Modern Composition

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  Robin Hatch's New Album 'T.O.N.T.O.' Features the Legendary Synth

  PUBLISHED Sep 2, 2021

  Robin Hatch is the latest in a line of artists who have recorded on the famed TONTO synthesizer. The Toronto-based composer and multi-instr...

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  Anna Meredith to Play Canada on North American Tour

  PUBLISHED Jul 21, 2021

  Fresh off releasing surprise album Bumps Per Minute: 18 Studies for Dodgems last week, Anna Meredith has announced plans to tour North Amer...

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  Deliluh Chronicle Their Departure from Canada with Two Versions of "Amulet"

  PUBLISHED Jun 16, 2021

  Post-punks Deliluh left Toronto in 2019 as a four-piece and have now resurfaced somewhere unspecified in Europe as a duo. They've chronicle...

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  Fucked Up's Narrative Ambitions Are Finally Fully Realized on 'Year of the Horse'

  PUBLISHED May 10, 2021

  During their 20-plus years as a band, Fucked Up have never shied away from taking chances and stepping outside of whatever box critics and...

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  Nils Frahm Shares Surprise Album 'Graz' for Piano Day

  PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2021

  Continuing his annual celebration of Piano Day (the 88th day of the year), Nils Frahm has shared a previously unreleased effort titled Graz...

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  Moby Announces Orchestral 'Reprise' Album with Jim James, Luna Li

  PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2021

  Moby has combed his catalogue for a new star-studded orchestral album. The 13-song Reprise arrives May 28 via Deutsche Grammophon. Reprise...

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  Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Are Shooting a 'Carnage' and 'Ghosteen' Concert Film

  PUBLISHED Mar 25, 2021

  While touring plans are surely off the table for the foreseeable future, Nick Cave has revealed plans to treat his recent Warren Ellis team...

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  Arcade Fire and Owen Pallett's 'Her' Score Mixes Quiet Minimalism with Big Emotional Payoffs

  PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2021

  Arcade Fire's career has been devoted to maximalist anthems and epic, arena-sized grandeur, with only one notable exception: their Oscar-no...