February 2012
29 posts
O’Lyn Callahan - 2001 Space Odyssey |...
“What greater gift than the love of a cat.”
– Charles Dickens
WatchCANTO ARQUIPÉLAGO (by Zahid Jiwa)
WatchRocksteady ‘81 | Documentary of Rock Steady from 1981.
January 2012
63 posts
WatchEnglish Bore /// Live (Tape Loop Set) 14.01.2012 (by john newman)
Lubomyr Melnyk on his 'continuous music' technique... →
One of the world’s fastest pianists has been in Britain to promote what he calls “continuous music”, a style of playing that creates waves of notes that at some points reaches 19 notes per second.
Ukrainian pianist Lubomyr Melnyk says the sound is the true transcendant voice of the piano.
However, he says acquiring the skill to play at such speed requires you to master...
the 78 project →
The 78 Project is a documentary and recording journey inspired by Alan Lomax and his quest to capture music where it lived throughout the early 20th century. Our project brings the sprit of his work into the present as we pair breakthrough musicians with the songs and the fascinating recording technology of the past. With just one microphone, one authentic 1930′s PRESTO direct-to-disc...
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“Oor gudewife’s sae modest,
When she is set at meat,
A laverock’s leg, or a...”
– Merry Muses of Caledonia by Robert Burns
