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Julia Kent: Character

October 29, 2014 By guillaume

Julia Kent - Character (2013)

Having collaborated, recorded and toured with many artists including Antony & the Johnsons and a former member of cello-driven indie-rock band Rasputina (with Zoë Keating), Vancouver-born and New-York-based cellist Julia Kent launched her own solo career in 2007. Incorporating cello loops and layers or electronics and found ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Modern Classical Tagged With: cello, electronic, Julia Kent

Dom la Nena: Ela

July 27, 2014 By guillaume

Dom la Nena - Ela (2013)

Instantly adding to the canon of poems and songs in Spanish dealing with exile and the constant dream for a return home, "Golondrina" (the swallow) is an original composition by the-then-24 year old Brazilian singer songwriter Dom la Nena. The title track of her November 2013 EP Golondrina is also an apt metaphor for the ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Folk Tagged With: accordion, cello, Dom la Nena, latin, songwriting

Danny Norbury: Light in August

April 26, 2014 By guillaume

Danny Norbury - Light in August (2009/2014)

Based in Manchester (UK), Danny Norbury is a modern classical composer and cellist. Originally released in 2009 on the UK based label Lacies Records, Danny Norbury’s Light in August has just been re-issued on 14th April 2014 last on the Tokyo-based record label Flau. The re-release includes all 10 tracks from the original album ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Modern Classical Tagged With: ambient, cello, Danny Norbury

Hauschka: Morgenrot

March 28, 2014 By guillaume

Hauschka - Ferndorf (2008)

Jeff Desom is a young video artist based in Luxembourg who directed the 2008 stunning music video for German pianist Volker Bertelmann’s (a.k.a. Hauschka) "Morgenrot" featuring a burning piano falling from a high rise somewhere in New-York city. Hauschka’s superb slow motion conversation with cellists Insa Schirmer and Donsa ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Modern Classical Tagged With: cello, Hauschka, piano, video

Zoë Keating: Leap

March 2, 2014 By guillaume

Zoë Keating performing at Davos, World Economic Forum - 25th January 2014

As a former information architect, as a successful entrepreneur pioneering a new DIY approach to music business and as an advocate for decent artist compensation in the digital age, Canadian cellist and electronic artist Zoë Keating is often invited to talk or to perform at various tech conferences or web events around the ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Modern Classical Tagged With: cello, electronic, video, Zoë Keating

Zoë Keating: Escape artist

February 26, 2014 By guillaume

Zoë Keating - Into the trees (2010)

“One-woman avant-garde orchestra” Zoë Keating is a classically trained cellist and electronic artist born in Ontario and now based in California. Exploiting all the melodic, rhythmic and even percussive potential of the cello, the musician also integrates live samples of her own sound with a laptop and a loop station to generate ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary, Modern Classical Tagged With: cello, electronic, indie, Zoë Keating

Deaf Center: White lake

January 31, 2014 By guillaume

Deaf Center - Pale Ravine (2005)

Introduced as “a haunting homage to the world of David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti”, Pale Ravine (2005) is Norwegian duo Deaf Center’s first full-length EP on the Type Records label. Inspired by “old silent 8mm film reels, the historical architecture around them and the call of the alluring Norwegian landscape”, Erik K. Skodvin ... [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Contemporary Tagged With: ambient, cello, Deaf Center, piano

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