SP* Episode 37: QUANTUM BLUES – with France Jobin [podcast]
France Jobin has been exploring quantum theory for many years now, an interest that has shown up in her compositions, sound installations, and work with VR. But the pandemic finally afforded the Montreal-based minimalist composer time for deeper study with
SP* Episode 37: QUANTUM BLUES – with France Jobin [podcast]
France Jobin has been exploring quantum theory for many years now, an interest that has shown up in her compositions, sound installations, and work with VR. But the pandemic finally afforded the Montreal-based minimalist composer time for deeper study with
MiE Fielding ~ Aves Elektron: Death of the Nightingale
How much does it take to care? The U.K. has lost 73 million birds since 1970: one third of the total population. The U.S. has reported similar numbers. It’s not just a matter of perception; there are fewer birds
MiE Fielding ~ Aves Elektron: Death of the Nightingale
How much does it take to care? The U.K. has lost 73 million birds since 1970: one third of the total population. The U.S. has reported similar numbers. It’s not just a matter of perception; there are fewer birds
And So I Watch You From Afar ~ Megafauna
Belfast post-rockers And So I Watch You From Afar first appeared on our radar with “Set Guitars to Kill,” the opening track of their 2011 debut album. Those hard riffs, time signature changes, and occasional vocal expulsions are now hallmarks
And So I Watch You From Afar ~ Megafauna
Belfast post-rockers And So I Watch You From Afar first appeared on our radar with “Set Guitars to Kill,” the opening track of their 2011 debut album. Those hard riffs, time signature changes, and occasional vocal expulsions are now hallmarks
Pedro Vian, Merzbow ~ Inside Richard Serra Sculptures
Inside Richard Serra Sculptures, a new album by Pedro Vian and Merzbow, begins with the sound of distant, sonorous droning buried deep underneath layers of crunchy, dirty, dense swirls of feedback. It sounds as though wind is ripping apart the
Pedro Vian, Merzbow ~ Inside Richard Serra Sculptures
Inside Richard Serra Sculptures, a new album by Pedro Vian and Merzbow, begins with the sound of distant, sonorous droning buried deep underneath layers of crunchy, dirty, dense swirls of feedback. It sounds as though wind is ripping apart the
The Starlight Electric presents WINTER SUNSHINE [mix]
This mix emerges from a collective music session that took place in winter 2023 in Kingston, Ontario at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. The quartet that assembled to record was coordinated by David Parker who welcomed in
The Starlight Electric presents WINTER SUNSHINE [mix]
This mix emerges from a collective music session that took place in winter 2023 in Kingston, Ontario at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts. The quartet that assembled to record was coordinated by David Parker who welcomed in
Natalia Beylis ~ Lost – For Annie
The discussion around whether to (field) record or not has been an ongoing terrain of dispute between practitioners and academics. There is a certain feeling of disdain by some about pressing record as an act of extracting the best of
Natalia Beylis ~ Lost – For Annie
The discussion around whether to (field) record or not has been an ongoing terrain of dispute between practitioners and academics. There is a certain feeling of disdain by some about pressing record as an act of extracting the best of
NINA EBA ~ MORPHO
NINA EBA deserves to be an international superstar, and is poised to achieve this dream with her debut album. Talent, hard work and attention to detail have brought her to this point, the seeds of which were planted years ago. We
NINA EBA ~ MORPHO
NINA EBA deserves to be an international superstar, and is poised to achieve this dream with her debut album. Talent, hard work and attention to detail have brought her to this point, the seeds of which were planted years ago. We
Ten Fall Albums to Check Out Now!
A Closer Listen is about to take its very first summer vacation, so we’re leaving you with ten fall albums to check out now. Consider it a preview of the Fall Music Preview, which will run from September 1-6! So
Ten Fall Albums to Check Out Now!
A Closer Listen is about to take its very first summer vacation, so we’re leaving you with ten fall albums to check out now. Consider it a preview of the Fall Music Preview, which will run from September 1-6! So
a closer listen 