New Sounds
Hand-picked music, genre free. 24/7 radio from New York City.
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#4696, Winter Music
It's wintery music with a period instruments doing up The Four Seasons by Max Richter; a post-rock Four Seasons by guitarist Nick Zinner; and Finnish kantele work by Sinikka Langeland. Dec 21, 2024
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#4960, With Pete M. Wyer and the Queens College Vocal Ensemble
Hear London composer Pete M. Wyer's Street Motets for New York City, performed live in the studio. Plus, Pulitzer Prize winning composer David Lang’s poor hymnal, and music from Voces8. Dec 20, 2024
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#4815, With Magos Herrera From Soundcheck
The silky-voiced Mexican singer Magos Herrera, performs new jazz-fluid songs, rich with drama and feeling, from her latest, 'Aire', together with members of The Knights, in-studio. Dec 19, 2024
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#4814, Voices of the South Asian Diaspora
There's music by Chennai-based Karnatik vocalist Aditya Prakash, Pakistani-American vocalist, composer, and producer Arooj Aftab, and Brooklyn-based Indian singer Priya Darshini. Dec 18, 2024
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#4959, Some Songs
Hear songs from English Benjamin Clementine, Peter Gabriel, and Ed Pastorini. Gabriel Kahane, between pop and art song Dec 17, 2024
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Celebrating the Life and Music of Zakir Hussain
The legendary Zakir Hussain, the Indian-born tabla player and composer, teacher, and advocate, was also a master of making personal connections. He passed away at the age of 73. Dec 16, 2024
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#4808, Not Quite Jazz
Hear music that's not quite "jazz", in work from saxophonists James Brandon Lewis and JD Allen, storyteller/saxophonist Matana Roberts, and work by drummer/composer Allison Miller. Dec 16, 2024
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#4706, A Different Kind of Classical Guitar
Hear music from Hildegard von Bingen, Julius Eastman, Olivier Messiaen, and Antonín Dvořák, in arrangements by guitarists Sean Shibe and Yonatan Gat, and pedal steel player Susan Alcorn. Dec 15, 2024
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#4705, Jazz Meets Traditional Music
Hear what happens when traditional roots and folk music meets jazz in music by bassist and bandleader Mali Obomsawin, composer David Cieri, and Irish bassist Neil Ó Lochlainn. Dec 14, 2024
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#4802, A Garland of Ragas
Listen to an hour of music inspired by or built directly on Indian ragas in work by the California-based Alaya Project, Brooklyn Raga Massive, and dhrupad singer Wasifuddin Dagar. Dec 13, 2024
