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Written by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder, it’s utterly virtuosic screwball absurdity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

As with “McCartney III,” the former Beatle plays most of the instruments on the new album, a clear signal that his virtuosic musical talents remain in top form.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Maruja, “Look Down on Us” Ten virtuosic minutes that veer from filthy, noise-decayed bass and hardcore circle-pitting to exalted cosmic jazz and a gasping sentiment that almost, maybe resembles hope for our dismal present.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

With his inherent charisma and technical flair, Mr. Roxander commanded the stage with variously witty, virtuosic and heartily entertaining moves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

They did not live in the house, but came of an afternoon, or stayed there often for some weeks to perform their virtuosic experiments, and then leave.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson