#music-composition

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8 hours ago
Music production

goat (jp): Without References / Cindy Van Acker

Goat (jp) reinterprets Stockhausen's electronic concepts through traditional instruments, emphasizing human error and creativity in rhythm production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago
Music

Kurtag: Jatekok review Aimard is perfect guide to major set of piano miniatures

Gyorgy Kurtag's 'Jatekok' features over 400 piano miniatures, evolving from teaching tools to a rich collection of personal expression.
NYC music
fromVulture
1 week ago

'I Had No Clue What I Was Doing'

David Foster successfully transitioned to composing for 'Boop! The Musical' by embracing influences from his childhood and leaving his comfort zone.
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago
Music

Ben Starr's Debut Videogame Music Performance Was Recorded After "Far Too Many" Tequila Shots

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 features a standout soundtrack, composed over five years, making it one of the best video game scores in history.
NYC music
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

SF High School Freshman to Be Honored at NY's Lincoln Center After Winning Prestigious National Competition

Ethan Liao, a 15-year-old musician from San Francisco, achieved national recognition by winning a composition contest and will perform at Lincoln Center.
Music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Jane Remover: Revengeseekerz

The intentional chaos in Jane's music shows a juxtaposition of careful composition with emotional catharsis.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Music

I was too busy to sleep with millions of people': ex-boybander Eg White on penning bangers for Adele, Duffy and a builder

Eg White is an award-winning songwriter known for creating hits for major artists, his latest project involves music for a stage adaptation of Midnight Cowboy.
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Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

British composer Daniel Blumberg wins best original score Oscar for The Brutalist

Daniel Blumberg, 34, wins his first Oscar for the score of The Brutalist, blending jazz and contemporary styles to convey deep emotional struggles.
fromPitchfork
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Brutalist Composer Daniel Blumberg on His Striking, Oscar-Nominated Score

Daniel Blumberg recorded the score for The Brutalist using a portable setup while traveling across the globe.
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

British composer Daniel Blumberg wins best original score Oscar for The Brutalist

Daniel Blumberg, 34, wins his first Oscar for the score of The Brutalist, blending jazz and contemporary styles to convey deep emotional struggles.
fromPitchfork
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Brutalist Composer Daniel Blumberg on His Striking, Oscar-Nominated Score

Daniel Blumberg recorded the score for The Brutalist using a portable setup while traveling across the globe.
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SF music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Fennesz: The Last Days of May

Fennesz's composition, a 24-minute track, encapsulates the essence of Longform Editions, combining beauty and tension while marking the label's farewell.
London music
fromLondon Unattached
2 months ago

Mary, Queen of Scots - ENO at the Coliseum - Review

'Mary, Queen of Scots' blends Shakespearean drama with opera, yet suffers from repetitive music and lack of memorable moments.
The opera showcases betrayal, lust, and political intrigue but struggles to evoke emotional responses.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Let Him Solo: Dr. Doot's Elden Ring Saxophone Run Was AGDQ's Big Moment

Dr. Doot showcases the unique integration of music and gaming by speedrunning Elden Ring with a digital saxophone, highlighting creativity in gameplay.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
5 months ago

'The Rings of Power' Season 2 Built More Darkness Into Middle Earth - 'Last Ballad of Damrod' Included

Season 2 of 'The Rings of Power' focuses on a darker Middle Earth, transformed by Sauron's growing power.
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago
SF parents

How a Big Band Leader and Composer Wrangles All the Moving Parts

Darcy James Argue creatively combines complexity and accessibility in his big band compositions, inspired by mathematical themes and a strong understanding of his ensemble.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Walter Arlen, Holocaust Refugee and Belated Composer, Is Dead at 103

Walter Arlen, a Holocaust survivor, musical prodigy, and late-in-life composer, passed away at 103 in California, leaving a legacy of remembrance through his music.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago
JavaScript

Music Generation Via A Hidden Markov Model - Part 1 | HackerNoon

Building a simple generative music application using a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) can result in interesting melodies, inspiring users for more intricate compositions.
fromPitchfork
11 months ago
Writing

Dehd: Poetry

Dehd's latest album 'Poetry' showcases a more ambitious and complex sound, with the band experimenting with their music composition and melodies to create a cohesive and electrifying experience.
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