to Webster Hall tonight. <strong>Download </strong>his reggae rhythm love-letter, "Directo" here.</p> (article)
<p>Autre Ne Veut dropped his self-titled debut album late last month on Daniel Lopatin's (Oneohtrix Point Never/Games) Upstairs CD-R label. <strong>Download</strong> the track “Tell Me” here.</p> (article)
Alex Ross has been writing about music for The New Yorker for well over a decade, covering everything from Schubert to Sonic Youth. Today on Soundcheck, he'll tell us how a broad lo... (episode)
Queens is home to a rich Colombian musical community that is mixing traditional Afro-Colombian sounds with contemporary American music in interesting ways. Watch our audio slideshow a... (article)
<p>John Schaefer says, sometimes you need to reinvent the wheel</p> (article)
The Clean arose from New Zealand's epic corral of brash punk talent in the early 1980s and continues to pump out Kiwi pop-rock to the masses. Download the track "Tensile" from the ban... (article)
<p>Malian desert diva Khaira Arby makes her first appearance in the States after 20 years of performing as "the Nightingale of the North" in her country. Download her fuzzed-out Muslim trance jam "Khaira" here.</p> (article)
Throwback acts like Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings are carrying the torch for sixties and seventies funk and soul. But some dismiss these would-be innovators as mere imitators. Today,... (episode)