Oren Ambarchi / Robin Fox - 'Connected'

#3401: Drones

New Sounds | Apr 9, 2014

Hear music made with drones on this New Sounds program, including music by lute player Jozef van Wissem in collaboration with Jim Jarmusch and new ambient music from Brian Eno.  There's also music from a recent release simply called "Drones" by New York composer Nico Muhly.  Muhly's collection of pieces contains sets of drones, one set each featuring violin, viola & piano, and is mostly acoustic.  Then, listen to part a slow-build ambient suspension of a dance score for the company Chunky Move by Australians Oren Ambarchi and Robin Fox, revolving around guitar, electronic drones, and percussion.

PROGRAM #3401, Drones  (First aired on 11/29/2012)                                

ARTIST(S)

RECORDING

CUT(S)

SOURCE

Jozef van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch

The Mystery of Heaven

Flowing Light of the Godhead, excerpt [1:00]

sbr079
www.experimedia.net

Nico Muhly

Drones

Drones in Large Cycles [11:50]

Bedroom Community HVALUR16
bedroomcommunity.net

Oren Ambarchi & Robin Fox

Connected

Standing Mandala [9:03]

Krank 169
www.kranky.net/

Jozef van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch

The Mystery of Heaven

The Mystery of Heaven [9:57]

See above.

Brian Eno

LUX

LUX 1 [19:21]

Warp Records WARP231
warp.net

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