Experimental Frequencies
Easy musical comparisons fail. The tendency towards whisper, the mostly bare canvas, the sparse guitar, banjo. The breathy, unstained vocals. Think ...
Of the players involved in the recent resurgence of fingerstyle guitar, Harris Newman has established himself as a primary envoy on the modern day ...
Peter Broderick and Nils Frahm: Softly Spoken Words From The Nave
The so-called ‘modern classical’ scene has furnished the world with a number of interesting and highly praised artists in recent years, but few have garnered a wider or more devoted following than Peter Broderick and Nils Frahm. Their respective solo work has charmed and delighted listeners of many different stripes, as has their recent collaborative [...]
Digital Edition: January 2012
As I write this the eyes are slightly blurred and the brain is slowly giving way… I guess that’s what seven hours sat in front of a computer screen will do to you! I hope you will agree that it has been worth it as this months digital edition is packed (125 pages to be [...]
Bristol – Sounds & Images Pt.1
A short collection of sound recordings to accompany photography taken in Bristol on 05.02.12…
Filmscores Vol.3: Lawrence English – Soundtrax (For the dreams you gave me)
The art of film music I find particularly fascinating. There’s something about the heightening of the tension that sound and film concoct that can be at times so utterly intoxicating. For me, the best film music maintains that tension even once the image is removed. With that in mind I’ve selected just a fragment of [...]
Happy Birthday: Erased Tapes
Erased Tapes Records – home to Ólafur Arnalds, A Winged Victory For The Sullen, Rival Consoles, Nils Frahm and Peter Broderick, amongst others – celebrates its fifth birthday!
