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Anticipated albums, Brigitte Fontaine, Can, more

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Ljubinko Zivkovic
January 09, 2024

The 60 Most Anticipated Albums of 2024

From legends to newcomers to comebacks, here are the 60 most anticipated albums coming in 2024.

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The 50 Most Anticipated Albums of 2024

New releases to look forward to in the coming months, from Brittany Howard, Kali Uchis, MGMT, Bleachers, Dua Lipa, the Smile, and more.

pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/the-most-anticipated-albums-of-2024/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Andreessen Horowitz’s thoughts on AI shows what the music industry will be up against in 2024 - Music Business Worldwide

The company’s views place it squarely on the opposite side of the issue from much of the music industry.

www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/andreessen-horowitzs-thoughts-on-ai-shows-what-the-music-industry-is-up-against-in-2024/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Robert Pollard (Guided By Voices), Pulp Jazz, and Fourth World Excursions

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Listen to an excerpt from Can's latest Live series release

Legendary krautrockers Can will release Live In Paris 1973 in February

www.loudersound.com/news/listen-to-an-excerpt-from-cans-latest-live-series-release?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Brigitte Fontaine : Comme a la Radio : Aquarium Drunkard

In the zone where idiosyncrasies collide, intuition is key. Everything is ripe for failure, but if navigated correctly even the most unsuspecting of unions can bear fruit. This happens to be the exact frontier explored by Brigitte Fontaine with Comme a la Radio. Notably, Fontaine is not subjected to the rigid and precise studio ensembles known to most chanson connoisseurs, but rather walks among free jazz titans—the Art Ensemble of Chicago. On top of this, Fontaine has teamed up with Areski Belkacem on this maiden voyage of a collaboration which endures to this day.

aquariumdrunkard.com/2024/01/08/brigitte-fontaine-comme-a-la-radio/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

He Ignored the Controversy to Make His Most Impactful (and Successful) Music: The Meaning Behind “The Boy in the Bubble” by Paul Simon

“The Boy in the Bubble” began with South African jams and was the starting-off point for Paul Simon's most successful album, 'Graceland.'

americansongwriter.com/he-ignored-the-controversy-to-make-his-most-impactful-and-successful-music-the-meaning-behind-the-boy-in-the-bubble-by-paul-simon/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

10 musicians pick their worst album

Not every album is meant to be an instant classic, but these musicians considered these records to be bottom of the barrel in their catalogue.

faroutmagazine.co.uk/from-the-beatles-to-neil-young-10-musicians-pick-their-worst-album/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FMy+music

Curious Mutations and Scenarios Occupy Martin Jarrie's Stylized Acrylic Illustrations — Colossal

Martin Jarrie is drawn to mutations and curious scenarios, skewing bodily proportions or melding two creatures into strange hybrids.

www.thisiscolossal.com/2024/01/martin-jarrie-illustrations/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=LjubinkoZiv2tpu%2Fmagazine%2FART

11 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

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