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Joshua Abrams is a composer, bassist, and improviser. Early on, he performed in a chamber group conducted by Earle Brown and busked in Philadelphia as an original member of The Roots. He’s worked with Fred Anderson, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Nicole Mitchell, Jeff Parker & more.
October 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Perseverance Flow finds NIS returning to its core formation: Lisa Alvarado on harmonium, Mikel Patrick Avery on drums, Jason Stein on bass clarinet, and composer/multi-instrumentalist Joshua Abrams on guimbri.
October 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Today, Natural Information Society (NIS) — the ensemble led by Joshua Abrams — release Perseverance Flow, their “energetically nutritious” (The Wire) new album out now!

Stream / Purchase it here: mrthn.fm/nis_persever...

@newsoil.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Joshua Abrams is a composer, bassist, and improviser. Early on, he performed in a chamber group conducted by Earle Brown and busked in Philadelphia as an original member of The Roots. He’s worked with Fred Anderson, Bonnie “Prince” Billy, Nicole Mitchell, Jeff Parker & more!
October 24, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Perseverance Flow finds NIS returning to its core formation: Lisa Alvarado on harmonium, Mikel Patrick Avery on drums, Jason Stein on bass clarinet, and composer/multi-instrumentalist Joshua Abrams on guimbri.
October 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Tune in! Annie & The Caldwells — THIS SUNDAY on Later...with Jools Holland

Sunday 19th October
10:00pm BST
BBC Two & BBC iPlayer

Don’t miss it!
October 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
A mesmerising tour de force, Sarathy's new singles weave Indian classical influences with meditative rhythms—drums, handclaps, and pentatonic bells unfurling like a spell around the subconscious—leaving you suspended between the pull of the dancefloor and the glow of enlightenment.
September 23, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Today, Sarthy korwar, genre-breaking drummer, producer and composer drops two new singles ‘Beauty Doesn't Know What It Looks Like’ and ‘We Won't Go Searching’. His new album There Is Beauty, There Already, on Otherland on 7th November 2025.
otherlandrec.lnk.to/Beauty
September 23, 2025 at 9:15 AM
@alabasterdeplume.bsky.social is hitting the road this autumn...grab your tickets via www.alabaster-deplume.com/tour%E2%9A%A1
August 28, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Annie & The Caldwells spoke to the wonderful Anita Rani on BBC Radio 4 for Woman’s Hour about their incredible rise and the growing love and support for their family and new album Can’t Lose My (Soul) on Luaka Bop! You can listen back to the interview here: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
August 19, 2025 at 10:59 AM
... Williams follows her foreboding words with a solemnly hopeful return — a parable about a firing squad, where one member's dilemma is a "system of belief" allowing for humanity in the heart of an oppressor.
August 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Atop hovering vibraphone tones from Maia and swirling woodwinds by Kamasi Washington & Aaron Shaw, monet gives a soft apocalyptic reading of a piece from her notebook, “The Water Is Rising.”...
August 7, 2025 at 2:37 PM
MUSIC FOR THE MOMENT:

Today, poet/vocalist Saul Williams and percussionist/producer Carlos Niño share “The Water Is Rising / as we surpass the firing squad . . .” featuring poet aja monet via @intlanthem.bsky.social

Stream: international-anthem.lnk.to/SaulWilliams...
August 7, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The A side track “Stone Piece I” is available as a single on all DSPs today. The track is a gorgeously textural multidimensional abstraction of time and timbre, landing somewhere on the outskirts of minimalist classical, modern improvisation, ambient and pastoral music idioms.
August 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Today Chicago-based violist/composer Whitney Johnson, cellist/composer Lia Kohl, and violinist/composer Macie Stewart announce a new trio project with the release of BODY SOUND [STONE PIECE] on cassette via
@intlanthem.bsky.social

international-anthem.lnk.to/StonePiece-I
August 5, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Korwar launches his new album with a special show at The ICA on 15 Nov 2025 for EFG London Jazz Fest — featuring 12 drummers and live improvs through the album's percussive journey. Tickets: efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/events/sarat...
July 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Playing as a 40-minute suite of hypnotic and transcendent drum improvisations, the album beats through a repetitive, circular structure that brings to mind Indian folk music, jazz drum ensembles like Max Roach’s M’Boom and the contemporary classical minimalism of Terry Riley and Steve Reich.
July 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Celebrating the melodic power of the drum ensemble, the album follows his 2022 Indofuturist manifesto KALAK with a deeply immersive longform suite of percussion-led compositions. The lead single, ‘We Take Things For Granted’, is streaming on DSPs now: otherlandrec.lnk.to/WeTakeThings...
July 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Sarathy Korwar, genre-breaking drummer, producer and composer, has announced his seventh album, There Is Beauty, There Already, out on Otherland on 7th November 2025.

Presave ‘There Is Beauty, There Already’ and preorder on vinyl and CD: otherlandrec.lnk.to/ThereIsBeaut...
July 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
A coming together of her two musical worlds—jazz and folk—drawing on the traditional instrumentation of Jurd’s English and Scottish heritage and diverse European folk influences, laced with deep modal harmonies and vibrant rhythms of drama and beauty.
July 16, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Known for her work as part of Mercury-nominated jazz quartet Dinosaur, Rites & Revelations represents a powerful return and creative re-emergence for Jurd, who had stepped away from regular performance and recording for several years to focus on her family.
July 16, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Today, @newsoil.bsky.social announces a new album from visionary jazz trumpeter and composer Laura Jurd, Rites & Revelations, out October 17, 2025.
Presave: mrthn.fm/lj_ritesreve...

The album’s lead single, “Offering,” is available now on all DSPs: mrthn.ffm.to/lj_offering....
July 16, 2025 at 10:20 AM
A striking live set from a generational talent at his peak—Affirmations finds Cross joining Chicago saxophonist Isaiah Collier for fiery, unrestrained jazz at NYC’s iconic Blue Note, capturing the raw energy of his US debut.

mrthn.fm/tc_affirmati...
July 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Today, virtuoso jazz tuba player Theon Cross releases a new album Affirmations: Live at Blue Note New York, out now via New Soil and Division 81:

Listen/Buy: mrthn.fm/tc_affirmati...
July 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Formed in late-2000s Chicago, NIS has developed a distinctive sound blending minimalism, jazz, kosmische, and experimental traditions. Meditation showcases some of their most spacious, immersive work.
June 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM