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Big science and uncanny prescience: Laurie Anderson’s greatest songs – ranked!

Forty years since her pioneering concert film Home of the Brave, and ahead of a European tour, we count down the best of a surprisingly poppy avant garde catalogueFrom a compilatio...

Laurie Anderson Is Quoting Me

Not by name, but Laurie Anderson quotes me in one of the tracks of her new album: My favorite quote is from a cryptologist who said “If you think technology will solve your problem...

Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson Once Said That You Need These 3 Rules To Live by as a Human (And Musician)

Laufey Unveils “Madwoman” Video, Erewhon Smoothie, Fornite Skin, Electric Lexus Honoring Miles Davis For Amazon

Here at Stereogum, we haven't had too much to say about the Icelandic jazz-pop singer Laufey, but she is a very big deal now. She's got five platinum singles, and her 2024 album A...

Laurie Berkner – Solo Show at Carteret Performing Arts & Event Center

Get ready to sing and dance with the “queen of kids music” at Laurie Berkner’s Greatest Hits solo show. Hear classic songs like “Bumblebee (Buzz Buzz),” “The Goldfish (Let’s Go Swi...

Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore: Like Tears In Rain

Today, we're putting The Tonearm's needle on Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore. Julianna is a composer, vocalist, and producer whose music is built almost entirely from layered,...

‘We did a seance for Beethoven, to see what he thought’: the playful, pioneering life of field-recording maestro Annea L...

The New Zealand composer burned pianos, sampled earthquakes and recorded Belfast’s peace walls. And at 86 is still invested in her life’s work: to appreciate the music in everyday...

Marisa Anderson’s (Tunefully) Un-American Activities

The guitarist mined the scholar Harry Smith’s LP collection, recording her takes on songs rooted in regions the United States has been in conflict with since 1970.

The Bad Plus, James Falzone, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith And Many Others

This hour moves through four decades of creative music, 1979 to 2026, with a Pacific Northwest thread running quietly underneath. The Bad Plus reimagine Nirvana, Kaitlyn Aurelia Sm...

Lea Maria Fries, Gary Versace, Amalie Dahl, Ingrid Jensen and More

No matter its origins--European or American, live or recorded in the studio, from the '30s or today--this playlist brings together music that is not only recent or upcoming, but de...

What is one to do when lost, but fall back on Lou Reed and Julie Andrews?

What is one to do when lost, but fall back on Lou Reed and Julie Andrews?...

She's written hits for everyone else. Now, at 61, Linda Perry is ready for herself

Linda Perry, former 4 Non Blondes front woman, has released her first solo album in three decades alongside a Tribeca-premiered documentary, both titled "Let It Die Here."

Lonely Woman ... female artists and solo horn performances

By Stef GijsselsOn May 22nd, 1959, Ornette Coleman recorded "Lonely Woman", after 67 years still one of the most beautiful pieces ever composed, with its conflicting sentiments of...

Album of the Week – 08/05/26

Album of the Week – 08/05/26 This week sees a new release from Jonny Greenwood with Shye Ben Tzur and The Rajasthan Express (called Ranjha). Living Legend Laurie Anderson collabora...

Don’t Tell Melissa Etheridge How Great Her Lilith Fair Set Was

She hears it a lot, but she wasn’t there: “The answer that came back to me was ‘We don’t have a place for you.’”

Walker Exhibition Breaks Down Sound Barriers

All Day All Night by the artist Christine Sun Kim depicts the collision of sound and language and how they operate in a noisy society.

Video: Suzanne Ciani’s 1980 David Letterman Appearance Is Nine Minutes of Electronic Music History

Originally broadcast on NBC on August 14, 1980, Suzanne Ciani’s nine-minute appearance on the David Letterman Show is a genuinely remarkable document, the pioneering electronic mus...

How Laufey Got Over Impostor Syndrome, Took On Arenas — And Became More Herself Than Ever

This past year, Billboard's Women in Music Innovator broke into the Billboard 200’s top five and played the kind of stages she’d only dreamed of.

Laufey shares star-studded ‘Madwoman’ video with Hudson Williams, Alysa Liu, Lola Tung and Megan Skiendiel

The track is taken from the new deluxe edition of last year's 'A Matter Of Time' album The post Laufey shares star-studded ‘Madwoman’ video with Hudson Williams, Alysa Liu, Lola Tu...

Laufey on making jazz cool again (and the fish that brought out her inner rage)

The Icelandic star reflects on a phenomenal year, and the music video that let her go "primal".

Meredith Bates: The Quiet Science Of Sound Worlds

Today we're putting The Tonearm's needle on Meredith Bates, a JUNO Award-winning violinist and composer based on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.Meredith's recent double album...

Big Ears 2026

Big Ears Festival Knoxville, TN March 26-29, 2026 Another year, another jam-packed festival lineup. The Spotlight presentations included SUSS Presents Across the Horizon, an ambien...

Concepción Huerta Turns Magnetic Tape Into Memory on New Album ‘No Queda Nada, Todo Resuena’

Concepción Huerta works where sound becomes physical. The Mexico City and Berlin-based artist has announced her new album ‘No Queda Nada, Todo Resuena’, arriving July 3 via Signal...

Xiu Xiu Made an Album Based on David Lynch’s Eraserhead

Jamie Stewart and Angela Seo’s ongoing concert concept gets the studio treatment