Coming up Thursday, January 22nd 4-6pm on Smart Rider Principles: Austin Brookner is a prolific singer-songwriter and composer from New York City. He has collaborated on his own records with legendary New York City figures such as writer Nick Tosches, guitarist Lenny Kaye (of The Patti Smith Group) and world-renowned guitarist Marc Ribot. Other notable […]
Tune in on Christmas Day 4m ET for a TELLUS Audio Cassette Magazine special presented by Smart Rider Principles. The program will explore the influential bimonthly subscription publication based in the Lower East Side, which released cassette compilations of avant-garde music. Originally launched in 1983 by visual artist and composer Joseph Nechvatal, curator Claudia Gould, […]
A monthly cobbling together of some new release faves of our staffers direct from their playlists into a list complete with listening links. Super big thanks to EVR volunteer Evey Ferguson-Strohm for the legwork! We will be updating this monthly. DECEMBER 2025 AIRPLAY: Bar Italia – Some Like It Hot (Matador) Ramleh – Hyper Vigilance […]
In case you missed it, Jeffrey Lewis popped into the booth for Andy Bodor’s show. Lewis has been the perfect amalgamation of Lower East Side history-vs.-modernist fractured “anti-folk” rock for decades now, dishing knowledge and giving listeners a tuneful/artful continuum of all that’s gold in NYC’s past and present. Accomplished autobiographical comic illustrator, avowed Fall […]