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Sound Artist Lawrence English on the Power of Radical Listening

"Every time I really engage in listening, there is surprise. Even in what seem like mundane moments, you have these little explosions."
By Ryan Burleson
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The 10 Best Experimental Albums of 2016

2016 ranks as one of the worst years ever but we can take solace in the fact its produced a wealth of mind-blowing experimental music.
By Brad Cohan
Baltimore's Horse Lords.

The Best Experimental Albums of 2016 (So Far)

An A-list batch of experimental records has already been unloaded this year—here's our top six standouts from 2016 thus far.
By Brad Cohan

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