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KEXP at Iceland Airwaves, Day 3: Úlfur Úlfur

4204 days ago
KEXP SeattleÚlfur Úlfur (or “Wolf Wolf” in Icelandic) is a hip hop trio that is currently one of Reykjavík’s most popular bands. Their overall style and creative melodies would fit well with Seattle acts like Blue Scholars and Macklemore. During their s... more info

Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review

4210 days ago
Guardian MusicCambridge; Wigmore Hall, London; Cadogan Hall, LondonTake a deep breath, everyone – singing is suddenly everywhere. Tonight, angelic primary school pupils will do battle with a sophisticated jazz ensemble for the title Choir of the Year at London's... more info

Advent at Merton – review

4217 days ago
Guardian MusicChoir of Merton College, Oxford/Nicholas; Phillips; Anna Steppler (organ)(Delphian)It's early for Advent (2 December), but let's assume the audience for this disc do not abide by a liturgical calendar when listening to music. The excellent mixed-voic... more info

Mouton: Missa Dictes Moy Toutes Voz Pensées, etc

4261 days ago
Guardian MusicTallis Scholars/Phillips(Gimell)The subject of Peter Phillips' latest crusade on behalf of renaissance composers who deserve to be better known is Jean Mouton (c1459–1522). A younger contemporary of Josquin, he's routinely grouped among the Franco-... more info

What songs get you in the mood for love? | Open thread

4313 days ago
Guardian MusicFrom Serge Gainsbourg's Gallic gruffness to Donna Summer's simulated orgasms, tell us the songs that light your fireIt's official: the 50 Shades of Grey phenomenon knows no bounds. After boosting sales in hardware shops (readers are said to flock the... more info

Fifty Shades of Grey boosts sacred music

4313 days ago
Guardian MusicDevotional choral work, loved by novel's billionaire S&M enthusiast Christian Grey, reaches top of classical charts"The singing starts again … building and building, and he rains down blows on me … and I groan and writhe … Lost in him, lost in ... more info

Falstaff; Tallis Scholars – review

4371 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Opera House; Cadogan Hall, LondonThe boos came as a surprise. They were aimed at the production team who lolloped onstage awkwardly for their bow, as production teams invariably do, after a smart, well-choreographed company curtain call which s... more info

Gentlemen and Scholars Post New EP

4505 days ago
Chorus.fm*Gentlemen and Scholars* (http://gentlemenandscholars1.bandcamp.com) new EP, Bad Apples, is now available on their bandcamp page (http://gentlemenandscholars1.bandcamp.com). Submitted by G&SPatrick more info

Tallis Scholars – review

4523 days ago
Guardian MusicSage, GatesheadThe Tallis Scholars' programme of Marian hymns was advertised as "Christmas masterpieces from around the globe", which seemed to be a triumph of opportunistic marketing over actual content; the inclusion of Monteverdi's celebration of ... more info

Scholars debate authorship of the seven heads of Jesus

4553 days ago
Detroit Free PressScholars are divided over whether Rembrandt, his students or some combination painted the seven heads of Christ at the heart of "Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus," including the one owned by the DIA that the museum attributes to Rembrandt. more info

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