Category Archives: Modern Composition
The Matthew Herbert Big Band ~ The State Between Us
The full name of the group is The Matthew Herbert Great Britain and Gibraltar European Union Membership Referendum Big Band – a little unwieldy perhaps, which is why it’s been conveniently hash-tagged as #brexitbigband for all your social media needs.
The Matthew Herbert Big Band ~ The State Between Us
The full name of the group is The Matthew Herbert Great Britain and Gibraltar European Union Membership Referendum Big Band – a little unwieldy perhaps, which is why it’s been conveniently hash-tagged as #brexitbigband for all your social media needs.
Hafdís Bjarnadóttir and Passepartout Duo ~ A Northern Year
Multiple fields converge on the EP A Northern Year. The optical, meteorological and teleological aspects are clear from the start, while the aesthetic and aural properties soon follow. This recording may be concise, but it is incredibly complex. Hafdís Bjarnadóttir’s composition
Hafdís Bjarnadóttir and Passepartout Duo ~ A Northern Year
Multiple fields converge on the EP A Northern Year. The optical, meteorological and teleological aspects are clear from the start, while the aesthetic and aural properties soon follow. This recording may be concise, but it is incredibly complex. Hafdís Bjarnadóttir’s composition
*Press A* ~ Anthem
Anyone with even a passing interest in videogames cannot have failed to have caught wind of Anthem, an online action RPG developed by the highly lauded BioWare and published by EA. Surpassing 80 minutes, its score is a grand orchestral
*Press A* ~ Anthem
Anyone with even a passing interest in videogames cannot have failed to have caught wind of Anthem, an online action RPG developed by the highly lauded BioWare and published by EA. Surpassing 80 minutes, its score is a grand orchestral
Spring Music Preview 2019 ~ Modern Composition
The weather is warming up, and so is the release slate! We’re about to cover nearly 250 albums in the next five days. Consider this your shopping list for spring! We’ll eventually review one out of eight, but we’re happy
Spring Music Preview 2019 ~ Modern Composition
The weather is warming up, and so is the release slate! We’re about to cover nearly 250 albums in the next five days. Consider this your shopping list for spring! We’ll eventually review one out of eight, but we’re happy
Vieo Abiungo ~ The Dregs
The name Vieo Abiungo may sound familiar, while the specific memory may be elusive; the last time William Ryan Fritch released an album under this moniker, we were only three months old! Since then, he’s become the flagship artist for the ever-reliable Lost
Vieo Abiungo ~ The Dregs
The name Vieo Abiungo may sound familiar, while the specific memory may be elusive; the last time William Ryan Fritch released an album under this moniker, we were only three months old! Since then, he’s become the flagship artist for the ever-reliable Lost
Daniel Thorne ~ Lines of Sight
Solo piano records are a dime a dozen, albums made entirely of cello are hardly rare, and even drum-only sets have featured on our pages. Experts of their chosen voice like to stretch it beyond convention and even recognition. Learning
Daniel Thorne ~ Lines of Sight
Solo piano records are a dime a dozen, albums made entirely of cello are hardly rare, and even drum-only sets have featured on our pages. Experts of their chosen voice like to stretch it beyond convention and even recognition. Learning
Bernard Rands ~ Chains Like the Sea
We love a unified thematic release. Chains Like the Sea places its planets in alignment. Robert Henry Harrison‘s cover art is the entry point. This oil painting, Dylan Thomas Boathouse, is angular yet measured, a taming of wave and architecture, a fluid representation
Bernard Rands ~ Chains Like the Sea
We love a unified thematic release. Chains Like the Sea places its planets in alignment. Robert Henry Harrison‘s cover art is the entry point. This oil painting, Dylan Thomas Boathouse, is angular yet measured, a taming of wave and architecture, a fluid representation
Žibuoklė Martinaitytė ~ In Search of Lost Beauty …
The latest work from New York-based Lithuanian composer Žibuoklė Martinaitytė is a gorgeous, slowly-building suite that invites listeners to lose track of time. The tracks range from a minute to a quarter hour, but the transitions are virtually invisible: segues
Žibuoklė Martinaitytė ~ In Search of Lost Beauty …
The latest work from New York-based Lithuanian composer Žibuoklė Martinaitytė is a gorgeous, slowly-building suite that invites listeners to lose track of time. The tracks range from a minute to a quarter hour, but the transitions are virtually invisible: segues
a closer listen 