(((O))) Tag: Violin
Gavin Brown had the pleasure of talking with Jessica Moss to get an insight into her new album Unfolding, her time touring with Swans and much more.
Believe me, once you open the door to Moss’ territory, it’ll be a roller-coaster ride, you’ll never forget.
On the album launch for their third LP, To Know the Light, Dawn Ray’d add fuel to the fire and convince more to join their thoughtful black metal cohort.
This is a ‘performance’ video. But a dream-reflection of what a performance feels like to me; conjuring multiple inner versions of myself to bring to life and sustain this music that was built in layers and over time.
Another reason Immortal Machinery’s vision of Bartok is successful might lie in the fact that the duo obviously knows the composer’s works so well. They are aware that Bartok can often be most potent in small doses.
A captivating blast of ambient post rock, Kent-based moodsters debut is brimming with menacing melancholy, but unfortunately Mayfly ultimately ends up feeling a little bit too slight.
Adriana caught up with accomplished violinist and composer Laura Masotto to talk about how she started in music, her recent and upcoming releases, the new album and more.
With An Embarrassment of Riches, The Night Watch has truly proven that good things come to those who wait. The band are incredible musicians and this album showcases their many talents in both music composition and musicianship.
Post-rock veterans Mono celebrate the 10th anniversary of their iconic ‘Hymn to the Immortal Wind’ with a deluxe reissue. Their beautifully remastered, orchestral masterpiece is more triumphant & powerful than ever.
KISHI BASHI | Website Kishi Bashi has released a new video lifted from his much-praised new album Omoiyari (out now on Joyful Noise) alongside details for a UK tour this November. and U.S./EURO dates as well. This thoughtfully animated …
A promising debut from London newcomers Pozi. The band have a unique sound, melding violins with punk rock sensibilities, but are let down by an uneven tone.
The emphatic Canadian collective return with an intimate reflection on issues affecting individuals in modern society. Powerful, devastating and utterly heartbreaking, Respire confess and convalesce with their astounding second album.
With the invigorated, exploratory Pulse/Quartet, Steve Reich’s position among the greatest composers of our time becomes ever more unassailable.
Esben and the Witch with Laura CannellElectrowerkz, London, 18.02.2017 Photos by Gavin Brown
Anna Phoebe is a violinist unlike any other you’ve heard. Her long career has already seen her graduate from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and perform as a session musician with a host of famous names. Echoes and Dust caught up with Anna and the boys for an in depth chat, covering everything from insights into their compositional process through to an exclusive on the future for Jurojin. By Gaz Cloud
If you need any evidence that genre labels are simply helpful descriptions and should not be boundaries, then immerse yourself in Citadel, the astonishingly beautiful second album from Melbourne progressive outfit Ne Obliviscaris. – By Gilbert Potts
Woodfall shows some seriously talented musicians who have made a beautifully sculpted instrumental classical folk album. – By Tristan Lathey
With their diversity in music, technical skills and thought provoking lyrics Adeia show that they are definitely a band to keep an eye on. – By Ruud Peters
Her music is revolutionary taking the best from the classical sound of the violin and making a marriage with the most advanced electronic. The outcome is something that Diana Yukawa herself defines “Electronic-Classical-Triphop”. – By Daniela Patrizi
After nearly ten years playing to dedicated fans, Melbourne’s Ne Obliviscaris have released their debut record, ‘Portal of I’, which we reviewed last week here at ech(((o)))es & dust. To find out more about what makes them tick, we had a chat with …
