The Gilder ~ Mechanical Sea

How best to combine electronic dance with modern composition?  In this reviewer’s opinion, the answer is to include real instruments, as are found here, where violin, viola and cello join electric and acoustic guitar and bass.  In the hands of

The Gilder ~ Mechanical Sea

How best to combine electronic dance with modern composition?  In this reviewer’s opinion, the answer is to include real instruments, as are found here, where violin, viola and cello join electric and acoustic guitar and bass.  In the hands of

Kingsley Ash ~ The Lekking Grounds

The Lekking Grounds, a single 15 minute track, is the culmination of a 2013 North Yorkshire residency.  Last spring, Kingsley Ash spent a week recording, led two field recording workshops in local schools, blended the results and performed this piece live.  We

Kingsley Ash ~ The Lekking Grounds

The Lekking Grounds, a single 15 minute track, is the culmination of a 2013 North Yorkshire residency.  Last spring, Kingsley Ash spent a week recording, led two field recording workshops in local schools, blended the results and performed this piece live.  We

Rodman Melchior Melchior Rodman

The tape begins with a lonely violin, melancholic in nature.  Letha and Dan are married, and Letha is battling Stage IV melanoma and breast cancer.  This elegiac work testifies to art as a statement of life. Letha’s side is stunning, a

Rodman Melchior Melchior Rodman

The tape begins with a lonely violin, melancholic in nature.  Letha and Dan are married, and Letha is battling Stage IV melanoma and breast cancer.  This elegiac work testifies to art as a statement of life. Letha’s side is stunning, a

Listen: Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from Dromos

Exclusive Premier:  Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from the Dromos EP, out on InFiné May 5. Dromos is a Live audio visual performance created by composer Fraction and visual artist Maotik, designed for immersive environments. It was developed in the SATosphère,

Listen: Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from Dromos

Exclusive Premier:  Fraction ~ “The Rise” taken from the Dromos EP, out on InFiné May 5. Dromos is a Live audio visual performance created by composer Fraction and visual artist Maotik, designed for immersive environments. It was developed in the SATosphère,

Dumbsaint ~ Disappearance in a Minor Role – Part III: Celeste

Let’s address the odd fact first:  Part III is actually part one of a short film trilogy and soundtrack, deliberately presented out of order.  These interlocking pieces are meant to create a sense of mystery, with secrets to be revealed in

Dumbsaint ~ Disappearance in a Minor Role – Part III: Celeste

Let’s address the odd fact first:  Part III is actually part one of a short film trilogy and soundtrack, deliberately presented out of order.  These interlocking pieces are meant to create a sense of mystery, with secrets to be revealed in

Nick Gill ~ On neni jako on

One hour, four chords, numerous permutations: the idea shouldn’t work, but it does.  The score to a Czech production by a German writer, On neni jako on reflects the nature of the play like a cracked mirror. Multiple disciplines join at this

Nick Gill ~ On neni jako on

One hour, four chords, numerous permutations: the idea shouldn’t work, but it does.  The score to a Czech production by a German writer, On neni jako on reflects the nature of the play like a cracked mirror. Multiple disciplines join at this

Symbol ~ Online Architecture

Symbol is Christopher Royal King, founder and lead guitarist of This Will Destroy You. Online Architecture is an ambient voyage and is a fair way out of the instrumental ball park, yet it is just as captivating. Inspired by King’s travels in East

Symbol ~ Online Architecture

Symbol is Christopher Royal King, founder and lead guitarist of This Will Destroy You. Online Architecture is an ambient voyage and is a fair way out of the instrumental ball park, yet it is just as captivating. Inspired by King’s travels in East

Good Willsmith ~ The Honeymoon Workbook

The words “recorded live with no overdubs” are overused, but in this case they make an important statement.  The trio of Good Willsmith had to be on point at all times for this venture to work.  One slip and the entire project

Good Willsmith ~ The Honeymoon Workbook

The words “recorded live with no overdubs” are overused, but in this case they make an important statement.  The trio of Good Willsmith had to be on point at all times for this venture to work.  One slip and the entire project