Articles by David Dacks
Sarah Neufeld
Hero Brother
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Talk about working a room. The overwhelming sensation of Sarah Neufeld's debut disc is the sonic sumptuousness of the recording environment...
Joel Rubin & Uri Caine
Azoy Tsu Tsveyt
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
I don't know if two albums constitute a trend, but the avant-fusion duo format is two for two this year. Following Ballake Cissoko and Vinc...
Not the Wind Not the Flag
"Untitled 3"
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
TRACK OF THE DAY: EXCLUSIVE! One of the happier stories of the last decade of music (if on a small scale) is the explosion of vitality with...
Greensleeves Most Wanted
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Greensleeves Most Wanted series continues to rehabilitate the careers of once huge pre-digital dancehall stars. Few were bigger, in any se...
Peter Brotzmann
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Exclaim! caught saxophone colossus Peter Brotzmann in a reflective mood talking about his magnum opus, the just-reissued Machine Gun, recor...
Degenerate Art Ensemble
The Bastress
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
This is a helluva lot more energetic than the last disc Id heard from these guys, the Japanese Butoh-inspired Rinko. The Bastress is the D...
Share What You Got (Keep What You Need)
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
Anyone who has even a slight interest in digital music making has a cheap, new option to investigate. MH20.com is a new web site offering a...
Xensational Ninja Xoundz
PUBLISHED Nov 17, 2016
The record company you've founded is about to celebrate its tenth anniversary. There will be a triple CD retrospective to chronicle the inc...