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In the notes accompanying the original release of Akira Kosemura’s Polaroid Piano in 2009, Lawrence English drew a parallel between the soft-focus nature of polaroid film and the 12 small wonders he recorded Kosemura performing in the Australian cities Brisbane and Hobart. “Played notes and the mechanism of the piano itself share equal presence in…
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Toronto composer Christopher Mayo is releasing an album of three compositions today, featuring grab-you-by-the-ears performances by guitarist Andrew Noseworthy and harpist Grace Scheele. Walk the Darkness Down is transfixing. To fully appreciate the album’s title piece, start with Townes Van Zandt’s 1969 track “Lungs,” which serves as a reference point. Mayo’s piece combines 10 open-string…
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Nichola Scrutton is a thoughtful composer and performer with a sound/art practice in Glasgow. This month, Glasgow Print Studio is hosting her A Kind of Scoring exhibit, described as “a series of abstract landscapes that evoke experiences of sound and listening.” Her new LP is a richly detailed sound art work entitled Scenes from the…
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