Richard Chartier – Interior Field – LINE 2013

The drone endures. Something within us reliably and consistently responds to a continuous periodic waveform, whether it be through the spirituality of Indian classical musics, didgeridoo, bagpipes, Japanese Gagaku, or the inevitable reworkings, reinterpretations, and resurgences of that much maligned,

Richard Chartier – Interior Field – LINE 2013

The drone endures. Something within us reliably and consistently responds to a continuous periodic waveform, whether it be through the spirituality of Indian classical musics, didgeridoo, bagpipes, Japanese Gagaku, or the inevitable reworkings, reinterpretations, and resurgences of that much maligned,

Into The Light CD/MP3 Linden Hale

Perhaps the title, “Into The Light” is of personal significance for composer and pianist, Linden Hale, whose recorded work has, for too long, been dwelling in that dark non-place of obscurity. A resolute perfectionist by nature, Hale’s beautiful work has

Into The Light CD/MP3 Linden Hale

Perhaps the title, “Into The Light” is of personal significance for composer and pianist, Linden Hale, whose recorded work has, for too long, been dwelling in that dark non-place of obscurity. A resolute perfectionist by nature, Hale’s beautiful work has

Denovali Swingfest

As mentioned in last month’s review of Greg Haines’ work,  Denovali records are hosting and curating a two day leftfield music festival at The Scala in the heart of London. The lineup has been confirmed, and rest assured it’s a

Denovali Swingfest

As mentioned in last month’s review of Greg Haines’ work,  Denovali records are hosting and curating a two day leftfield music festival at The Scala in the heart of London. The lineup has been confirmed, and rest assured it’s a

Richard Skelton..

Any attempt at trying to describe or précis the work of Richard Skelton is going to be fraught with difficulty, verging on the near impossible. Pretty much everything that needs to be said about the man and his work, his

Richard Skelton..

Any attempt at trying to describe or précis the work of Richard Skelton is going to be fraught with difficulty, verging on the near impossible. Pretty much everything that needs to be said about the man and his work, his

Greg Haines – Digressions – Preservation/Re-Released on Denovali

Berlin based, and English born Greg Haines is one of a crop of young contemporary composers, whose work has now perhaps reached a natural crescendo. I first encountered his work “Slumbertides” some years back when I was guesting on a

Greg Haines – Digressions – Preservation/Re-Released on Denovali

Berlin based, and English born Greg Haines is one of a crop of young contemporary composers, whose work has now perhaps reached a natural crescendo. I first encountered his work “Slumbertides” some years back when I was guesting on a

WHITE_LINE Back in business

27 March 2013 After more than a year resting, recuperating, and taking stock of life, the universe and everything, I have decided to take WHITE_LINE reviews on once more. I am going to greatly scale things down, so please be

WHITE_LINE Back in business

27 March 2013 After more than a year resting, recuperating, and taking stock of life, the universe and everything, I have decided to take WHITE_LINE reviews on once more. I am going to greatly scale things down, so please be

Physical, Absent, Tangible – VVAA – CDR – Contour Editions

    http://www.contoureditions.com A compilation of sorts, “Physical, Absent, Tangible” brings together the creations of five artists on a new imprint curated by none other than Richard Garet. Garet’s own works have set the benchmark for soundscaping and sound installation art

Physical, Absent, Tangible – VVAA – CDR – Contour Editions

    http://www.contoureditions.com A compilation of sorts, “Physical, Absent, Tangible” brings together the creations of five artists on a new imprint curated by none other than Richard Garet. Garet’s own works have set the benchmark for soundscaping and sound installation art

Richard Garet/Brendan Murray – Of Distance – CD – Unframed Recordings

  http://www.unframedrecordings.net Another sublime offering from the Richard Garet camp, this time Garet combines forces with Brendan Murray to release Of Distance – two long form soundscapes that have been some three years in the making. The two pieces, In

Richard Garet/Brendan Murray – Of Distance – CD – Unframed Recordings

  http://www.unframedrecordings.net Another sublime offering from the Richard Garet camp, this time Garet combines forces with Brendan Murray to release Of Distance – two long form soundscapes that have been some three years in the making. The two pieces, In

Emilee Lord – VISUAL ARTIST

http://www.emileelord.com I have only recently encountered the visual works of Emilee Lord, an artist based in the U.S., but I am already touched and excited by these unique visual motifs. Lord’s work, though not entirely minimal, has minimalism as it’s

Emilee Lord – VISUAL ARTIST

http://www.emileelord.com I have only recently encountered the visual works of Emilee Lord, an artist based in the U.S., but I am already touched and excited by these unique visual motifs. Lord’s work, though not entirely minimal, has minimalism as it’s

Hildur Gudnadóttir – Without Sinking – CD – Touch

This latest offering from Touch showcases the work of Hildur Gudnadóttir. Gudnadóttir’s works follow a line of Touch releases best exemplified by Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson on his Children of Nature release, or the numerous recordings of Johan Johansson (who guests

Hildur Gudnadóttir – Without Sinking – CD – Touch

This latest offering from Touch showcases the work of Hildur Gudnadóttir. Gudnadóttir’s works follow a line of Touch releases best exemplified by Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson on his Children of Nature release, or the numerous recordings of Johan Johansson (who guests