Posts Tagged: Richard Allen

Scrimshire ~ Music for Autumn Lovers

We’ve always wondered why more composers don’t release music about the seasons in season.  Before the inevitable plunge into holiday music, there is autumn, a season deserving of its own score.  Two years ago, (Adam) Scrimshire released the Music for Autumn Lovers

Scrimshire ~ Music for Autumn Lovers

We’ve always wondered why more composers don’t release music about the seasons in season.  Before the inevitable plunge into holiday music, there is autumn, a season deserving of its own score.  Two years ago, (Adam) Scrimshire released the Music for Autumn Lovers

Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry, Rebecca Foon ~ First Sounds

If three composers can be considered a supergroup, then Sarah Neufeld and Richard Reed Parry (Arcade Fire and Bell Orchestre) and Rebecca Foon (Esmerine, Saltland, Thee Silver Mt. Zion) fit the definition.  They first improvised together in Montreal back in

Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry, Rebecca Foon ~ First Sounds

If three composers can be considered a supergroup, then Sarah Neufeld and Richard Reed Parry (Arcade Fire and Bell Orchestre) and Rebecca Foon (Esmerine, Saltland, Thee Silver Mt. Zion) fit the definition.  They first improvised together in Montreal back in

Jónsi ~ First Light

First Light is bright, beautiful and ebullient, and we almost missed it.  Jónsi‘s newest album is for those who miss the euphoric highs of Sigur Rós and have wondered if they would ever return.  Unlike Jónsi’s other solo efforts, First Light

Jónsi ~ First Light

First Light is bright, beautiful and ebullient, and we almost missed it.  Jónsi‘s newest album is for those who miss the euphoric highs of Sigur Rós and have wondered if they would ever return.  Unlike Jónsi’s other solo efforts, First Light

Andrew Ostler ~ Dots on a Disk of Snow / The Blind Sublime

Andrew Ostler is a sonic chameleon, but it’s hard to understand how much of a chameleon he is without going through his back catalogue.  After Electronic Sound magazine named Ostler one of their “50 Key Modular Artists,” he released a saxophone heavy,

Andrew Ostler ~ Dots on a Disk of Snow / The Blind Sublime

Andrew Ostler is a sonic chameleon, but it’s hard to understand how much of a chameleon he is without going through his back catalogue.  After Electronic Sound magazine named Ostler one of their “50 Key Modular Artists,” he released a saxophone heavy,

YATTA ~ PALM WINE

PALM WINE represents the transition of the artist from experimental poet to potential pop star.  The transition takes place not only between albums, but within the current release. Sierra Leonean-American YATTA pounced on the scene in 2016 with their EP Spirit Said Yes!,

YATTA ~ PALM WINE

PALM WINE represents the transition of the artist from experimental poet to potential pop star.  The transition takes place not only between albums, but within the current release. Sierra Leonean-American YATTA pounced on the scene in 2016 with their EP Spirit Said Yes!,

Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Meander

From the very beginning of his twenty-year career, Rutger Zuydervelt has been scoring music for an incredible array of mediums: films, games, dance performances and installations.  Perhaps his most distinctive commission is his partnership with the dance/circus duo Marta & Kim,

Rutger Zuydervelt ~ Meander

From the very beginning of his twenty-year career, Rutger Zuydervelt has been scoring music for an incredible array of mediums: films, games, dance performances and installations.  Perhaps his most distinctive commission is his partnership with the dance/circus duo Marta & Kim,

V/A ~ Resistance | Compilation of experimental music from Ukraine

When Kaleidoscope, Igor Yalivec‘s initial compilation of experimental music from Ukraine, was released in 2019, it was an innocent, entry into a scene that many had not yet discovered.  When Liberty was released in 2022, everything had changed.  Two months earlier, russia

V/A ~ Resistance | Compilation of experimental music from Ukraine

When Kaleidoscope, Igor Yalivec‘s initial compilation of experimental music from Ukraine, was released in 2019, it was an innocent, entry into a scene that many had not yet discovered.  When Liberty was released in 2022, everything had changed.  Two months earlier, russia

Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík ~ Vstal

While it should come as no surprise, it’s still a joy to discover that two of our beloved recording artists are friends. Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík met in 2018 at a conference and have been exchanging ideas ever since.

Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík ~ Vstal

While it should come as no surprise, it’s still a joy to discover that two of our beloved recording artists are friends. Manja Ristić and Tomáš Šenkyřík met in 2018 at a conference and have been exchanging ideas ever since.