Listen: Simone Dinnerstein & Tift Merritt

On Mar. 21, pianist Simone Dinnerstein and singer-songwriter Tift Merritt brought together their distinct musical backgrounds for an evening of collaboration that bridged the worlds of classical, folk and rock.

Apr 10, 2013

Listen: Steven Mackey & Rinde Eckert with Big Farm & JACK Quartet

On Mar. 20, new-music supergroup Big Farm took the stage with the trail-blazing JACK Quartet for the penultimate concert of the 2013 Ecstatic Music Festival at Merkin Concert Hall.

Mar 29, 2013

Listen: Joseph C. Phillips, Jr. & Imani Uzuri with Numinous

On Mar. 16, globally-inclined Imani Uzuri joined jazz and classical composer Joseph C. Phillips, Jr. and the Numinous ensemble for a concert featuring new works written for the Ecstat... Mar 25, 2013

Listen: Deerhoof & Dal Niente with Marcos Balter

On Feb. 20, celebrated art rockers Deerhoof joined Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente for an evening of music that included new compositions by composer Marcos Balter and Deerhoof's ow... Mar 19, 2013

Listen: Arnold Dreyblatt & Megafaun

On Feb. 27, Berlin-based composer and media artist Arnold Dreyblatt joined psych-folk outfit Megafaun for a concert highlighting their longstanding collaboration as part of the Ecstat... Mar 1, 2013

Download: Julia Holter, Laurel Halo & Daniel Wohl with Transit

On Feb. 23, experimental pop artist Julia Holter, singer-songwriter Laurel Halo and electroacoustic composer Daniel Wohl joined new-music ensemble Transit onstage at the Ecstatic Musi... Feb 27, 2013

Listen: DJ /rupture and Zs

On February 2, avant noisemakers Zs took the stage with turntablist and producer DJ /rupture for an evening of collaboration as part of the 2013 Ecstatic Music Festival. Listen to the entire show on demand.

Feb 12, 2013

Listen: Bang on a Can People's Commissioning Fund Concert

On March 14, Q2 Music and New Sounds Live presented a live webcast of the Bang on a Can All-Stars, featuring new works by Anna Clyne, Dan Deacon, Tyondai Braxton and others. Listen to the whole show on demand.

Feb 7, 2013

Listen: Clogs, Sarah Kirkland Snider and Orchestra for the Next Century

On Feb. 6, Q2 Music presented a live webcast of indie favorites Clogs and Orchestra for the Next Century, and the premiere of Sarah Kirkland Snider's new song cycle, Unremembered. Listen to the full show.

Feb 6, 2013

Listen: Carla Kihlstedt, ICE, Causing a Tiger and Face the Music

Tonight at 7:30 pm, Q2 Music presents a live audio webcast of singer-instrumentalist Carla Kihlstedt with the International Contemporary Ensemble, live from the Ecstatic Music Festival.

Jan 26, 2013