David Byrne & st Vincent - Love This GiantRecorded over two years, largely at Water Music in Hoboken, NJ, LOVE THIS GIANT is a collaboration in the truest sense of the word, with Byrne and St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark) co writing ten of the albums twelve tracks, and each artist penning one song individually. The album centers around an explosive brass band and is propelled by John Congletons drum programming. Byrne and Clark will launch a 24 date fall tour on September 15 in Minneapolis with

it's this: you can't fix them

This very personal selection is a small but evocative sample of a vast yet paradoxically little-known repertoire

the British soprano Ruby Hughes has devised a song recital

he didn't glorify the crimes

and an underground martial arts promoter warns him that five ultra-violent convicts are en route to Tokyo to eliminate Baki once and for all

In 1981 he joined Henry "Junjo" Lawes' Volcano Sound system

Ike's guitar tone and style are the perfect complement to Tina's unmistakable voice

" there remained unfinished business

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auditory perception

' The Classical Band throws an arch from the spirited ballet music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to the chamber techno penned by contemporary composer Sebastian Bartmann

corrosive strains of industrial noise (see also Wold