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AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | THE STRAD - REVIEW
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | THE STRAD - REVIEW

“it's a disc of musical discoveries, conveyed in compelling performances and warm, close sound.”

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REVIEWSDaniel KnappMarch 20, 2024American Counterpoints
KINDS OF ~NOIS | SEQUENZA21 - REVIEW
KINDS OF ~NOIS | SEQUENZA21 - REVIEW

“~Nois’s rich ensemble tone and dexterous rhythms serve the music quite well. One can readily hear that a lot of preparation was put into Kinds of ~Nois, as the performances are note-perfect and assuredly interpreted.”

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REVIEWSDaniel KnappMarch 19, 2024~nois
KINDS OF ~NOIS | SPOTIFY - ASCAP NEW FRIDAY
KINDS OF ~NOIS | SPOTIFY - ASCAP NEW FRIDAY

BIG TALK and Hazel, from Kinds of ~Nois featured on ASCAP’s New Music Friday

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappMarch 17, 2024~nois
LOVE TO MY LIKING | SPOTIFY - THE EDGE OF CLASSICAL
LOVE TO MY LIKING | SPOTIFY - THE EDGE OF CLASSICAL

E, bone amourette / La rotta della Manfredina, from Love to my Liking featured on Spotify’s The Edge of Classical

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappMarch 16, 2024Love to my Liking
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | #3 on the Billboard Traditional Classical Chart
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | #3 on the Billboard Traditional Classical Chart

American Counterpoints by The Experiential Orchestra, James Blanchly, and Curtis Stewart debuts at #3 on the Billboard Traditional Classical Charts

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BILLBOARDDaniel KnappMarch 12, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | YOURCLASSICAL - INTERVIEW
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | YOURCLASSICAL - INTERVIEW

James Blanchly and Curtis Stewart interviewed by Julie Amacher for YourClassical about American Counterpoints.

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INTERVIEWSDaniel KnappMarch 7, 2024American Counterpoints
KINDS OF ~NOIS | NEW SOUNDS - FEATURE
KINDS OF ~NOIS | NEW SOUNDS - FEATURE

Gemma Peacock’s Dwalm from Kinds of ~Nois featured on New Sounds, hosted by John Schaefer.

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FEATUREDaniel KnappMarch 7, 2024~nois
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | CULTURAL ATTACHÉ - REVIEW
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | CULTURAL ATTACHÉ - REVIEW

“There aren’t too many albums, however good they might be, that make me stop everything all at once to listen to a second time. This is that album.”

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REVIEWSDaniel KnappMarch 6, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | MODERN NOTEBOOK - FEATURE
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | MODERN NOTEBOOK - FEATURE

American Counterpoints featured on Tyler Klien’s Modern Notebook

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FEATUREDaniel KnappMarch 6, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | NPR - REVIEW
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | NPR - REVIEW

“American Counterpoints shines a much-deserved light on two important, and thankfully rediscovered, figures in American classical music.”

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REVIEWSDaniel KnappMarch 1, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | TIDAL - RELEASE DAY STORE FEATURES
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | TIDAL - RELEASE DAY STORE FEATURES

American Counterpoints featured on Apple Music’s New In Classical and Tidal’s Classical New Albums.

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FEATUREDaniel KnappMarch 1, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | TIDAL - ENCORE:  NEW IN CLASSICAL
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | TIDAL - ENCORE: NEW IN CLASSICAL

Coleridge Taylor’s Sinfonietta No. 1, from The Experiential Orchestra’s American Counterpoints featured on Tidal Encore: New in Classical.

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappMarch 1, 2024American Counterpoints
KINDS OF ~NOIS | APPLE MUSIC - NEW IN CLASSICAL
KINDS OF ~NOIS | APPLE MUSIC - NEW IN CLASSICAL

Count Me In, from Kinds of ~Nois featured on Apple Music’s New In Classical.

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappFebruary 25, 2024~nois
KINDS OF ~NOIS | TIDAL - THE AVANT GARDEN
KINDS OF ~NOIS | TIDAL - THE AVANT GARDEN

Count Me In, from Kinds of ~Nois featured on Tidal The Avant Garden.

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappFebruary 23, 2024~nois
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | TIDAL - ENCORE: NEW IN CLASSICAL
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | TIDAL - ENCORE: NEW IN CLASSICAL

Coleridge Taylor’s Louisiana Blues, from The Experiential Orchestra’s American Counterpoints featured on Tidal Encore: New in Classical.

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappFebruary 16, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | SPOTIFY - NPR CLASSICAL
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | SPOTIFY - NPR CLASSICAL

Julia Perry’s Prelude for Strings, from The Experiential Orchestra’s American Counterpoints featured on NPR Classical.

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappFebruary 16, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | SPOTIFY -  CLASSICAL NEW RELEASES
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | SPOTIFY - CLASSICAL NEW RELEASES

Coleridge-Taylor’s Louisiana Blues Strut, performed by Curtis Stewart and The Experiential Orchestra, featured on Spotify’s Classical New Releases.

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PLAYLISTINGDaniel KnappFebruary 16, 2024American Counterpoints
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | WOSU PUBLIC MEDIA - INTERVIEW
AMERICAN COUNTERPOINTS | WOSU PUBLIC MEDIA - INTERVIEW

Curtis Stewart and James Blachly interviewed by Jennifer Hambrick for WOSU Classical 101 about American Counterpoints.

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INTERVIEWSDaniel KnappFebruary 12, 2024American Counterpoints
SINTA QUARTET | ALLMUSIC - REVIEW
SINTA QUARTET | ALLMUSIC - REVIEW

“To play Beethoven’s string quartets on saxophones sounds like a gimmick, but the Sinta Quartet approaches its task with seriousness, and the results do not have the negative whiff of ironic novelty.”

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REVIEWSDaniel KnappFebruary 9, 2024Sinta Quartet
A FINE COMPANION | EARLY MUSIC AMERICA - REVIEW
A FINE COMPANION | EARLY MUSIC AMERICA - REVIEW

“Re-contextualizing 12th-century texts and melodies into a package of psychedelic synth-pop could seem a bit of a stretch. Alkemie’s latest project somehow makes it seem perfectly natural.”

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REVIEWSDaniel KnappFebruary 6, 2024A Fine Companion
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