Kevin Press
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Ruben Tamayo and Braulio Lam have released a follow-up to their finely crafted Mixed Signals 2020 release on Dragon’s Eye Recordings. Mixed Signals II landed Friday. These four new pieces were recorded in Mexico, “between Tijuana and Mexicali” according to the notes. They combine acoustic instruments with electric guitars, field recordings and synthesizers. You’ll find…
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Contemporary music from around the world. Dolman / Rossy / Jobin – Together 0.00 Lorenzo Feliciati & Dominique Vantomme – Sun – Day 2.11 Soft-Bodied Humans x Swordman Kitala – Core-Braver 10.44 Kajsa Magnarsson & Marta Forsberg – P.A.L.M.E 14.37 Amotik – Baan 15.56 SAD MAN – Chapter 4 21.09 Classical Mechanics – Ephemeris Second…
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Blue Spiral Records is releasing a third edition of its Uto’Pians series, featuring new classical compositions in support of Centre Athenas, a wildlife rescue centre in France. The artists in the series are selected by curator Jordane Tumarinson. “A utopian is a dreamer,” says Tumarinson. “[T]oday we need dreamers like us, who believe in harmony…
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This week’s favourites: Eugene Chadbourne & Quentin Rollet – Recorded Yesterday and on Sale Today (reqords) Ana Fosca – Poised at the Edge of Structure (The Helen Scarsdale Agency) Kyle Motl – Hydra Nightingale (Infrequent Seams) Quartetski – Cage (Independent) Survival Unit III – The Art of Flight: For Alvin Fielder (Astral Spirits) And from…
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A pair of contemporary music giants are re-releasing a long-lost 2003 recording on Mar. 18, previously available only as a CD-R. Just 10 copies were produced of Recorded Yesterday and on sale Today. They were snatched up by attendees at the third Mo-Fo Antifolk Festival in Mains d’Oeuvres, Saint-Ouen. The duo in question is Eugene…
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Toronto’s Women From Space Festival has announced its return to in-person programming, beginning Apr. 28. The event promises “a curious blend of experimental song, jazz, electronica and outright abstraction.” This year’s lineup features multimedia artist Sook-Yin Lee, sister duo PIQSIQ, pianist Marilyn Lerner, trumpet player Nicole Rampersaud, clarinetist Lori Freedman, trombonist Scott Thomson and a…
