How to Listen to Jazz

An award-winning music writer on learning to appreciate a sudden skronk as much as a beautiful trill.

22/05/2017

Momentary Escapism with Gents

For Theis Vesterløkke and Niels Fejrskov Juhl, the duo behind synthpop band Gents, friendship shapes the escapist nature of their music.

03/05/2017

A British musician offers advice on how to harness massive ambition: Do not yield to self-doubt.

21/02/2017

On solitude, and the sound of leveraging lament.

21/02/2017

London-based singer Rosie Lowe talks to us about creative recharging, the power of songwriting and the vulnerability inherent in live performance.

30/11/2016

Esperanza Spalding continues to challenge expectations and classifications—particularly her own.

27/10/2016

Three decades since his death, Canadian pianist Glenn Gould’s inner life endures with as much legend as his recordings.

06/09/2016

From bussing tables to playing at the White House in under two years, Leon Bridges has no plans to part ways with his humble beginnings.

08/06/2016

Malaysian singer-songwriter Yuna now may live on the opposite side of the globe, but she’s determined to evolve while staying true to her roots.

01/03/2016