
New Sounds
Hand-picked music, genre free. 24/7 radio from New York City.

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#4753, Excerpts From Song Cycles
Hear portions of song cycles by Paul Simon and Philip Glass; also listen to works by David Byrne, Sarah Kirkland Snider, and Clogs, all featuring vocalist Shara Nova. May 10, 2025
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#5005, Guitar and Guitar-Like Instruments
Hear music from London-based Turkish composer and bağlama player Ozan Baysal, Canadian-Palestinian guitarist Bilal Nasser, and American guitarist and composer William Tyler. May 9, 2025
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#4862, Ambient Electronics
There’s new ambient electronic and electroacoustic music by cellist MIZU, synthpop songwriter Vince Clarke, sound artist Roger Eno, sax player David Binney, and the trio Cowboy Sadness. May 8, 2025
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#4860, From New Sounds Live: Living Earth Show Plays Danny Clay, Part 1
The San Francisco-based guitar/percussion duo The Living Earth Show and composer Danny Clay play the world premiere of 'Music for Hard Times', from Kaufman Music Center. May 7, 2025
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#4859, Music for Multiples and Alternate Tunings
Hear works that use multiples of the same instrument: Rakhi Singh’s violin(s) in Julia Wolfe’s "LAD"; guitars in music by Rhys Chatham; and violas and viols in work by Donnacha Dennehy. May 6, 2025
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#4858, Music of Armenia, Turkey, Georgia, and Iran
There's music from Turkey, Iran, Armenia, Greece, and Georgia by British-Iranian composer Soosan Lollelvar, Montreal-based ensemble Constantinople, and Georgian pianist Giorgi Mikadze. May 5, 2025
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#4747, The Irish-American Connection
There’s transatlantic music by Dublin’s Lankum, Ireland-based songwriter Cinder Well, music of Doc Watson from Tennessee native Valerie June, and Irish-American group The Gloaming. May 4, 2025
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#4746, Slow Beethoven, With Jeffrey Zeigler
The versatile cellist Jeffrey Zeigler (formerly of Kronos Quartet) presents the “Slow Beethoven” experience, a collaboration between The TANK and its reverb and a stellar string quartet. May 3, 2025
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#5004, Musical Storytelling
Hear storytelling music that occupies the space between speech and song by Laurie Anderson, a "television opera" by the late Robert Ashley, and "The Little Piano Book" by Bob Samarotto. May 2, 2025
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#4856, Songs On the Border
There's music on the border between art song and pop song, electronic and acoustic by London-based bassist Ruth Goller; Halifax-based cellist India Gailey, and NYC-based cellist MIZU. May 1, 2025