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Muni Long takes her Grammy nominations to heart.

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  • Music

Before 'Hrs and Hrs,' Muni Long spent years and years working for others

The Grammy-nominated R&B artist made her name in the music industry as a songwriter. It took a career pivot for her to write a hit song for herself.

February 04, 2023
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By:
  • Patrick Jarenwattananon,
  • Ailsa Chang,
  • and 2 more
Molly Tuttle is right at home at The Station Inn in Nashville, Tenn.

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  • Music

In bluegrass, as in life, Molly Tuttle would rather be a 'Crooked Tree'

Molly Tuttle's new album is her third. But in many ways, it's a reintroduction – of her prodigious guitar talent, of her personal story, and to the Recording Academy that decides Grammy Awards.

February 04, 2023
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By:
  • Patrick Jarenwattananon,
  • Ailsa Chang,
  • and 2 more
Omar Apollo poses for a portrait in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Jan. 8, 2023.

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  • Music

Omar Apollo taught himself how to sing from YouTube. Now he's up for a Grammy

Omar Apollo has been nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammys, an accolade that usually takes artists years to achieve. But not for Apollo.

February 03, 2023
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • Ailsa Chang,
  • and 1 more

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  • Music Interviews

Jazz singer Samara Joy embraces the past while making music for the future

Watch Lara Downes' conversation with the 23-year-old, Grammy-nominated sensation about balancing the demands of a surging career and the women artists who paved the way.

February 02, 2023
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By:
  • Lara Downes
Patrick Shiroishi — pictured here in Los Angeles — released 19 albums in 2022; at least three were standouts in their respective fields, in part because of the questions of identity they examine.

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  • Music Features

Patrick Shiroishi's music moves a Japanese American saga forward

The saxophonist and composer resisted his Japanese American heritage for decades. He now funnels that painful and triumphant personal history into a string of vital records.

February 01, 2023
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By:
  • Grayson Haver Currin
Missy Mazzoli's next opera, <em>Lincoln in the Bardo</em>, was commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera and is slated for a 2025 production.

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  • Music Interviews

For Missy Mazzoli, composing is the hard work of making life easier

The composer of Breaking the Waves speaks candidly about equity in her field, the importance of role models and the unglamorous side of writing music every day.

January 26, 2023
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By:
  • Tom Huizenga
The classical singer Julia Bullock has released <em>Walking in the Dark</em>, her debut solo album.

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  • Music

With a bold debut album, Julia Bullock curates an unconventional career

The velvet-voiced soprano with a career on the rise chooses her projects, and the music on her debut solo album, with consummate intention.

December 09, 2022
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By:
  • Tom Huizenga
Christine McVie in 1969, just a year before officially joining Fleetwood Mac and forever making hearts melt.

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  • Music Features

Christine McVie brought romantic optimism to Fleetwood Mac

For a band famous for its interpersonal drama, McVie extolled the virtues of true love.

December 05, 2022
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By:
  • Annie Zaleski
In the three decades between her solo debut and this year's <em>Fossora</em>, Björk has turned her singular singing voice toward a more egalitarian ideal.

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  • Music Features

The Woman Who Fell to Earth

In the three decades between her solo debut and this year's Fossora, Björk has turned her singular singing voice toward a more egalitarian ideal.

November 21, 2022
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By:
  • Sasha Geffen

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  • Music Features

There's still no one like Santigold

On the startlingly direct Spirituals, and in headline-grabbing rebukes of music's trickle-down economy, Santi White is what she's always been: a forward-thinking alternative to pop's here and now.

November 15, 2022
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By:
  • Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
At the Appalachian School of Luthiery in Hindman, Ky., days after July's catastrophic floods, luthier Kris Patrick searches through the mud-caked remains of instruments and materials.

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  • Music Features

When the creek does rise, can music survive?

How does a scene survive when disaster strikes its venues, music schools, rare instruments and priceless archives all at once? The musicians of flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky have a few answers.

November 12, 2022
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By:
  • Stephanie Wolf
Composer Julia Wolfe at the Nashville Symphony Orchestra's world premiere of her piece <em>Her Story</em> on Sept. 15, 2022.

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  • Music

Our biggest orchestras are finally playing more music by women. What took so long?

As the new concert season gets underway, composers and orchestra administrators say they are feeling a shift in whose music gets heard.

October 17, 2022
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By:
  • Tom Huizenga
Matty Healy performs with The 1975 at the Leeds Festival in August 2022.

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  • Music Features

Love Songs of a Dirtbag

On Being Funny In A Foreign Language, the new album by his band The 1975, Matty Healy makes romantic music for cynical outsiders who insist they're ready to give love a try.

October 14, 2022
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By:
  • Ann Powers
Louis Cole leads collaborators through a deadpan dance medley in the video for "I'm Tight."

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  • Music Features

What is viral jazz?

Hard to define, for one thing. But in our disorienting digital age, these image-savvy, genre-fluid, proficient yet irreverent artists can seem like the only ones who've gleefully cracked the code.

October 12, 2022
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By:
  • Nate Chinen
Lucrecia Dalt has become one of modern music's most fascinating chameleons.

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  • Music Features

On '¡Ay!', the tropical music of Lucrecia Dalt's childhood becomes avant-garde sci-fi

On her surreal, sci-fi and decidedly romantic new album ¡Ay!, the Colombian, Berlin-based electronic artist crafts an alien narrative drawing inspiration from the genres of her youth.

October 10, 2022
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By:
  • Lewis Gordon
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