electronics Archive
BACH: Bach to Moog, a Realization for Electronics and Orch. – Jennifer Pike, violin/ Craig Leon, Moog synth/ Sinfonietta Cracovia/ Craig Leon – Sony Classical
Bringing back the Moog synthesizer from over 30 years ago.
Audio New for December 15, 2015
Audio Consumers High on Hi-Res; Cutting-Edge Music Techology in “Where is Chopin?” Concert; Marilyn Horne Leads Master Classes and Recitals; Guide to the Best Home Audio Short of Hi-Res
ANNA THORVALDSDOTTIR: “In the Light of Air” = Luminance; Serenity; Existence; Remembrance; Transitions – ICE (International Contemporary Ensemble) /Anna Thorvaldsdottir – Sono Luminus (audio-only Blu-ray + CD)
Absolutely atmospheric music from this emerging star.
Dave Douglas – High Risk [TrackList follows] – Greenleaf Music
Taking risks is part of the process on Dave Douglas’ latest foray into electro-acoustic jazz.
Audio News for August 14, 2015
Another Home Automation Platform; Sono Luminus to Release Three Albums Using Auro-3D; Yamaha Expands Selections of Under-TV Speaker Bases; Melco Hi-Res Music Library Now Available in U.S.
Audio News for August 11, 2015
Classical News; Audio Industry Veteran Len Schneider Dies; SuperMHL Chips; Classical Music for Dummies
The Kandinsky Effect – Somnambulist [TrackList follows] – Cuneiform
An accomplished trio who implement electronics in jazz music.
Metallic Taste of Blood – Doctoring the Dead – Rare Noise
An instrumental treasure by the newly-reformed band.
Merzbow/Mats Gustafsson/Thurston Moore /Balázs Pándi – Cuts of Guilt, Cuts Deeper [TrackList follows] – RareNoise (2 CDs)
Noise, defined.
Audio News for May 1, 2015
Importance of Surge Protection; Batteries Are Getting Cheaper and Finding More Uses; Find the Right AV Receiver; Samsung & LG Make 40% of the Global Smart TV Market
Audio News for April 28, 2015
Recycle Your Old Electronics; Premium Home Audio Brought to Ford Explorer; New Rotel Surround Processor
Spin Marvel – Infolding [TrackList follows] – RareNoise
Call it future jazz: electronica, free improv, and remixed postproduction, from nonconformists Spin Marvel.
Jeremy Pelt – Tales, Musings, and other Reveries – High Note
Two drummers set the pace for Jeremy Pelt’s new High Note issue…
Audio News for November 7, 2014
Concerts in Bars and Cafes Saving Classical Music; Stop Being So Snobbish About Classical Music; Best Place to Shop for Electronics; Consumer Electronics in the UK
Audio News for October 17, 2014
Hi-Res at Recent AES Convention; Astell&Kern Create Special Hi-Res Edition for Blue Note 75th Anniversary; Airline Union Wants to Return to Passengers Stowing Electronics
ROGER DOYLE: “Cool Steel Army” = Cool Steel Army; Paavo’s Engagement; Adolf Gébler, Clarinettist – Various performers/Roger Doyle, electronics /Ian McDonnell, laptop perc. – Psychonavigation
These works will definitely wake you up and may require some patience.
”Bach’s Secret Files & More Crossover Fantasies” [TrackList follows] – Burgstaller Martignon 4 – Summit“Red Hot • Bach” [TrackList follows] – Red Hot/Sony Masterworks
A pair of interesting Bach crossover CDs.
”Bach’s Secret Files & More Crossover Fantasies” [TrackList follows] – Burgstaller Martignon 4 – Summit“Red Hot • Bach” [TrackList follows] – Red Hot/Sony Masterworks
A pair of interesting Bach crossover CDs.
Vijay Iyer – Mutations [TrackList follows] – ECM
Pianist Vijay Iyer implements an ambient, explorative concentration on his latest work.
Audio News for December 24, 2013
Holiday Electronics Sales Up 27%; LG Audio to Expand Multi-room Wireless and Sound Plates; The Threat of TV Tipovers; Google Chromecast Dongle a Major Irritant for TV Stations and Manufacturers
SERGIO CERVETTI: ‘Wind Devil & Co. – DancElectronics‘ = Wind Devil; Night Trippers; Cantata No. 84; In Closed Time; Out of the Rolling Ocean; Requiem; 40 Second/42nd Variations – Sergio Cervetti, electronics – Navona Records
Difficult to describe but this kind of grows on you.
The Wrong Object – After the Exhibition – MoonJune
The Wrong Object: the right music for adventurous, post-Zappa listeners.