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Jon Hersey

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The Musical Time Machine of Julian Lage

Authors note: This article was originally published November 15, 2023 (not long before Thanksgiving) at The Objective Standard.

What are the chances that, in the six weeks since I started “Noteworthy,” there would be new releases from The...

2 months ago
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Rick Beato vs Anthony Fantano

[This is a lightly edited transcript of my YouTube video on this topic.]

Is music getting worse? Two of YouTube’s most popular music critics, Rick Beato and Anthony Fantano, disagree on this question. But I actually think ultimately they’r...

8 months ago
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Declassified: A Low-Key Guide to the High-Strung World of Classical Music, by Arianna Warsaw-Fan Rauch

At some point, virtually everyone glimpses the majesty of life as seen through the eyes of a great composer, but many stop there.

[This review originally appeared in The Objective Standard.]

a year ago
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Murder in a Major Key

“This is what you’ll get when you mess with us.” Those fighting words lilt easily and eerily from the soothing voice of Thom Yorke in Radiohead’s “Karma Police.” Or consider Matt Maltese’s gently bitter line: “There’s always some motherfuck...

a year ago
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Why Do You Like That Song?

What is a “theme” in a work of art—and how does it shape the way we experience and enjoy it?

I recently had a conversation about this with some friends: painter and illustrator Jon Wos; writer and director Stewart Wade; and author and edit...

a year ago
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