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{int}erpret null Share Miniatures Vol. 1 Sampler, Featuring Peter Broderick, Taz Modi, and More
Photo TAZ MODI In a move that was merely a matter of time given society’s waning attention span, {int}erpret null has asked 10 different composers to contribute five pieces that meet the parameters of its “miniature music manifesto.” According to a press release, it “asks composers to (1) complete a musical thought; (2) express it […]
10 Records That Shaped
Claro Intelecto’s Sound
Words MARK STEWART For this list, I’ve opted for tracks that were significant at various periods of my life. There are others that I would say are my ‘favorites’, but maybe have less of a bearing on the path I’ve taken in music. Before I discovered electronic music, my first records were Off the Wall […]
Michael A. Muller Reflects on the Road Trip Roots of Lower River
Photography MATTHEW GENITEMPO More than just a mere solo album, Lower River finds Michael A. Muller in a free associate headspace inspired by trips to Italy, France, and several raw and remote corners of the United States. In the following exclusive feature, the Balmorhea co-founder discusses how travel — and a close encounter with a coyote — has […]
Richard Fearless On…
The Songs That Shaped Him,
From Bauhaus to the Bee Gees
We weren’t sure exactly what to make of Richard Fearless when we first heard a song by his band Death In Vegas. Coming across like a far more chaotic and fierce version of the trendy ‘electronica’ tunes that infiltrated MTV in the late ’90s, Andrea Giacobbe’s “Dirt” video was downright terrifying — about as menacing as […]
Anne Müller’s
Favorite Cello Pieces
In the spirit of her spellbinding new album Heliopause (now available on Erased Tapes) and previous work alongside pianist Nils Frahm (7fingers) and violinist Alex Stolze (Solo Collective: Part One), we asked cellist Anne Müller to make us a mixtape of songs that star her chosen instrument. Care to guess who made the cut twice? […]
Arp On… The Songs That Shaped Him, From Alice Coltrane to Can
Soundtrack of our Lives is a recurring feature where we examine our favorite artists’ lives through the lens of their most prized LPs. Normally, we ask people to pick 10-15 formative songs and/or albums from a list of prompts like The Record That Reminds Me of Being a Kid or The Record I Bought For Friends […]