In a special interview with the band, we discuss microplastique's most recent album, "Many Roads." We are joined by Ben Zucker, Molly Jones, Josh Harlow, and Adam Shead for this episode.Genre: free jazz / improvised musicWant to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Apr 30
41 min
We discuss how we're getting our music these days. We also review the album "Hideous Aftermath" by Sanguisugabogg.Genre: Brutal death metal / extreme metalTIMESTAMPS:Discussion - 00:00:00Review - 00:39:18Scores - 01:07:45Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Mar 31
1 hr 15 min
In this very special episode of the Mosaic Reviewcast, our entire board (Stephen Caldwell, Drew Farrar, Elsie Bae Han, and Wilson Poffenberger) find themselves in the same recording booth in Louisiana. Why? To record the greatest album of all time. Tune in to hear about the recording process and misadventures of our board.
Feb 19
1 hr 4 min
We review the album "A Garden Adorned" by loadbang.Genre: New Music / contemporary chamber musicTIMESTAMPS:Background - 00:00:00Review - 00:07:00Scores - 00:54:41Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Jan 14
1 hr 7 min
We review the album "Pain to Power" by Maruja.Genre: Post-punk / Jazz-rockTIMESTAMPS:Discussion - 00:00:00Scores - 00:28:52Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Oct 3, 2025
41 min
We roundup recent releases that have us excited, bummed, or anything in between. Hear our thoughts on: Black Country New Road; The Callous Daoboys; Blackbraid; The Beach Boys; Vampire Weekend; Peeling Flesh; and more!Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Aug 27, 2025
55 min
We discuss recent controversies around Spotify and streaming platforms in general. We also review the album "SHINBANGUMI" by Ginger Root.Genre: City Pop / Maximalist jazz fusionTIMESTAMPS:Discussion - 00:00:00Review - 00:26:56Scores - 00:50:16Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Jul 31, 2025
57 min
We discuss the Pulitzer Prize, and composition prizes in general. We also review the album "Voiceless Mass" by Raven Chacon.Genre: New Music / contemporary art musicTIMESTAMPS:Discussion - 00:00:00Review - 00:44:47Scores - 01:26:11Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist)
Jun 30, 2025
1 hr 38 min
We discuss music distribution channels. We also review the album "Fables in a Foreign Land" by John Doe.Genre: Folk / AmericanaTIMESTAMPS:Discussion - 00:00:00Review - 00:31:35Scores - 01:00:46Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
May 15, 2025
1 hr 6 min
We discuss the stigma around metal, and why we think metal deserves critical analysis. We also review the album "Beating the Drums of Ancestral Force" by Tzompantli.Genre: Indigenous death-doom / metalTIMESTAMPS:Discussion - 00:00:00Review - 00:36:01Scores - 01:00:25Want to find music from the show? (Official Spotify playlist) https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5x6nDJ9aUeXASMnbphgQwk?si=41b2ecdd2701442a
Apr 11, 2025
1 hr 12 min
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