Category Archives: Modern Composition
Passepartout Duo ~ Vis-à-Vis
When listening to music, many of us seek to be be transported. Passepartout Duo recently took this thought a step further, debuting their new album on a month-long train trip from Switzerland to China. The very idea is a luxury right
Passepartout Duo ~ Vis-à-Vis
When listening to music, many of us seek to be be transported. Passepartout Duo recently took this thought a step further, debuting their new album on a month-long train trip from Switzerland to China. The very idea is a luxury right
*Press A* ~ Overland: Biomes, Iris and the Giant
Jocelyn Reyes ~ Overland: Biomes A tactics and management game about leading a group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic setting: the premise sounds perfect for a dramatic, tragically-infused soundtrack. And yet, that’s exactly what the excellent Overland: Biomes avoids, opting
*Press A* ~ Overland: Biomes, Iris and the Giant
Jocelyn Reyes ~ Overland: Biomes A tactics and management game about leading a group of survivors in a post-apocalyptic setting: the premise sounds perfect for a dramatic, tragically-infused soundtrack. And yet, that’s exactly what the excellent Overland: Biomes avoids, opting
Quarterly ~ Pomegranate
Oh Persephone, why’d you have to go and eat that pomegranate? Thanks to you, we suffer cold half the year and we struggle to get to the warmth. The dark undercurrent of the myth, along with the blood-red color of
Quarterly ~ Pomegranate
Oh Persephone, why’d you have to go and eat that pomegranate? Thanks to you, we suffer cold half the year and we struggle to get to the warmth. The dark undercurrent of the myth, along with the blood-red color of
Zoon van snooK ~ Se•pa•ra•ción
Many artists are writing and releasing new music as a response to the current crisis, but a few, by luck or blind design, already had relevant albums in the works. Zoon van snooK is one of them. Se•pa•ra•ción is released on Friday,
Zoon van snooK ~ Se•pa•ra•ción
Many artists are writing and releasing new music as a response to the current crisis, but a few, by luck or blind design, already had relevant albums in the works. Zoon van snooK is one of them. Se•pa•ra•ción is released on Friday,
Philipp Rumsch Ensemble ~ µ: of Anxiety x Discernment
This is a time of collective anxiety. This is a time of rejecting collective discernment. Death tallies ever rising beget social media scaremongering begets store shelves emptying. This is a time that needs discernment now more than ever, from those
Philipp Rumsch Ensemble ~ µ: of Anxiety x Discernment
This is a time of collective anxiety. This is a time of rejecting collective discernment. Death tallies ever rising beget social media scaremongering begets store shelves emptying. This is a time that needs discernment now more than ever, from those
Ryuichi Sakamoto ~ The Staggering Girl
Matt Schrader’s Score was a 2016 documentary that offered an array of insights from composers and stories behind some of the most interesting and best-known movie soundtracks of recent years, as well as providing an all-too-brief look at the history
Ryuichi Sakamoto ~ The Staggering Girl
Matt Schrader’s Score was a 2016 documentary that offered an array of insights from composers and stories behind some of the most interesting and best-known movie soundtracks of recent years, as well as providing an all-too-brief look at the history
Spring Music Preview 2020 ~ Modern Composition
Broadway is closed; Disneyland is closed; sports are on hiatus, and movie premieres are delayed. What will we do for our entertainment? That’s obvious ~ music is the answer! Music gets us through our toughest times, and has the power
Spring Music Preview 2020 ~ Modern Composition
Broadway is closed; Disneyland is closed; sports are on hiatus, and movie premieres are delayed. What will we do for our entertainment? That’s obvious ~ music is the answer! Music gets us through our toughest times, and has the power
Jacaszek ~ Music for Film
The work of Polish composer Jacaszek has always seemed cinematic, so it’s no surprise he’s turned his talents to film. As these films have not yet found their global audience, the appearance of this collection is a gift. This being said,
Jacaszek ~ Music for Film
The work of Polish composer Jacaszek has always seemed cinematic, so it’s no surprise he’s turned his talents to film. As these films have not yet found their global audience, the appearance of this collection is a gift. This being said,
a closer listen 