Best Albums: Melvins, Bryce Dessner & Kronos Quartet, Czar, Phuture Doom
Melvins: Tres Cabrones Bryce Dessner & Kronos Quartet: Aheym Czar: No One Is Alone If No One Is Alive
11 years ago
Kronos Quartet
When Amon Tobin and Kronos Quartet collaborate, stars explode
Crossover chamber group Kronos Quartet will debut a new commissioned work by IDM innovator Amon Tobin for its 40th-anniversary season.
11 years ago
Interview: Dan Deacon on the importance (or lack thereof) of formal music education
Dan Deacon, electronic music auteur and one-man dance party who has a degree in being a one-man dance party, thinks…
12 years ago
Hive mind: Ex-Battles looper Tyondai Braxton does the Guggenheim
Former Battles loop guru / singer Tyondai Braxton will debut his new music/art installation in the Guggenheim in March. And…
12 years ago
MP3 Premiere: Vieo Abiungo’s “Drowsy Salted Morning”
Vieo Abiungo: And the World is Still Yawning (Lost Tribe Sound, 8/30/11) Vieo Abiungo: "Drowsy Salted Morning" [audio:https://alarm-magazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/VieoAbungo_drowsysaltedmorning.mp3|titles=Vieo Abiungo: "Drowsy…
13 years ago
Morrow vs. Hajduch: Kronos Quartet, Kimmo Pohjonen & Samuli Kosminen’s Uniko
Scott Morrow is ALARM’s music editor. Patrick Hajduch is a very important lawyer. Each week they debate the merits of…
14 years ago
World in Stereo: Huun Huur Tu’s Ancestors Call
Each week, World in Stereo examines classic and modern world music while striving for a greater appreciation of other cultures.…
14 years ago
Kronos Quartet to play encore of JG Thirlwell’s Eremikophobia in NYC
Featured in the upcoming ALARM 38: Invisible, Australian experimental composer JG Thirlwell recently commissioned his second piece for the prolific…
14 years ago
J.G. Thirlwell: Cinematic Mad Science
After releasing music under names such as Foetus, Manorexia, and Steroid Maximus, composer/producer J.G. Thirlwell only recently has released under…
14 years ago
Weekly Music News Roundup
Amon Tobin makes up half of a new project called Two Fingers; Witch goes on tour with Earthless; Dan Deacon…
16 years ago