Tag: Classical

Jessica Roch :: Human Music: Live Improvisations I (Past Inside the Present)

Human Music: Live Improvisations I serves as both a statement and a philosophy. What I hear is a collection of live performance recordings, each about 6-7 minutes long, one player/performer using layers and loop technology to play many instruments at once in a live setting, creating classical flavored music improvisations and instrumental expressions with haunting vocals that are entirely without word content, just emotional tones that bend and transmit.

The OO-Ray :: Marginals (Beacon Sound)

An album that stands apart through its simplicity and its willingness to be open. In a time saturated with noise and urgency, The OO-Ray has created something patient and enduring. Marginals is a work of care and contemplation, a reminder that even in the shadow of disaster, there is beauty in not forgetting.