Posts Tagged: Daniel Menche
ACL 2022 ~ The Year’s Best Winter Music
December is the beginning of winter music season ~ not holiday music, but seasonal music, a soundtrack to the ice and snow. The music sounds fitting all the way through the new year, as the temperatures plummet, the wind howls,
ACL 2022 ~ The Year’s Best Winter Music
December is the beginning of winter music season ~ not holiday music, but seasonal music, a soundtrack to the ice and snow. The music sounds fitting all the way through the new year, as the temperatures plummet, the wind howls,
Daniel Menche ~ Forlorn
The extensive musical output of Daniel Menche is often described with labels like experimental, abstract, or noise. These labels are accurate but limited, referring to preconceived music ideas that do not apply entirely to his work. Menche’s music can be
Daniel Menche ~ Forlorn
The extensive musical output of Daniel Menche is often described with labels like experimental, abstract, or noise. These labels are accurate but limited, referring to preconceived music ideas that do not apply entirely to his work. Menche’s music can be
ACL 2013: Top Ten Drone
In a classroom, a drone is a nuisance, but in music, it’s an attraction. These artists know that drone is more than sustained sound; it’s texture, movement and tone. Songs hum like appliances, grind like motors & clank like factories.
ACL 2013: Top Ten Drone
In a classroom, a drone is a nuisance, but in music, it’s an attraction. These artists know that drone is more than sustained sound; it’s texture, movement and tone. Songs hum like appliances, grind like motors & clank like factories.
Novi_sad ~ Neuroplanets
Neuroplanets is the latest entry in Sub Rosa’s New Framework Series, which is itself a subset of the label’s Concrete Electronics Noise. These matryoshka-like layers serve as an apt parable of the music itself, based on source material donated to sound
Novi_sad ~ Neuroplanets
Neuroplanets is the latest entry in Sub Rosa’s New Framework Series, which is itself a subset of the label’s Concrete Electronics Noise. These matryoshka-like layers serve as an apt parable of the music itself, based on source material donated to sound
Daniel Menche ~ Marriage of Metals
The gamelan has been getting a lot of attention this year, with Onkalo, Glochids and Oregon’s own Daniel Menche introducing the instrument’s tones to a larger audience. When Menche was afforded the opportunity to explore, experiment and record in The Venerable Showers
Daniel Menche ~ Marriage of Metals
The gamelan has been getting a lot of attention this year, with Onkalo, Glochids and Oregon’s own Daniel Menche introducing the instrument’s tones to a larger audience. When Menche was afforded the opportunity to explore, experiment and record in The Venerable Showers
Daniel Menche ~ Raw Recording Series (Volume One)
For those whose 2013 resolutions included “listen to more field recordings”, this is a great place to start. Oregon’s Daniel Menche has released a huge number of recordings in the past twenty years, including entries in the fields of experimental music and
Daniel Menche ~ Raw Recording Series (Volume One)
For those whose 2013 resolutions included “listen to more field recordings”, this is a great place to start. Oregon’s Daniel Menche has released a huge number of recordings in the past twenty years, including entries in the fields of experimental music and
A Closer Look: Montreal’s AKOUSMA Festival
Québec has long nurtured creative and experimental arts & music. The Québécois are something of an historical anomaly, an island of Francophones adrift in a sea Anglophones. This fact, combined with its relative geographic isolation and the paradox of containing the
A Closer Look: Montreal’s AKOUSMA Festival
Québec has long nurtured creative and experimental arts & music. The Québécois are something of an historical anomaly, an island of Francophones adrift in a sea Anglophones. This fact, combined with its relative geographic isolation and the paradox of containing the
Daniel Menche & Anla Courtis ~ Yagua Ovy
After vowing a few years ago to abandon the physical format forever, Daniel Menche reconsidered and since then has been enjoying the most accomplished portion of his career to date. Branching out from solo noise and field recording excursions, he is joined
Daniel Menche & Anla Courtis ~ Yagua Ovy
After vowing a few years ago to abandon the physical format forever, Daniel Menche reconsidered and since then has been enjoying the most accomplished portion of his career to date. Branching out from solo noise and field recording excursions, he is joined
a closer listen 