Between the anthems of the mid-’90s, Germano’s third album traced a quieter, more unsettling education in fear, compliance, ...

Celia Craig, an oboist and record-label founder, shares her experience of chromesthesia ...

The 2011 Lexus LFA arrived as a limited-run supercar, but its real legacy lives in people’s ears rather than on spec sheets.

Local History columnist Ross Eric Gibson tells the story of how harpsichordist Roy Stegman joined Concertino Strings.

The idea that the universe itself might be intelligent sounds like science fiction, yet a growing group of researchers is ...

Off Stillness As you would expect from an ensemble led by a drummer, there is rhythm in the music of Thomas Strønen’s new ...

This is what the Defector staff listened to and enjoyed this year. From the Pyre, by The Last Dinner Party In a year where ...

Sudan Archives is a genre-defying violinist, producer, and songwriter whose music blends virtuosic playing, inventive ...

If you’ve ever tried to tune a vocal with a bargain-bin plugin and ended up with something that sounded like a confused dial-up modem, you’re not alone. A lot of budget tools promise “pro tuning,” but ...

As featured in ELLE’s best songs of April 2025: “Moody and bass-y, the verses of The Marías’ latest single creep in with lead ...

After finding out her sitar was cracked on a flight from London to Delhi, Anoushka Shankar posted: ‘How have you done this? I have special cases, you guys charge a handling fee and yet you’ve done ...