Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Rich’s Picks: Best Film Scores
The Golden Globes ceremony has already taken place, and the Oscar and BAFTA nominees have been named. Did any of these groups get it right? Here’s a rundown of Original Film Score nominees, plus a list of some they missed.
Rich’s Picks: Best Film Scores
The Golden Globes ceremony has already taken place, and the Oscar and BAFTA nominees have been named. Did any of these groups get it right? Here’s a rundown of Original Film Score nominees, plus a list of some they missed.
Frédéric Nogray ~ Merua
Merua begins abruptly, with a grinding noise like that of a rusty propeller. The sound disappears rapidly, exposing a sonic bed of insect activity. The listener has been warned ~ this field recording will not be entirely placid. Recorded in Honduras,
Frédéric Nogray ~ Merua
Merua begins abruptly, with a grinding noise like that of a rusty propeller. The sound disappears rapidly, exposing a sonic bed of insect activity. The listener has been warned ~ this field recording will not be entirely placid. Recorded in Honduras,
Memum ~ Became a Leaf
The package is immediately endearing: a handcrafted wooden box with a wooden medallion. But the musical contents are even more impressive. A smooth, piano-laden album, Became a Leaf seems destined to become a fall classic. Don’t worry about the fact that
Memum ~ Became a Leaf
The package is immediately endearing: a handcrafted wooden box with a wooden medallion. But the musical contents are even more impressive. A smooth, piano-laden album, Became a Leaf seems destined to become a fall classic. Don’t worry about the fact that
YODOK III ~ The Sky Flashes, The Great Sea Yearns
Dutch label Tonefloat defines itself as “a new wave of jazz,” but the new album from the trio YODOK III offers everything a classic post-rock fan might want: luxurious builds, crushing crescendos and the most cavernous guitar work this side of GY!BE.
YODOK III ~ The Sky Flashes, The Great Sea Yearns
Dutch label Tonefloat defines itself as “a new wave of jazz,” but the new album from the trio YODOK III offers everything a classic post-rock fan might want: luxurious builds, crushing crescendos and the most cavernous guitar work this side of GY!BE.
The Return of Home Normal
While Home Normal hasn’t been totally gone, it’s been relatively quiet over the past year. Fall releases from Wil Bolton and Ruebke set the stage for the current winter crop, which includes Olan Mill, Melodía, Hotel Neon, Elian and Fabio Orsi. The first of
The Return of Home Normal
While Home Normal hasn’t been totally gone, it’s been relatively quiet over the past year. Fall releases from Wil Bolton and Ruebke set the stage for the current winter crop, which includes Olan Mill, Melodía, Hotel Neon, Elian and Fabio Orsi. The first of
Gareth Flowers + Josh Mason ~ Silent Period
Last year at this time, guitarist Josh Mason teamed up with David Andree for the lovely Call, Response; this year’s January collaboration is a pairing with New York trumpeter Gareth Flowers. As might be expected, the tone is totally different this time around. Silent Period is
Gareth Flowers + Josh Mason ~ Silent Period
Last year at this time, guitarist Josh Mason teamed up with David Andree for the lovely Call, Response; this year’s January collaboration is a pairing with New York trumpeter Gareth Flowers. As might be expected, the tone is totally different this time around. Silent Period is
Enrico Coniglio ~ OlivElegy
A compact yet effective recording, OlivElegy is both a tribute to the olive oil industry and a romantic gesture. Recorded in an olive mill near the holy town of Assisi, the work is dedicated to Coniglio’s wife Rachele; one imagines it may
Enrico Coniglio ~ OlivElegy
A compact yet effective recording, OlivElegy is both a tribute to the olive oil industry and a romantic gesture. Recorded in an olive mill near the holy town of Assisi, the work is dedicated to Coniglio’s wife Rachele; one imagines it may
Sea Witch ~ As Above … So Below
The buzz is building on Nova Scotia’s nautical sludge duo Sea Witch, and we didn’t want to be left out. The second part of their demo has just been released and can now be purchased as a double cassette from Small
Sea Witch ~ As Above … So Below
The buzz is building on Nova Scotia’s nautical sludge duo Sea Witch, and we didn’t want to be left out. The second part of their demo has just been released and can now be purchased as a double cassette from Small
