Coming out this Friday — Dan Barrett & Dominique Lemaître: La cétoine qui dort dans le cœur de la rose: Solo & Chamber Works for/with Cello Cellist Dan Barrett releases his second recording with New Focus celebrating the lush and lyrical chamber music of French composer Dominique Lemaître

Coming out this Friday — Beltline Bones: Technological Eclipse A "new music ensemble disguised as a trombone quartet," Beltline Bones presents programs that experiment with genre mixture and notational experimentation beltlinebones.bandcamp.com/album/techno...

Coming out this Friday — Daniel Schreiner: Unmoored Daniel Schreiner releases his debut album project featuring fresh new perspectives on solo piano music by Luciano Leite Barbosa, Brittany J. Green, Sato Matsui, Ramin Roshandel, and Nina Shekhar danielschreiner.bandcamp.com/album/unmoored

Coming out this Friday — Hypercube: Trace The mixed quartet Hypercube releases their newest recording, Trace, which highlights the ensemble's dynamic approach to hybrid timbres and vanguard expression newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/trace

Coming out this Friday — Ramin Heydarbeygi: Echoes of Gusan Ramin Heydarbeygi’s music is strongly influenced by Iranian aesthetics, especially the concise, intricate, interwoven artistry found in Persian poetry and miniature paintings newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/echoes...

Coming out this Friday — Marc Mellits: Warp & Weft Bass clarinetist Jeff Anderle has assembled two chamber ensembles to record music by iconic minimalist composer Marc Mellits newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/marc-m...

Coming out this Friday — Robert Honstein: Horizon Line Composer Robert Honstein's three works for string quartet on Horizon Line explore how pastoral expressions open up spaces in our psychology, an oasis from an overcrowded mental environment roberthonstein.bandcamp.com/album/horizo...

Coming out this Friday — Joseph Franklin: The Horror of the Avant-Garde(s) Australian composer Joseph Franklin's album features a concerto for piano (Marc Hannaford) and percussion (Satoshi Takeishi) that far exceeds the expectations of the genre newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/the-ho...

Coming out this Friday — Diego Tedesco: Varietas Argentinean composer Diego Tedesco's debut portrait album Varietas highlights his charged, gestural style in works for chamber ensemble, instrument plus electronics, and orchestra newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/varietas

Coming out this Friday — Nirmali Fenn: When Apathy is Betrayal An album length work for two sopranos & ensemble that interrogates the absence of empathy that allows us to disconnect from the profound suffering of displaced peoples in the modern world newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/when-a...

Coming out this Friday — Ekmeles: Nonsongs The intrepid contemporary vocal ensemble Ekmeles, directed by Jeffrey Gavett, releases their third recording featuring works written for the ensemble by George Lewis, Wolfgang von Schweinitz & Katherine Balch newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/nonsongs

Coming out this Friday — David Bird: Hinterlands David Bird's compositions explore the impact of technology on our world, both musical and beyond, both from the past and into the future newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/hinter...

Coming out this Friday — A Forest Unfolding: A Collaborative Cantata Inspired by Trees A Forest Unfolding is a collaborative work inspired by recent scientific research into the rich communication and subterranean connectivity between trees newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/a-fore...

Coming out this Friday — Noah Meites: Counting Los Angeles based composer Noah Meites releases a collection of his chamber music that chronicles his vibrant artistic voice and his role as an active member of that city's fertile music community newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/counting

Coming out this Friday — a·pe·ri·od·ic: aus der nacht a·pe·ri·od·ic is a Chicago-based experimental music ensemble featuring post-Cagean music. Their third release on New Focus features an album length work by Magnus Granberg written for them newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/aus-de...

Coming out this Friday — Stanzas in August: Armenian Music, New and Rediscovered Movses Pogossian and his colleagues in the Armenian Music Project continue their tireless advocacy for the music of Armenia with this ambitious 4 CD collection newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/stanza...

Coming out this Friday — Ann DuHamel: Prayers for a Feverish Planet: New Music about Climate Change, Vol. 1 Pianist Ann DuHamel releases the first volume of her commissioning project of solo works that are inspired by and draw attention to the climate change crisis

Coming out this Friday — SydeBoob Duo: Au Naturel SydeBoob Duo is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of performance in repertoire for soprano & flute, bringing their virtuosity to ambitious works that highlight their commitment to broad representation and the highest aesthetic standards

Coming out this Friday — Michael Jones: The Promise of Escape Percussionist Michael Jones releases an album featuring three works that resulted from close collaborations he has had with composers Pluto Bell, Nicholas Deyoe, and Scott Wollschleger newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/the-pr...

Coming out this Friday — Eric Chasalow: ...arching, reaching, breathless Composer Eric Chasalow releases ...arching, reaching, breathless featuring several pieces for strings in chamber and electroacoustic settings newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/archin...

Coming out this Friday — Lei Liang: Six Seasons: Instrumentation Lab Lei Liang crafts multi-disciplinary works that bridge scientific research, electroacoustic composition & contemporary improvisation to create a cohesive message of holistic symbiosis newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/six-se...

Coming out this Friday — Matthew Shlomowitz: Explorations in Polytonality and other Musical Wonders, Volume 5 Composer Matthew Shlomowitz embraces short form pieces, each of which engage with a historical trope from the compositional toolbox newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/matthe...

Coming out this Friday — José Martínez: Short Stories Composer José Martínez releases Short Stories, a collection of his compositions that integrate tradition, technology, and text to tell stories, both direct and surreal newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/short-...

Coming out this Friday — Peter Kramer: To a Green Thought in a Green Shade Peter Kramer cultivates a compositional library of ideas from which he draws on and fashions lyrical, thoughtful music newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/to-a-g...

Coming out this Friday — Wilfrido Terrazas: Trilogía del Dolor Flutist & composer Wilfrido Terrazas presents Trilogía del Dolor (Trilogy of Pain), a collection of works blending music & poetry to explore the complexities of the human experience of pain wilfridoterrazas.bandcamp.com/album/trilog...

Coming out tomorrow — Karol Rathaus: Piano Sonata No. IV, Op. 58 Pianist Donald Pirone releases Karol Rathaus' expansive Piano Sonata No. IV, a culminating work of a composer/pianist who had fled the political instability in Europe in the 1930s newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/karol-...

Coming out this Friday — Portland Percussion Group: Patterns & Form Portland Percussion Group’s newest release features three works commissioned by the ensemble by Alejandro Viñao, Mendel Lee, and Daniel Webbon Bandcamp: newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/patter...

Coming out this Friday — Mariel Roberts Musa: Sunder Listening is central to composer Mariel Roberts Musa’s music, which engages landscapes shaped by physical presence, human meaning, and the subtle intersections of sound and politics marielroberts.bandcamp.com/album/sunder

Coming out this Friday — Richard Carrick: l’Algérie Composer & pianist Richard Carrick's recent work fuses his penchant for long form composition, fluency in extended techniques, versatile performance practice and interest in structured improvisation newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/richar...

Coming out this Friday — Jonathan Bagg: Viola Revival Violist Jonathan Bagg, with pianists Emely Phelps and Mimi Solomon, unearth three overlooked gems of the mid-20th century chamber repertoire by Marion Bauer, Ulysses Kay, and Margaret Bonds newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/viola-...