New Music

Paul Wallfisch (above) is a pianist and producer best known as the leader of gypsy-punk outfit Botanica. He is also the impresario behind the post-cabaret night Small Beast, held each Thursday in the upstairs

"I feel a little fraudulent being up here tonight," Nico told the crowd at this past Wednesday's installment of Lincoln Center's American Songbook, "being as I have a terrible singing

LPR continued its boundary-blurring ways Monday night with a program by toy pianist Phyllis Chen, who proved to be no less a virtuoso than those who play on instruments ten

I suppose most people's idea of how to spend Valentine's Day involves candlelit dinner and flowers, which may explain the less-than-full attendance last night at local experimental venue Issue Project Room. Which

Roulette has been in the same SoHo space for around for 30 years, but was new to me when I went there Thursday night for a concert of music by

Australian instrumental trio The Necks made their first NY appearance in six years tonight, playing an hour-long set to a half-full – but thoroughly satisfied – Le Poisson Rouge. From

I'm at Galapagos, listening to a normally-formidable set by new music ensemble So Percussion, when suddenly they just randomly start stacking paint cans and banging shit onstage. Everyone thinks they're