Bandcamp initiative
Many of the artists with recordings in the New Focus catalog are hard hit by the current crisis. As a small way to try and help, New Focus waived our label share of all sales coming through our Bandcamp page, from March 14 until May 1, paying artists 100% of net proceeds from those sales on a …
Continue reading →Celebrating the release of Sonare and Celare
Cenk Ergün and the JACK Quartet celebrate the release of "Sonare and Celare," an EP featuring two contrasting works that feature masses of sound, repetition with subtle variation, and microtonality to achieve a hypnotic effect. Saturday March 7, 2020 7:30 PM Ernst C. Stiefel Concert Hall, I 400, …
Continue reading →Ekmeles CD Release
Contemporary vocal ensemble Ekmeles ("brilliant young ensemble... defining a fresh and virtuosic American sound" [The New Yorker]) celebrates the release of their debut album, "A Howl, That Was Also a Prayer" at The DiMenna Center on January 11 at 7:30 pm. Featuring works by Christopher Trapani, …
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New Focus Recordings is an artist led collective label featuring releases in contemporary creative music of many stripes, as well as new approaches to older repertoire. The label was founded by guitarist Dan Lippel, composer Peter Gilbert in 2004, and composer/engineer Ryan Streber in 2004, formed …Read More …
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