Category Archives: Modern Composition
tellKujira ~ La lucha es un poema colectivo
In November 2023, tellKujira found themselves in Paris during a residency at IRCAM while workers at the Centre Georges Pompidou were protesting outside, demanding the protection of their rights. Entering a space dedicated to artistic and technological innovation while hundreds
tellKujira ~ La lucha es un poema colectivo
In November 2023, tellKujira found themselves in Paris during a residency at IRCAM while workers at the Centre Georges Pompidou were protesting outside, demanding the protection of their rights. Entering a space dedicated to artistic and technological innovation while hundreds
Kazuya Nagaya ~ Lumina
Lumina is a gorgeous reflection on family, time, and the afterlife of souls. After losing his mother at the age of 94, Kazuya Nagaya began to reflect upon her life. She was born in a mountain village built around a stream, where
Kazuya Nagaya ~ Lumina
Lumina is a gorgeous reflection on family, time, and the afterlife of souls. After losing his mother at the age of 94, Kazuya Nagaya began to reflect upon her life. She was born in a mountain village built around a stream, where
Snorri Hallgrímsson ~ Nowhere Sessions
Nowhere Sessions was recorded in a secluded family cabin deep in the heart of Iceland, far from the bustle and roar. According to Snorri Hallgrímsson, the old cabin is “not only a retreat but a place of memory and continuity.”
Snorri Hallgrímsson ~ Nowhere Sessions
Nowhere Sessions was recorded in a secluded family cabin deep in the heart of Iceland, far from the bustle and roar. According to Snorri Hallgrímsson, the old cabin is “not only a retreat but a place of memory and continuity.”
Garling Wu and Jessie Leov ~ Earthworks
Earthworks is a travel set: a memoir of places visited, impressions gleaned and experiences translated into sound. Garling Wu and Jessie Leov composed the album remotely, folding in impressions of London, Japan, New Zealand and more. In the same way, the perfume
Garling Wu and Jessie Leov ~ Earthworks
Earthworks is a travel set: a memoir of places visited, impressions gleaned and experiences translated into sound. Garling Wu and Jessie Leov composed the album remotely, folding in impressions of London, Japan, New Zealand and more. In the same way, the perfume
Daniela Mars ~ Protected
Is it possible to protect a family member from the horrors of war? This question was posed in the film “Life Is Beautiful,” which inspired Ukrainian artist Halyna Andrusenko to create her own works of art, which in turn inspired
Daniela Mars ~ Protected
Is it possible to protect a family member from the horrors of war? This question was posed in the film “Life Is Beautiful,” which inspired Ukrainian artist Halyna Andrusenko to create her own works of art, which in turn inspired
Natalia Tsupryk ~ Vil’na
Over the past few years, we’ve come to know Natalia Tsupryk as the composer of some of Ukraine’s most poignant music. Her first post-invasion piece, 2022’s “Kyiv,” contained the sound of air sirens recorded on Ukraine’s Independence Day (August 24), which has
Natalia Tsupryk ~ Vil’na
Over the past few years, we’ve come to know Natalia Tsupryk as the composer of some of Ukraine’s most poignant music. Her first post-invasion piece, 2022’s “Kyiv,” contained the sound of air sirens recorded on Ukraine’s Independence Day (August 24), which has
~Nois ~ What Is ~Nois
An abundance of tildes occupies our title space as ~Nois returns with What Is ~Nois, the follow-up to Kinds of ~Nois. The playfulness of the album title translates to the music, while the implied question, “What is noise?” is a challenge to the listener.
~Nois ~ What Is ~Nois
An abundance of tildes occupies our title space as ~Nois returns with What Is ~Nois, the follow-up to Kinds of ~Nois. The playfulness of the album title translates to the music, while the implied question, “What is noise?” is a challenge to the listener.
Haiku Salut & Meg Morley ~ The Lost Score
The Lost Score is not actually a lost score, but a new score to the silent German film “People on Sunday” (1930), whose original soundtrack was classical and operatic. Viewed after a century of perspective, the film is an oddity and
Haiku Salut & Meg Morley ~ The Lost Score
The Lost Score is not actually a lost score, but a new score to the silent German film “People on Sunday” (1930), whose original soundtrack was classical and operatic. Viewed after a century of perspective, the film is an oddity and
a closer listen 