Improv and Avant-Garde

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  Matthew Tavares on His Departure from BADBADNOTGOOD: "The Environment Was So Negative"

  PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2021

  After taking a hiatus from touring with BADBADNOTGOOD in 2017, keyboardist and band co-founder Matthew Tavares confirmed his departure from...

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  Lingua Ignota's Kristin Hayter Details Abuse Allegations Against Daughters' Alexis Marshall

  PUBLISHED Dec 9, 2021

  Kristin Hayter (a.k.a. Lingua Ignota) has come forward with allegations of "mental, emotional and sexual" abuse against Alexis Marshall, th...

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  Vulfpeck Return with New Album 'Vulf Vault 005: Wong's Cafe'

  PUBLISHED Dec 8, 2021

  Michigan funk outfit Vulfpeck will release new album Vulf Vault 005: Wong's Cafe on January 7 through the band's own Vulf Records, and toda...

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  Experimental Composer Alvin Lucier Dead at 90

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2021

  Alvin Lucier — the American composer of experimental music and sound artist known best for his 1969 work I Am Sitting in a Room — has died....

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  Boris Sign to Sacred Bones for New Album 'W'

  PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2021

  Boris have detailed a follow-up to last year's NO. The experimental outfit will deliver new album W on January 21 via Sacred Bones, marking...

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  Grimes Calls Herself the Marie Antoinette of "Pop Stan Culture," Teases New Single

  PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2021

  The one and only Grimes is once again online: after saying she had literally zero interest in being famous anymore last week and calling he...

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  Toronto's 21C Music Festival Gets Kronos Quartet, Tanya Tagaq for 2022 Edition

  PUBLISHED Nov 24, 2021

  The ninth edition of the Royal Conservatory's 21C Music Festival is kicking off on January 12, 2022, and will include 13 concerts and one f...

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  Tanya Tagaq Shares Two Versions of New Single "Colonizer"

  PUBLISHED Nov 16, 2021

  Tanya Tagaq has come forth with "Colonizer" and "Colonizer (Tundra Mix)" — a double-header single and the latest offering ahead of her fort...