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Mnemonic45 – Between Two Seasons
It has been another long winter here on the east coast of the United States, and the spring is slowly tip-toeing on the frozen landscape, as if afraid to show its face amid neglected trees. But I know...
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Anna Thorvaldsdottir – Aerial (Deutsche Grammophon)
Samples and samplers are getting so sophisticated that the casual listener might not even distinguish sampled strings from a real orchestra any more. At the same time, contemporary ‘modern classical’...
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Sound Bytes : Steve Roden & Frank Bretschneider, pinkcourtesyphone,...
Steve Roden & Frank Bretschneider Suite Nuit LINE Steve Roden is a Pasadena-based sound, visual, and mixed media artist who’s been releasing work under his own name. Roden’s music has always...
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In the studio with Lawrence English
“I like the notion that everything cycles, everything flows with a kind of asynchronous togetherness.” Lawrence English is an Australian composer, media artist, and a curator. Working across an...
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Track Premiere : Bruno Bavota – A Quiet Place
Today we are happy to premiere a track from Bruno Bavota‘s upcoming new release on Dronarivm, titled Mediterraneo. This Naples (Italy) based composer’s music has previously appeared on these pages...
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Interview with Stuart Argabright
Hey Stewart, where are you these days and what did you do this past weekend? NYC. Saturday Record Store Day and The Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight reissue is getting out there in the shops. Towards sunset...
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Sound Bytes : 36, Dromberg, Tegh & Kamyar Tavakoli, and Federico Durand
36 Sine Dust 3six Coming on the heels of the outstanding Dream Tempest, Sine Dust concludes a very productive period for Dennis Huddleston and his 36 music project. Inspired by the journey of the...
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FULL STREAM : Arash Akbari – Vanishing Point (Flaming Pines)
Back in the late 90s, when psychedelic trance began pouring out of Israel, I often wondered what made that particular geographic location so peculiar to produce that type of music. After all, none of...
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Arovane – Strange
It’s been nearly two years since Arovane came back to the scene with his Ve Palor on n5MD. Since then, Uwe Zahn, managed to self release two more fascinating experimental albums, Eleeve and lyid skor,...
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Michael Price – Entanglement (Erased Tapes)
Entanglement is a very personal expression of my obsessions: music, love, physics and the inter-connectedness of things. London-based Erased Tapes continues to delight. It’s no wonder that some of my...
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Interview with Michael Price
Hi Michael, what has recently inspired you? Part of the joy of working on my own projects is that I can bring all the things that surround me into the work, rather than just taking the film or TV show...
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Mysteryland 2015 : Preview
I’m getting more than a little excited about all of the upcoming festivities this spring and summer. First up, is my stopover at Mysteryland, the electronic music culture & arts festival over on...
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UNDISCLOSED – 24393E
Today, under our Headphone Commute‘s imprint, Undisclosed Sounds, we are releasing the fourth installment in the UNDISCLOSED series. As with all previous EPs, this one is published anonymously, but I...
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William Basinski – Cascade (2062)
People struggle with tape loops and William Basinski. It’s easy to see why as well: for many people the prospect of listening to the same short fragment of music over and over again is not that...
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Akatombo – Sometime, Never (Hand-Held)
Paul Thomsen Kirk’s fourth album as Akatombo, on his very own Hand-Held Recordings, is even darker than ever. I suppose that there is always a veil of mystery between the artist and the listener – the...
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Interview with Oliver Lieb
How would you describe the sound of Inside Voices to my 95-year old uncle Hmmm… maybe it’s best to grab a beer or wine and just listen. I think talking about music is always hard and much easier to...
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Disasterpeace – It Follows (Milan)
Don’t be afraid to do weird, unorthodox things. I first saw a preview for David Robert Mitchell‘s It Follows prior to watching The Imitation Game at one of my all time favorite independent theaters in...
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Interview with Disasterpeace
Hey Rich, where are you these days and what have you been up to this past weekend? Hi! I’m in LA right now, working on music for ‘Hyper Light Drifter’. Last weekend I was cooped up at home, working on...
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La Monte Young Lecture
the sound of a piano being pushed through a wall On an ordinary Wednesday evening, I found myself standing on line in front of a typical New York nondescript building, awaiting an incredibly rare...
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Stationary Travels – The Ocean Inside
We’ve got another special mix for you today, one which I’m sure you will all enjoy. The Ocean Inside is prepared courtesy of Brian Housman, who has been a regular Headphone Commute contributor since...
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