Brooklyn Vegan — This week's Notable Releases include Cloud Nothings' heaviest album yet, How To Dress Well's most experimental, Esperanza Spalding's most poppy, and more.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: the ALT 92.3 show with Muse, Florence, Deathcab and more, 50 Cent/A$AP Ferg, Bouncing Souls, Margo Price, 2 Dope Queens, 2ManyDJs, and more tickets on sale.
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Brooklyn Vegan — As mentioned, Esperanza Spalding is in the midst of releasing a new song a day at 12:12 PM for 12 days, and the end result will be her new album 12 Little Spells which hits stores and streaming services this Friday (10/19)...
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Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Esperanza Spalding, Valley Lodge, Longwave, Meg Baird & Mary Lattimore, Nao, Pell, Lycia, and more.
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Stereogum — Earlier this year, Esperanza Spalding announced her intention to livestream the writing and recording of an entire album over a 77-hour period. She is now in the studio with a few trusted musicians but no pre-written songs, and hopefully at the end o... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — Literary Hub shared an excerpt from one of the year's finest novels, Paul Lynch's Grace. Salon interviewed singer-songwriter Esperanza Spalding. Phil Marcade talked to Vol. 1 Brooklyn about his memoir Punk Avenue: Inside the New York City Underground... more info
Stereogum — The jazz-prog fusionist Esperanza Spalding already has an impressive resume; she beat out Justin Bieber and Drake to win a Best New Artist Grammy in 2011, and she recently became a professor of composition and performance at Harvard. And now she's ab... more info
New York Times — Ms. Spalding, a singer and bassist, is making her sixth record during a marathon 77-hour writing and recording session that she will stream live online. more info