Kevin Press
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Samuel Rohrer brings a percussionist’s perspective to his electronic music. The result is lush and sparse, but not minimalist. He produces solo work along with a host of collaborative projects, with artists like Laurie Anderson, Oren Ambarchi, Jan Bang and Eivind Aarset. Music For Lovers is his new one, due Nov. 22 on Arjunamusic Records.
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Released: 2018 Label: Ventil Records Genre: Contemporary The duo abused a 400-kilogram slab of bulletproof glass measuring two by three metres and recorded the whole thing for posterity. At one point, a wrecking ball was employed. The Moderns
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Released: 2018 Label: Audiobulb Records Genre: Contemporary In September 1870, the Prussian army invaded Paris, touching off a battle that would last until the following January. The Prussians were successful in The Siege of Paris, and would go on to win the Franco-Prussian War. Isolated from the rest of France, Parisians used hot-air balloons to deliver…
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Released: 2017 / 2018 Label: Western Vinyl Genre: Contemporary Given its source material, this was always going to be a low-key affair. That the artists were able to inject such excitement into the original tracks is what makes this special. The Moderns
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Released: 2018 Label: The Helen Scarsdale Agency Genre: Contemporary The political, cultural and environmental difficulties that began to emerge in the 1970s and 1980s are all more acute than ever. More and more, we need artists who see themselves as both musicians and documentarians. Add Fossil Aerosol Mining Project to a short list of creatives who’ve…
The Moderns 