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OSMR: Dan Michaelson – Colourfield
A kind of love letter to 20th century greats like John Adams and Steve Reich; Michaelson’s emerging dedication to new classical music is both a step forward and a fond look back. Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during the COVID-19 crisis.
The Moderns ep. 116
Sparkle Division - To the Stars Major Tom 0.00Nicolás Jaar - Telallás 2.40Art-X & The Roots Addict - Sirius Dub 15.13Khoe-Wa Meets Luiza - Ra Sin 19.08THE SPERMACETI ORGAN - Galaxy Cluster 21.50The Corrupting Sea - Crawling 31.32Nonconnah - A Former Homeland Erased And Buried 41.19Darkroom - Arrokoth 45.56Vitor Joaquim, Carlos Zíngaro - At ZDB … Continue reading The Moderns ep. 116
OSMR: Tom Richards – Heavier Sideways
https://www.youtube.com/embed/XGFOdJphkWc Featuring a 1990s-era analog vocoder and a Soviet drum machine that dates back a further 10 years, Tom Richards’ new four-track EP is an improvised Dr. Who soundtrack (that’s a compliment by the way). Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during … Continue reading OSMR: Tom Richards – Heavier Sideways
OSMR: The Icebergs – Add Vice
Jane LeCroy, Tom Abbs and David Rogers-Berry make the kind of no-rules avant-pop that makes you happy to be alive; truth is though, she had me at experimental cello trio. Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during the COVID-19 crisis.
OSMR: Ryan Cohan – Originations
https://www.youtube.com/embed/YYG1-tcJbRk Serious music for a serious time; Ryan Cohan explores his Arab-Jewish heritage with six detailed, referential compositions. Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during the COVID-19 crisis.
OSMR: Robert Millis – Related Ephemera
Consists mainly of 78-RPM vinyl and wax cylinder surface noises; this new work connects past and present in a haze of media – spellbinding. Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during the COVID-19 crisis.
New Classical Mixtape 2
Philip Corner (with Carles Santos) - Gong! (Transcription For Low Strings) 0.00Laura Masotto - Our House is on Fire 20.29J. Pavone String Ensemble - By and Large 22.52Joep Beving - The One As Two 30.17Högni - Máni 34.58Alvin Curran & Jon Rose - Benjamin at the Border 38.48Maya Beiser - water (l'eau from fête des … Continue reading New Classical Mixtape 2
OSMR: Kaboom Karavan – The Log and the Leeway
So wide-ranging that any attempt to sum this up in one sentence would be unfair to Bram Bosteels; suffice it to say that it is at once familiar, unlike anything you’ve heard and deeply impressive. Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during … Continue reading OSMR: Kaboom Karavan – The Log and the Leeway
OSMR: Evicshen – Hair Birth
Victoria Shen makes inspired, gorgeously ugly noise; this new disc will leave you shattered and pining for more. Kevin Press One-sentence music reviews (OSMR) are designed to spread the word about as many new releases as possible during the COVID-19 crisis.
