New York based vocalist, Sharon Shy and musician Henry Frost are the duo behind pop noir outfit called R. Missing. This month they’ve released a new EP featuring two new singles called “Placelessness and Saturnining.” The release also features remixes by Canadian producer, Pilotpriest and German producer, The Field. R. Missing – Placelessness (Pilotpriest Version)…
Composer and songwriter, Paul Terry has just released the new score for short film / thriller Hidden Valley Place. I know we don’t usually put classical music up on the blog here, but I was just sort of in a…
There are some things in life that seem like they wouldn’t be a great match, but in fact fit together very well — peanut butter and jelly, gin and tonic, pizza and beer… Musically, this is true as well. So…
Here’s what you need to know: Noa Erni released their debut album last year called The Mental Traveler. It was unpretentious, straight forward jazz that had a mission to use music as a tool to let your mind travel. It…
Happy NEW YEAR! For the first mixtape of 2022, we thought we would do something a little different. This mix goes back through the last year of podcasts and picks out all of our favorite dance songs from the series. It’s…
Merry Christmas everyone! We’re very happy to announce that the annual bonus Christmas Mixtape is here! This year’s bonus mixtape features a classical Christmas compilation. All the biggest names in classical music — Mozart, Handel, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Holst, Bach, and…
One of my absolute favorite Christmas albums of all time is Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas. Despite being released in 1965, the album has a sweet mixture of jazz and holiday spirit. It’s one of the first albums I…
I was first introduced to Dave Brubeck in a “History of Jazz” class in the early 90s. Before that point, jazz was music that my grandparents listened to. Hearing “Take Five” for the first time changed that. Paul Desmond spoke…
It’s funny how this global pandemic has found ways to bring us all closer together despite all of the pain and suffering it has caused. Closer together virtually of course. Because while the Coronavirus would like nothing more then to…
For the album, Hewitt set out to document his experience of lockdown in New York City. As New York became more and more deserted, he went out with a field recorder to report how the sounds of the city changed. And while the premise was rooted in documenting the present, the project was very heavily influenced by the minimalist Japanese kankyō ongaku movement from the 1980s.
We live in a time when technology and innovation is advancing faster than we could imagine. Will we soon live in a time where technology has outlived us? Will the new innovations that we come up with this century be…