With the release of “Antartica Live”, the Boston progressive fusion trio Antartica documents what happens when musical interplay refuses to sit still. Emerging originally from the 1980s scene, they bypass safe studio construction for something fiercely organic. The band locks into real-time ensemble interaction that feels absolutely manic yet meticulously deliberate. https://open.spotify.com/album/4Tfaq0mrpwSOgniDOzacVI?si=fdSJmiPnQoO-roMfs-mAbw You can hear the unbridled kinetic energy pouring out of Marc Soucy on composer...

There is a specific texture to the air in Chicago a kind of electric grit but listening to Joey P. unravel his latest project, "MISSING IN ACTION", feels surprisingly like peeling the protective film off a brand-new emotional state. Satisfying, smooth, but with a lingering static charge. This two-song release functions like a handwritten note tucked into a coat pocket, discovered months later when...