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New Focus has been featured recently in some great contexts: Vanessa Ague wrote a label profile for Bandcamp … Read More …

Several New Focus releases are on the first round ballot for the 2020 Grammy awards. The relevant albums/tracks are all currently streamable on their New Focus album pages, please take a listen and if you are a voting … Read More …

We're always honored to see our albums make it onto year-end best of lists, and we'll compile all of them on this page as they come in. Sequenza21 - Best Instrumental and Recital CDs of 2018: Jacob Greenberg's "Hanging … Read More …

Scott L. Miller is bringing works from his recent album, Raba, to New York city at the end of September. This includes a virtual reality performance by Ensemble U: of the title piece at Spectrum in Brooklyn on … Read More …

Scott L. Miller celebrates the release of his CD Raba with an event in the St. Paul venue, Studio Z, on March 10 at 7:30pm. Guitarist Dan Lippel will be performing Miller's works for guitar and electronics from the … Read More …

Several New Focus titles were included in Best of 2017 lists in various publications -- here's a roundup: The New Yorker: Scott Wollschleger: Soft … Read More …

Third Coast Percussion plays the Chicago premiere Augusta Read Thomas' Resounding Earth, an evocative work exploring the sound world of bells written for them and released on their CD/DVD set on New Focus earlier this … Read More …

Time Out Chicago, Rhapsody, the New Yorker, and NPR all mentioned New Focus releases in their Best of 2013 lists. Three New Focus releases were included in Time Out's listing citing Tony Arnold and Jacob Greenberg's … Read More …

Marilyn Nonken's dynamic performances of the music of Drew Baker on their New Focus release was featured in an insightful full length article in the British publication, International Piano. "Nonken, director of piano … Read More …