Modern Composition

Mary Lattimore Returns with New Album 'Silver Ladders'

PUBLISHED Jul 15, 2020

Mary Lattimore has shared details of a new solo album. The Los Angeles-based harpist will release Silver Ladders on October 9 through Ghost...

Thievery Corporation

Symphonik

PUBLISHED Apr 2, 2020

In 2017, Eric Hilton and Rob Garza — Thievery Corporation's founding members — performed alongside a 22-piece orchestra at the John F. Kenn...

Nick Storring

My Magic Dreams Have Lost Their Spell

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2020

Nick Storring pours himself into his music. In the literal sense, his compositions are realized by layering his own playing of a plethora o...

Jon Hassell

Vernal Equinox

PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2020

While the trumpet is often synonymous with some of the greatest jazz of all time, Jon Hassell's trumpet has forged a different path, toward...

JOYFULTALK

A Separation of Being

PUBLISHED Mar 10, 2020

Having previously brandished dark and moody trance meditations, Nova Scotian composer and visual artist Jay Crocker has hatched something f...

BLOMMA

BLOMMA

PUBLISHED Mar 5, 2020

As BLOMMA, Philip Daniel and Jacob Pavek draw on influences from the contemporary modern composition lineage of Philip Glass and Hauschka (...

Leo Takami

Felis Catus and Silence

PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2020

The opening notes and subsequently the majority of Leo Takami's third full-length album enthusiastically invites us to explore his sonic pa...

Henning Schmiedt

Schlafen

PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2020

Henning Schmiedt's approach to Bach's Goldberg Aria is marked by its choices and variations, many of which have as much to do with the reco...