PostGenre Podcast

PostGenre Podcast

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PostGenre Podcast episodes

  • Review: Tony Allen’s ‘There is No End’
    An artist’s final recording is often an unusual gift to the world. In large part, this derives from the fact that no one truly knows when they will leave. Even so, some can sense that their time is near, and this shows in their works. For David Bowie, his parting thoughts came through on Blackstar […]
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  • A History of the Newport Jazz Festival – Chapter X: Smooth Sailing?, 1984-1989
    Created in 1927, The Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan, Limited – more commonly known as Japan Victor Company (JVC) – was originally a Japanese subsidiary of America’s Victor Talking Machine Company. The parent was the most prominent photograph and record company of the era, renown for its Victrola record players. By 1929, the Victor […]
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  • Exploring the Violin’s Versatility
    Historians believe the first violin dates to sometime in the early 16th Century. Gaudenzio Ferrari’s paintings show a three-string variant as early as the 1530s. As the Renaissance turned Baroque, Classical, then Romantic, the violin became a prominent figure in Western music. Perhaps too preeminent in orchestral settings. When asked to match instruments to a […]
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  • Review: Brandee Younger & Dezron Douglas’ ‘Force Majeure’
    Black’s Law Dictionary (8th ed.) defines force majeure as “an event that can be neither anticipated nor controlled.” A party to a contract may be discharged of their duty to perform under said contract upon showing the occurrence of some unforeseeable event outside of their control which rendered their performance impossible or impractical. The concept […]
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This podcast provides audio versions of music criticism, analysis, and appreciation from PostGenre Media. At PostGenre, we strive to provide our audience with the opportunity to consider, hear, and understand music beyond traditional categories. We believe in the power of music to dissolve barriers, whether stylistic, geographic, societal, or temporal. For full coverage including audio and video clips, be sure to visit our site at Postgenre.org.