Modern Composition

Ryuichi Sakamoto Shares New "energy flow" Video

PUBLISHED Jan 10, 2019

Ryuichi Sakamoto has recently been celebrating the 20th anniversary of his stunning 1998 solo piano album BTTB. And with the delayed releas...

Danny Elfman

Beetlejuice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

PUBLISHED Jan 4, 2019

While director Tim Burton released Beetlejuice way back in 1988, the film has achieved true cult status in the ensuing the years. Starring...

Thomas Fehlmann

1929 - Das Jahr Babylon

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2018

Following an album he conceived as a companion to the director's 2009 marathon documentary program 24h Berlin, 2010's Gute Luft, 1929 - Das...

Canadian Composers Like Jeremy Dutcher, Chilly Gonzales and Jean-Michel Blais Broke Free in 2018

PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2018

Boundaries feel increasingly obsolete, yet more profoundly real than ever, and as such, the year's most forward-thinking music came from co...

Lubomyr Melnyk

Fallen Trees

PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2018

Lubomyr Melnyk continues to produce exquisitely beautiful new classical work, earning an audience for his "continuous music" technique that...

Various

Pop Ambient 2019

PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2018

Kompakt's Pop Ambient series returns with its 19th iteration of a compilation they've delivered every year since 2001. The 13-track package...

Loscil

Submers

PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2018

This has been a landmark juncture for the Kranky label. To celebrate its 25th year, a series of shows featuring several acts that span the...

Emanuele Errante

The Evanescence of a Thousand Colors

PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2018

There is a level of sophistication in Emanuele Errante's work that rewards attentive listeners with optimism. The Italian composer gives us...