Kevin Press
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exclusiveOr – Module 1 0.00 KVL – Peaceable 6.50 Akiyama / Field / Vidic – Synchronous Ancestor 15.28 Junius Paul – You Are Free To Choose 24.04 Stranglehold – The world according to Herbert Huncke 30.17 James Ruskin – Kn Am3 35.00 Lee Gamble – Envenom 40.34 mHz – Form C 44.31 Plaster – Mongrel…
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If you’re here in Toronto at the end of November, don’t miss this year’s Toronto Sound Festival at Beverley Halls. The event combines seminars, a composer’s panel, workshops, live music and more. I spoke with two of the event’s organizers this evening. Paul Stillwell, who is also a member of the Canadian Electronic Ensemble, says…
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Bryce Dessner – Tenebre 0.00 DMLLL – Sky Turns Red 16.40 Wobbly – Monitress 21.01 Julia Hülsmann Quartet – Wrong Song 32.29 Dan Weiss Trio Plus 1 – Bonham 39.37 Joe McCarthy New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band – Positano 55.19 Ryuichi Sakamoto – Island of Woods 1.04.25 Shapednoise – Blaze feat. Justin K…
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In an era of extreme politics and institutional cynicism, the rejection of traditional sources of authority is inherently humanist. To combat this, conservative commentators brand dissent as nihilist, a word tossed around rather sloppily these days. It is an effective rhetorical trick because it colours those who question the powers that be as amoral and…
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More than most styles of music, drone recordings are open to interpretation. The best elicit an emotional response that inspires listeners to project their own thoughts and perspective onto the work as it slowly progresses. In this way, they absorb and then reflect our feelings back to us, colored by the recording’s own nuances. To…
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ANAMAI – Dream Baby 0.00 Giona Vinti – Layer 2 3.57 Velf – Shrivel 12.26 Michael A. Muller – New Symmetry 16.23 Drifting In Silence – Continuum 18.42 Meemo Comma – Reaping 25.24 NonZero! – 36Kapture 31.11 Amirtha Kidambi & Lea Bertucci – Brood 35.14 Renaldo & The Loaf – HAMBU HODO 7” VERSION 41.51…
