Zola Jesus, one of the acts turning heads at this year's CMJ Music Marathon.

Music's Marathon Week

Soundcheck | Oct 19, 2011

This week, thousands of bands, fans and industry folk have descended on New York for the annual CMJ Music Marathon. More than 1,300 acts perform - some of them multiple times - over the course of five days. Time Out New York's Sophie Harris joins us with some of her top picks from this year's festival.

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