TODAY!

Laurie Anderson shares a favorite Metropolitan Museum piece. www.metmuseum.org/perspectives...

TGIF! Great live music ahead from @bradmehldaumusic.com, @darcyjamesargue.com, Joachim Cooder, @jeremydenk.bsky.social, Emmylou Harris, Hurray for the Riff Raff, @gabrielkahane.bsky.social, Jeffrey Kahane, Makaya McCraven, Mandy Patinkin, Ringdown, Davóne Tines, Molly Tuttle, and Yasmin Williams.

Hey Substackers, we posted our latest Substack with Tortoise, @robertplant.com, @rhiannongiddens.bsky.social, Caroline Shaw, Sō Percussion, Molly Tuttle news and more. You can read it and subscribe for free at nonesuch.substack.com/p/tortoise-r...

Happy birthday, @stevereich.bsky.social!

Great to hear Largo's own Flanagan on WTF with @marcmaron.bsky.social and their talk of @bradmehldaumusic.com and his new album of Elliott Smith tunes, @mcbridesworld.bsky.social, @therandynewman.bsky.social, Jon Brion, Dr. John, and more. www.wtfpod.com/podcast/epis...

Molly Tuttle and her band perform the Rolling Stones' "She's a Rainbow" and her song "Over the Line," the latter from her GRAMMY-winning Nonesuch debut album, 'Crooked Tree,' live at the Green Mountain Bluegrass and Roots Festival in Vermont in this new video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YLl...

The “What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow?” mini-doc is now streaming on YouTube! Watch now: youtu.be/t-cFmrzezl0 Justin Robinson and I are taking you to the places in North Carolina that shaped our lives and our record. Video: Alexei Mejouev

One of my very favorite albums of 2025. Our greatest living vocalist.

"It’s a blast: adventurous, hugely fun, smartly witty, deeply personal ... and versatile in its own way ... I’m with Nonesuch: she can do whatever she wants." — @fredmkaplan.bsky.social's Tracking Angle review of Cécile McLorin Salvant's new album, 'Oh Snap' trackingangle.com/music/cecile...

Tune in to see Robert Plant and Saving Grace perform on 'Later... with Jools Holland' this Sunday, October 5, at 10pm on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.

"'Oh Snap' is the latest chapter in Cécile McLorin Salvant's artistic story. It is unexpected and marvelous." —Frank Housh's ⭐⭐⭐⭐ All About Jazz review www.allaboutjazz.com/oh-snap-ceci...

Congratulations to Caroline Shaw and Sō Percussion on winning the Edison Klassiek Award in the Netherlands for Extraordinary Classic for their album 'Rectangles and Circumstance,' which also won the GRAMMY for Best Chamber Music / Small Ensemble Performance.

For the first time in almost 60 years, public media is without federal support. This doesn’t just impact radio. It impacts artists, labels, promoters, and the music you love. Public radio matters. Your support keeps it alive. Donate today at adoptastation.org.

How to Begin, According to Bach, from @jeremydenk.bsky.social substack.com/home/post/p-...

Hear a new song from Tortoise, "Works and Days" www.treblezine.com/hear-a-new-s...

Tour starts Thursday! Get tickets while they last: www.bradmehldaumusic.com/tour

Tortoise has shared "Works and Days," a new track from their upcoming album, 'Touch,' out on LP, CD, and digital download October 24, and streaming November 11. You can hear it and watch the video at tortoise.lnk.to/Touch cc @intlanthem.bsky.social

En su incesante proceso de reinvención y de entender la música como un todo, @bradmehldaumusic.com se lanza a un disco de homenaje a Elliott Smith que es mucho más que eso. Y logra una de las mejores y más emocionantes obras de su carrera. @nonesuch.com ✍️ @raldarondo.bsky.social

Con Oh Snap, Cécile McLorin Salvant abre un nuevo capítulo: un álbum gestado en soledad con loops digitales y Auto-Tune, luego pulido con su banda, donde el jazz dialoga con folk y electrónica. atonal.net/cecile-mclor... #Jazz #ohsnap #cecilemclorinsalvant @nonesuch.com

It was 25 years ago today: @iamclintmansell.bsky.social's score to director Darren Aronofsky's film 'Requiem for a Dream,' performed by Kronos Quartet, was released on Nonesuch. A new 2-LP vinyl edition was released for the film's 20th anniversary in 2020: clintmansell.lnk.to/RequiemForAD...

I should listen to this. @bradmehldaumusic.com is like those restaurants I only go to and only get the same things...

It was 20 years ago today: @stevereich.bsky.social's 'You Are (Variations),' performed by LA Master Chorale and conductor Grant Gershon, was released on Nonesuch, along with his 'Cello Counterpoint,' written for and performed by Maya Beiser. You can hear it at stevereich.lnk.to/YouAreVariat...

It was 20 years ago today: @bradmehldaumusic.com Trio's 'Day Is Done' was released on Nonesuch. "This recording ranks as one of the best in a brilliant catalogue.” —Independent You can hear it here: bradmehldautrio.lnk.to/DayIsDone

With Lauren Laverne on BBC Radio 6 Music: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Happy weekend! Great live music ahead from Makaya McCraven, Joachim Cooder, @maryhalvorson.bsky.social, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and Molly Tuttle: www.nonesuch.com/journal/none...

Join @alarmwillsound.bsky.social and composer Donnacha Dennehy for a Bandcamp Listening Party of their album ‘Land of Winter’ this Monday, September 29, at 8:30pm ET. RSVP: donnachadennehy.bandcamp.com/merch/donnac...

Hey Substackers, we posted our latest Substack with @robertplant.com, Jonny Greenwood, Molly Tuttle, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Tortoise, @maryhalvorson.bsky.social, and Laurie Anderson news. You can read it and subscribe for free at nonesuch.substack.com/p/robert-pla...

Jonny's soundtrack for the new Paul Thomas Anderson film One Battle After Another is now available on streaming platforms waste.lnk.to/onebattleaft...

Jonny Greenwood's score to Paul Thomas Anderson's film 'One Battle After Another' is available to stream and download today! You can hear it now and pre-order the double-LP and CD versions, due November 14, at jonnygreenwood.lnk.to/obaa

@robertplant.com's ‘Saving Grace,’ his first album with a new collective of distinguished players is out now on Nonesuch! You can get it and hear it now at robertplant.lnk.to/savinggrace

"Learning your own story shouldn’t feel like a luxury. It should feel like a necessity that we have to be able to tell our own stories ..." —Justin Robinson in 'Strings,' on his new album with @rhiannongiddens.bsky.social, 'What Did the Blackbird Say to the Crow' stringsmagazine.com/justin-robin...

Thanks, @booker-julian.bsky.social, for chatting with me about my new album, 'Ride into the Sun.'

Cécile McLorin Salvant is on the latest episode of the Big Ears Festival podcast. She spoke with music critic Natalie Weiner about her music ahead of the release of her new album, 'Oh Snap,' and in advance of her return to the festival next March. You can hear it at www.nonesuch.com/journal/list...

Looking forward to hearing this new album by Robert Plant with Suzi Dian and Saving Grace which comes out on Friday the 26th.

"'Oh Snap' is a musical revelation, not just because of Salvant’s vast talent but because she’s proving that some of the best art is the kind unrestricted by made-up boundaries, and that any great musician is a person first." — @hearingthingsco.bsky.social www.hearingthings.co/music-for-th...

"Sonically, thematically, emotionally, 'Oh Snap' is a remarkable album even by Cécile McLorin Salvant's exalted standards." — @jazzwisemagazine.bsky.social ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Editor's Choice review www.jazzwise.com/features/art...

Thanks to Jamie Cullum for playing Cécile McLorin Salvant's "What does blue mean to you?" from her new album, 'Oh Snap,' on BBC Radio 2 and for the kind words! www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Thanks to Jon Garelick and @theartsfuse.bsky.social for this review of our About Ghosts show at Regattabar. artsfuse.org/317271/jazz-...

Happy Kenniversary!

Molly Tuttle stopped by @wfuv.bsky.social to perform and talk about her new album, 'So Long Little Miss Sunshine,' with host Alisa Ali, who says: "She did one take of each of the songs ... and just nailed it each time." You can watch it at www.nonesuch.com/journal/watc...

Kristina R. Gaddy and I will be discussing our new book, Go Back and Fetch It: Recovering Early Black Music in the Americas for Fiddle and Banjo today (9/23) at 5:30pm EDT! Join us in person at @umich.edu or on the livestream: bit.ly/4gAREus

Fall is finally here and WFUV's "An Evening with #TheMountainGoats and #MollyTuttle" happens on Tuesday, 11/11, at Sony Hall, an intimate, (mostly) acoustic night of songs and surprises. Tickets are on sale via Eventbrite on Friday, 9/26, at 10am. More: wfuv.org/aneveningwit...

Cécile McLorin Salvant covers Amazon Music's Fresh Jazz! Her song "Anything but now," from her new album, 'Oh Snap,' opens the playlist. 🔊 music.amazon.com/playlists/B0...

Chris Thile has announced several new European dates to his 2025/26 tour: www.nonesuch.com/on-tour/chri...

A true honor to perform “American Tune” with #PaulSimon and the incredibly talented students at Juilliard. As I said in the article, I remember first looking at the lyrics of “American Tune” and going “Oh, my God — did you write this yesterday?”

Thanks again to everyone who came out to see Amaryllis on our About Ghosts tour. Last night's final show at Roulette, featuring special guests Brian Settles and Immanuel Wilkins, is now archived online. More info about our European dates coming soon! www.youtube.com/watch?v=9C0V...

Tortoise spoke with @theguardian.com about their Chicago roots; the making of their new album, 'Touch,' out next month; and the special shows they're performing to celebrate the release of the album, their first in nine years: www.theguardian.com/music/2025/s... cc @intlanthem.bsky.social

"A truly special moment. A sensory journey in the company of one of the greatest experimental artists," @arteconcertfr.bsky.social says of Laurie Anderson's private concert at the deconsecrated Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc Chapel in Paris, which you can now watch here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcbE...