"The ban will apply to musicians who have or had Russian citizenship at any time after 1991 - the year Ukraine declared independence - except for those who are Ukrainian citizens or were so at the time of their death." bbc.com/news/world-eur…
Ojai Music Festival – Julius Eastman. "a way of working collegially and collaboratively – with care and holistic engagement of material that seeks to honor it through deep conceptualization" sequenza21.com/2022/06/ojai-m…
"With an unlikely fusion of loose, stream-of-consciousness forms and old-school contrapuntal technique, he constructed monoliths of sound, then obscured them." nytimes.com/2022/06/09/art…
♫ My Top 5 #lastfm artists: Charles Ives (20), John Williams (19), William Grant Still (16), Harry Gregson-Williams (15) & George Crumb (14) via @tweeklyfm
♫ My Top 5 #lastfm artists: Louis and Bebe Barron (25), Samuel Barber (25), Richard Danielpour (22), Andrew Bernstein (21) & Terry Riley (21) via @tweeklyfm
" I fed it a snippet of Alvin Lucier’s “I Am Sitting in a Room,” a landmark 1969 tape-music composition based on vocal modulations, and what came back sounded like it might have come from a horror film." pitchfork.com/features/artic…