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Album Review : Steve Reich’s ‘Pulse/Quartet’

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24-year-old Icelandic composer Gabríel Ólafs who’s gearing up to release his new album ‘Lullabies for Piano and Cello’ on the 9th of June via Decca Records US. The album is inspired by a famous collection of rare Icelandic folk songs Gabriel found at a local bookshop in Reykjavik. He was accompanied by cellist Steiney Sigurðardóttir, and the duo …

May 2023 will see Rock and Classical royalty unite on a brand-new euphoric album titled “Drastic Symphonies” – Def Leppard’s greatest produced tracks dramatically reimagined and sounding larger and more exhilarating than ever before, teamed with London’s iconic The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Def Leppard have deconstructed and rebuilt not only some of their most well known tracks but also some of their …

Creativity and adversity often seem to dance together and the making of ‘Everis’, the upcoming album from Tokyo musician Yasuhiko Fukuzono (AKA aus), more than reinforces this notion. When his home was burgled the loss of a wealth of archive and work in progress forced Fukuzono to re-constitute the developing ideas for his next work …

With the new album out in March and two stunning singles already released, O Lake is set to have a great start to 2023. We caught up with Texier to talk about musical inspirations and how those magical compositions come together. Give us a potted history of yourself I started Ô Lake in 2016 but …

After the release of his last single ‘Innocence‘ French artist Ô Lake (composer Sylvain Texier) has shared the second single ‘Avalanche’. Both tracks are taken from his highly anticipated new album titled ‘Still’ which is due on the 3rd of March via Patchrock & Night-Night records. A soft start with a calming call and response between piano and strings, Avalanche …

Going under the name Ô Lake, French composer Sylvain Texier will release his new album ‘Still’ on the 3rd of March via Patchrock & Night-Night records. It will be available on vinyl, CD & digital on Patchrock and Night-Night records. Soft bass notes are caressed by more urgent melodic notes as the track’s beautiful theme is repeated. …

After studying piano at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, the Royal Academy of Music in London, and the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdiin Milan, graduating in 2012, Andrea Viscardi is a musical tour de force. He has worked in classical and electronic music and also written film scores. In 2013, Viscardi wrote the music for the documentary Cue …

After stretching his musical wings into electronic music and film scores 2020 saw Andrea Viscardi returning to the piano and more classical scores. We are very pleased to be premiering the video for Viscardi’s new single ‘Distance’. The track is his new solo piano piece released via Phono Klavier Limited on September 30th 2022 You …

After the last few years, the need to escape life has risen its head more and more and what better way to escape than to lose yourself within music. With the melodic folds of Argentinian musician and composer Julian Tenembaum’s music. It may just be the perfect place to get lost in. The first track …

With the release of his debut album ‘Fragmentos’ due 1st July via Schole Records. Full of compositions born from Tenembaum’s fascination for the piano as an instrument and also as a way of feeling music, landscapes and sonorities. We caught up with Julian Tenembaum to find out all about his inspirations and what records he …