Posts Tagged: Blue Lake

Blue Lake ~ The Animal

January’s Weft introduced a new phase in the career of Copenhagen composer Jason Dungen, where Blue Lake began to evolve from solo artist to band.  The Animal solidifies this shift.  Dungen continues to play ten instruments, but leads a host of other musicians and

Blue Lake ~ The Animal

January’s Weft introduced a new phase in the career of Copenhagen composer Jason Dungen, where Blue Lake began to evolve from solo artist to band.  The Animal solidifies this shift.  Dungen continues to play ten instruments, but leads a host of other musicians and

Blue Lake ~ Weft

After the enchantment of 2023’s Sun Arcs, Blue Lake returns with the beguiling Weft.  Gone is the blue lake of the earlier album’s cover; in its place is Maria Zahle’s woven “Torso,” a metaphor for the music within.  Weft does at times sound as if

Blue Lake ~ Weft

After the enchantment of 2023’s Sun Arcs, Blue Lake returns with the beguiling Weft.  Gone is the blue lake of the earlier album’s cover; in its place is Maria Zahle’s woven “Torso,” a metaphor for the music within.  Weft does at times sound as if

ACL 2023 ~ Top Ten Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz

2023 was an extremely healthy year for post-rock, which takes up half the spots on this year’s list.  The surprise is that some of the biggest names in the field didn’t make it, while newcomers crashed the party in their

ACL 2023 ~ Top Ten Rock, Post-Rock, Folk & Jazz

2023 was an extremely healthy year for post-rock, which takes up half the spots on this year’s list.  The surprise is that some of the biggest names in the field didn’t make it, while newcomers crashed the party in their

ACL 2023 ~ The Happiest Music of the Year

There’s never a bad time for happy music.  Happy music comes in a variety of intensities, from peaceful and comforting to joyful and ebullient to silly and fun. The type of happy music one listens to can be tailored to

ACL 2023 ~ The Happiest Music of the Year

There’s never a bad time for happy music.  Happy music comes in a variety of intensities, from peaceful and comforting to joyful and ebullient to silly and fun. The type of happy music one listens to can be tailored to

Blue Lake ~ Sun Arcs

If the tone of this LP is any indication, summers in Sweden must be exquisite.  The composition began during a week-long cabin residency, sparked by long walks in the woods with a loyal dog.  As an American living in Copenhagen,

Blue Lake ~ Sun Arcs

If the tone of this LP is any indication, summers in Sweden must be exquisite.  The composition began during a week-long cabin residency, sparked by long walks in the woods with a loyal dog.  As an American living in Copenhagen,