“Well known music is from enough time when old-time music was getting bluegrass.” When he published those terms for the liner records of A Tune WHICH WILL Linger, the 1989 debut Rounder discharge by him and his wife and duet partner, Kate Brislin, Jody Stecher most likely didn’t anticipate that …

Kept in mind today as the author of the once enormously well-known cantata Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast, the career and music of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor are — more, sometimes, than Elgar’s — emblematic from the Edwardian era in its opulence and its own squalor. The kid of the Negro doctor from Sierra …

Something of the oddity — though not entirely incongruous — among Labrador Information’ steady of sun-kissed Swedish indie poppers, Douglas Heart pursue a subtler, more subdued type of beauty and sweetness. Though their design has continuing to progress over many incarnations, their determining audio, as heard on the self-titled debut, …