Interview
Juri Seo thrives in the balance of complex compositional processes and aesthetic bliss. In an essay analyzing her 2016 piece More Semi Simple Variations, Seo describes recomposing the “brilliant surfa…
Concert
As voices and footsteps of incoming audiences echoed within the First Congregational Church of Los Angeles on the night of Sept. 27, it was easier to imagine its looming arches and shadowy alcoves as…
Concert
Recorded interactions between LARAAJI and Michael Brook are scarce. Though they were both fixtures of the groundbreaking ’80s ambient scene surrounding Brian Eno, their only straightforward studio col…
Concert
The desire to bring the music of Hildegard von Bingen into the modern day is not an uncommon one. As the medieval composer, abbess, writer, and mystic has ascended to something of a household name, co…
Interview
It would be futile to impose a narrative on isabel crespo pardo’s art and artmaking — the Brooklyn-based singer, composer, and interdisciplinary artist is more compelled to create emotional landscapes…
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