Posts Tagged: Richard Allen
Richard Sanderson ~ Air Buttons/Button Box
Here’s a sentence one won’t encounter too often: “Richard Sanderson has produced another album of melodeon improvisations.” In general, we don’t hear many combinations of diatonic button accordion and electronics. That simply means that it’s rare. But for air button
Richard Sanderson ~ Air Buttons/Button Box
Here’s a sentence one won’t encounter too often: “Richard Sanderson has produced another album of melodeon improvisations.” In general, we don’t hear many combinations of diatonic button accordion and electronics. That simply means that it’s rare. But for air button
Fabrizio Paterlini ~ The Art of the Piano
A quarter of a million fans can’t be wrong. Two years ago, Fabrizio Paterlini asked his friends to describe their impressions of the word melancholy. Their responses inspired him to write the track, “If music were melancholy”. But it didn’t end there. In
Fabrizio Paterlini ~ The Art of the Piano
A quarter of a million fans can’t be wrong. Two years ago, Fabrizio Paterlini asked his friends to describe their impressions of the word melancholy. Their responses inspired him to write the track, “If music were melancholy”. But it didn’t end there. In
Merzouga ~ 52°46’ North 13°29’ East – Music for Wax-Cylinders
Berlin’s Erich Moritz von Hornbostel was one lucky musicologist. Unable to travel, he was aided by a Prussian emperor’s edict that required all wax cylinder music passing through the country to be brought to him. During the early 20th century,
Merzouga ~ 52°46’ North 13°29’ East – Music for Wax-Cylinders
Berlin’s Erich Moritz von Hornbostel was one lucky musicologist. Unable to travel, he was aided by a Prussian emperor’s edict that required all wax cylinder music passing through the country to be brought to him. During the early 20th century,
A Heligator Trio: Dura, Kurva Choir, Dylan Golden Aycock
We love a good cause, and even more we love a good cause connected to good music. Heligator Records has begun to release a series of EPs from varied artists, all to support a Swaziland refugee library. The cause is
A Heligator Trio: Dura, Kurva Choir, Dylan Golden Aycock
We love a good cause, and even more we love a good cause connected to good music. Heligator Records has begun to release a series of EPs from varied artists, all to support a Swaziland refugee library. The cause is
ACL Singles Chart ~ February 2014
While preparing our second monthly singles chart, it was hard not to think of the Grammies. In 2014, Herb Alpert won for Best Pop Instrumental, while Brian Eno received a nomination in the New Age category. Sadly, no instrumentals were
ACL Singles Chart ~ February 2014
While preparing our second monthly singles chart, it was hard not to think of the Grammies. In 2014, Herb Alpert won for Best Pop Instrumental, while Brian Eno received a nomination in the New Age category. Sadly, no instrumentals were
Glottalstop ~ Woodsmoke
For the second time in recent months, we’ve loved the work of a new artist only to learn that we’ve actually been listening to the work of a favorite artist using a pseudonym. The last example was Shoganai (Bas van
Glottalstop ~ Woodsmoke
For the second time in recent months, we’ve loved the work of a new artist only to learn that we’ve actually been listening to the work of a favorite artist using a pseudonym. The last example was Shoganai (Bas van
Christina Kubisch & Eckehard Güther ~ Mosaïque Mosaic
Eastern sounds are unfamiliar to most Western ears, and vice versa. What seems innocuous in one territory may be misinterpreted in another. Never is this more apparent than on the opening selection of Mosaïque Mosaic, as what seems at first to
Christina Kubisch & Eckehard Güther ~ Mosaïque Mosaic
Eastern sounds are unfamiliar to most Western ears, and vice versa. What seems innocuous in one territory may be misinterpreted in another. Never is this more apparent than on the opening selection of Mosaïque Mosaic, as what seems at first to
Tomorrow We Sail ~ For Those Who Caught the Sun in Flight
Four years in the making, For Those Who Caught the Sun in Flight is an example of slow cooking: a meal made right. Since 2010, the seven-piece ensemble has been road-testing a number of songs and releasing some on singles and EPs;
Tomorrow We Sail ~ For Those Who Caught the Sun in Flight
Four years in the making, For Those Who Caught the Sun in Flight is an example of slow cooking: a meal made right. Since 2010, the seven-piece ensemble has been road-testing a number of songs and releasing some on singles and EPs;
a closer listen 