Spice - VivThe second LP by California rock n roll unit Spice expands their palette of damaged anthems and addiction poetics with a more bristling, visceral sound, distilled from years in the trenches of bands, break ups, and breakdowns. Singer Ross Farrar explains their chemistry succinctly: "We all got in a room and this is what came out." Viv is named for a precursor project of bassist Cody Sullivan and violinist Victoria Skudlarek, but also alludes to

Dasher is dead

Lewis Nash (drums)

But there was one hope - the genetically modified humans who had been intended for the next wave of exploration

one thinks of a round

creating depth without oversaturating the heart of each song

leaving behind stereotypes and not giving a dime about styles and definitions

Kathleen Edwards

Maple Mars - Someone's Got To Listen

timelessness and suprapersonal sublimity

saxophonist Keith Oxman

who conducts the Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento

67 with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig under the musical direction of Daniele Gatti as part of a series of concerts in honor of the composer's 100th birthday at the Leipzig Gewandhaus