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The American award-winning composer and musician Nathan Larson discusses "minimal" music and its multiple forms, like drone and durations, in this audio series. It’s a meditative podcast where history meets today. A perfect time to close your eyes and listen to an expert. 
 
Nathan Larson is a native New Yorker, a musician, author, curator, and an award-winning film composer, having scored over 70 films and TV series. He has played in many bands, including A Camp, Shudder to Think, and Girls against Boys.  
 
Larson is the founder of Lumen Project, an organization that brings long-form sound and light events to locations worldwide. In 2019 the organization presented in Stockholm, New York, Iceland, and Beirut, Lebanon. He is also the co-curator of the DREAM MUSIC series at Malmö Live.  

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The American award-winning composer and musician Nathan Larson discusses "minimal" music and its multiple forms, like drone and durations, in this audio series. It’s a meditative podcast where history meets today. A perfect time to close your eyes and listen to an expert. 
 
Nathan Larson is a native New Yorker, a musician, author, curator, and an award-winning film composer, having scored over 70 films and TV series. He has played in many bands, including A Camp, Shudder to Think, and Girls against Boys.  
 
Larson is the founder of Lumen Project, an organization that brings long-form sound and light events to locations worldwide. In 2019 the organization presented in Stockholm, New York, Iceland, and Beirut, Lebanon. He is also the co-curator of the DREAM MUSIC series at Malmö Live.  

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    A quick and totally incomplete overview of the minimalist subgenre "drone" music.

    A quick and totally incomplete overview of the minimalist subgenre "drone" music.

    A quick and totally incomplete overview of the minimalist subgenre "drone" music!

    Featured music:  
    PAULINE OLIVEROS - LEAR (1989) 
    Eliane RADIGUE - TRILOGY DE LA MORT (intermediate) 
    LA MONTE YOUNG - COMPOSITION 1960 no. 7 
    LAMONTE YOUNG - DREAM HOUSE (except from THEATER OF ETERNAL MUSIC)  
    CHRISTINA VANTZOU - VALLEY DRONE 
    Ram Narayan- Mishra Des
    RADIK TYULUSH-oskus urag 
    Krzysztof Penderecki- SONG OF THE CHERUBIM 
    MEREDITH MONK-UNISON (1986) 
    ROBERT AIKI AUBERY LOWE - RESONANCE PERFORMANCE 2014 
    VELVET UNDERGROUND-LOOP 1964 
    VELVET UNDERGROUND - VENUS IN FURS 
    LOU REED - METAL MACHINE MUSIC 
    JESUS + MARY CHAIN - NEVER UNDERSTAND 
    NIRVANA - HEART SHAPED BOX 
    SUNN O))) - MOCKING SOLEMNITY 
    KALI MALONE - SPECTACLE OF RITUAL 
    ELLEN ARKBRO - FOR ORGAN AND BRASS 
    MARIA W HORN - EPISTASIS 
    EMERALDS - SOLAR BRIDGE 
    STEVE REICH - MUSIC FOR 18 MUSICIANS 

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    • 26 min
    Pattern music

    Pattern music

    A short and messy introduction to minimalism + pattern music as presented by Nathan Larson. 
    featured music:
    STEVE REICH - ELECTRIC COUNTERPOINT - I FAST w Pat Metheny
    STEVE REICH - MUSIC FOR MALLET INSTRUMENTS, VOICES + ORGAN
    STEVE REICH - MUSIC FOR 18 MUSICIANS
    PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE - FACADES
    PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE - MUSIC IN 12 PARTS
    PHILIP GLASS - EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH - KNEE 3
    PHILIP GLASS - EINSTEIN IN THE BEACH -ACT 1_ TRAIN 1
    LAURIE ANDERSON - O SUPERMAN
    LAURIE ANDERSON - FROM THE AIR
    FRANK OCEAN - IN MY ROOM
    CHARLI XCX - BOYS
    DJ BC - GLASSBREAKS 01 - BEASTIE BOYS -PASS THE MIC / PHILIP GLASS - EINSTEIN ON THE BEACH
    SAWEETIE FT. DOJO CAT - BEST FRIEND
    KRAFTWERK - TRANS EUROPE EXPRESS
    AFRIKA BAMBAATAA - PLANET ROCK
    KRAFTWERK - THE MAN MACHINE
    FEARLESS FOUR - ROCKIN IT
    KRAFTWERK - THE ROBOTS
    DAFT PUNK - AROUND THE WORLD
    SKI MASK THE SLUMP GOD - FOOT FUNGUS
    TERRY REILY - IN C (1968)
    TERRY REILY - IN C (SHANGHAI FILM ORCHESTRA 1989)
    TERRY REILY- IN C (AFRICA EXPRESS/ MALI 2013)

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    • 25 min
    A brief and totally incomplete discussion of "ambient" music

    A brief and totally incomplete discussion of "ambient" music

    Featured music
    BRIAN ENO - THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
    SATIE - 3 GYMNOPEDIES : NO 1
    debussy - clair de lune
    JOHN CAGE - IN A LANDSCAPE (1948)
    ROXY MUSIC - 2Hb
    BRIAN ENO- DISCREET MUSIC (1975)
    BRIAN ENO - 1/1 MUSIC FOR AIRPORTS (1978)
    KING TUBBY - JAH JAH DUB
    PUBLIC IMAGE - CAREERING
    MIDORI TAKADA - THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS - MR HENRI ROUSSEAU'S DREAM (1983)
    SATOSHI ASHIKAWA - STILL WAY (WAVE NOTATION 2) (1982)
    ISAO TOMITA - CLAIR DE LUNE NO 3 (1974)
    LAURIE SPIEGEL - THE EXPANDING UNIVERSE - OLD WAVE
    BRIAN ENO - AN ASCENT
    DAVID TOOP-OCEAN OF SOUND
    BOOKS BY BRIAN ENO
    BOOKS BY JOHN CAGE
    BOOKS BY PAULINE OLIVEROS

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    • 26 min
    SOME OF THE NEW

    SOME OF THE NEW

    SOME OF THE NEW
    A random but satisfying sampling of current artists who draw on experimental and minimalist traditions, merged with new age, space pop, gospel, cosmic jazz, and contemporary R + B .... giving us hope for the future. 
    JULIANNA BARWICK - CALL (2013) 
    JULIANNA BARWICK - THE MAGIC PLACE (2011) 
    KAITLYN AURELIA SMITH - STRATUS (2016)
    MARY LATTIMORE - THE QUIET AT NIGHT (2016)
    NAILAH HUNTER - RUINS / QUIET LIGHT (SPELLS EP - 2020) - LEAVING RECORDS
    GALDRE VISIONS - LIVING SPACE STATION (BAD DREAMS) - 2020 EP - LEAVING RECORDS
    RAS G - CUTLASS (2020) 
    FLYING LOTUS ft. THUNDERCAT - DESCENT INTO MADNESS (2014)
    SERPENTWITHFEET - HYACINTH (DEACON 2021) 
    EARTHEATER - BELOW THE CLAVICLE (2021)
    FELICIA ATKINSON - EVERYTHING EVAPORATE (2020)
    SARAH DAVACHI - DIAPHONIA BASILICA (CANTUS, DESCENT - 2020)
    KELLY MORAN - WATER MUSIC (ULTRAVIOLET - 2018)
    Attention! These artists and so many others are cut off from an income stream as the pandemic continues to prevent touring and live performance. If you'd like to support them, please consider purchasing their music via Bandcamp, or contributing to their work via Spotify's Artist Fundraising program, which can be found on their profile pages. Thank you. 
     
    WARP RECORDS
    BRAINFEEDER RECORDS
    SECRETLY CANADIAN RECORDS

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    • 33 min

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