Labelled “a living musical film project”, Island Songs is a joint multimedia concept album by modern classical pianist and composer Ólafur Arnalds and film director Baldvin Zophoníasson, both from Iceland. Aiming “to make a nice musical portrait of … [Read more...] about Ólafur Arnalds: Island Songs
Nathan Shubert: Folds
Nathan Shubert is a pianist and composer based in Vancouver, Canada. A regular sideman with several different bands for over ten years but concerned that he might over time “forget how to write music”, the musician decided to return to the blank … [Read more...] about Nathan Shubert: Folds
Petros Klampanis: Chroma
Born on the Greek island of Zakynthos and now based in New-York city, Petros Klampanis is a double-bass player and composer whose music is both influenced by the Mediterranean and Balkan folk traditions of his native country and by the contemporary … [Read more...] about Petros Klampanis: Chroma
Beatrix Players: Magnified
Formed in 2013, Beatrix Players is an all-female trio comprised of Amanda Alvarez (cello), Jess Kennedy (piano and backing vocals) and Amy Birks (lead and backing vocals). Hailing from Spain, Australia and Straffordshire respectively, the three … [Read more...] about Beatrix Players: Magnified
Paddy Mulcahy: The Words She Said
Paddy Mulcahy is a Limerick-based pianist and composer who has already scored several feature films, adverts, shorts and documentaries. Formerly known as “Nubus”, the moniker he used for the more electronic side of his music, the musician has been … [Read more...] about Paddy Mulcahy: The Words She Said
Hidden Orchestra: Wingbeats EP
As years go by and as the collective embark on different projects, the term “Hidden Orchestra” keeps taking on a multitude of new meanings. Originally a reference to the fact that orchestras playing for silent films in theatres were hidden from view, … [Read more...] about Hidden Orchestra: Wingbeats EP
