Searching for Now is an album by composer Dan Lis blending rock, contemporary classical, and jazz influences into a rather genre-less series of tracks.
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Searching for Now is an album by composer Dan Lis blending rock, contemporary classical, and jazz influences into a rather genre-less series of tracks.
Read MoreHauschka’s work “Curious” is just that – a curious piano piece that explores differences in shade, tone, and complexity.
Read MoreWith a lilting, beautiful, if a little haunting, trumpet melody over a jazz combo backing, UNIFONY & Mathias Eick’s track “Hunt” is a track that stirs emotions of loneliness, melancholy, and a certain inner calm.
Read More“Tellur” by Surrogate Sibling blends Renaissance-style polyphony, postminimalism, and a gentle use of electronics to create a fascinatingly simple work that is at the same time quite complex.
Read MoreXander Naylor’s tune “Ghost Logic” blends a quirky Schoenberg-esque string section with the dramatic electronic flair of Frank Zappa, jazz drumming, howling voices, and searing electric guitar.
Read More“The Raging Sea” by Khyaam Haque begins simply, gently rocking us in the waves, but soon casts us adrift on a turbulent ocean.
Read MoreTrey Pollard’s composition “8 Pairs: Fugue VI. Very Slowly” is a beautiful, melodic piece that reminds me a bit of Cage’s Quodlibet from String Quartet in Four Parts, but with a more reinforced bass end and a greater sense of lyricism
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