Colin Stetson

Sax-periments: Hear 27% of Colin Stetson’s new album

Known for his swirling, amorphous sounds, experimental saxophonist Colin Stetson is letting listeners hear three new songs — 27% of his…

A percussive prog-pop powerhouse: Friend Roulette’s “Earthrise” premiere

Friend Roulette is the Brooklyn-based brainchild of guitarist/singer Matthew Meade and violinist/vocalist Julia Tepper, and together, the two have assembled…

End of Warfare: Experimental saxophonist Colin Stetson finishes trilogy of solo albums

Experimental saxophonist Colin Stetson has announced the final piece in his New History Warfare trilogy, Vol. 3: To See More…

Hopscotch Festival 2012 lineup revealed

Some big names in independent music will roll through Raleigh, NC this September 6-8 for The Independent Weekly’s third annual…

Lineup for OFF Festival 2012 (Katowice, Poland)

Poland's much-loved OFF Festival returns August 3-5, featuring ALARM favorites such as Battles, Converge, Baroness, Henry Rollins, Other Lives, Swans,…

This Week’s Best Single: Colin Stetson’s Those Who Didn’t Run

Colin Stetson: Those Who Didn't Run (Constellation, 10/4/11) Colin Stetson: "Those Who Didn't Run" (excerpt) Saxophonist Colin Stetson's distinctive reed work…

Q&A: Esmerine

Esmerine: La Lechuza (Constellation, 6/7/11) Esmerine: "A Dog River" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Esmerine_A_Dog_River.mp3|titles=Esmerine: "A Dog River"] Cello/percussion twosome Becky Foon and Bruce Cawdron, of…

World in Stereo: The Sway Machinery’s The House of Friendly Ghosts, Volume 1

World in Stereo examines classic and modern world music while striving for a greater appreciation of other cultures. The Sway…

Q&A: Colin Stetson

Colin Stetson: New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges (Constellation, 2/22/11) Colin Stetson: "Judges" [audio:http://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/02-Judges.mp3|titles=Colin Stetson: "Judges"] Powerful, otherworldly, and beautiful,…