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One and half way done...

22 Apr 2021 3 minute read 0 comments bengy

    These days, music projects tend to be live streaming, audio recordings or TV recordings. However, most of the time, we aren't living in a bubble.... which means the rehearsal period beforehand (a few days) can be hanging by a thread as any pos...

Songs I Love: Too High - Joy Oladokun

21 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments The Sad King Billy

It's a magical moment when an artist catches you off-guard. When you hear their work for the first time and something in you activates. Maybe it's a chill, maybe it's inspiration, or maybe it's just a reminder that you're a human surrounded by other...

Aphorismen für Klavier: VII. Waldeinsamkeit [Philip Daniel; 2020]

21 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel

          Seventh in a cycle of aphoristic miniatures for piano. An enigmatic monody that touches upon the whole-tone scale precedes a resigned reminiscence of the canon from the first Aphorism.           You may peruse the full engraved score here:...

Crypto-Query for my readers...

20 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments TheRuneLion

 PLEASE NOTE; My Star Wars inspired stuff has NOTHING to do with H.P. Lovecraft, just to say.  But I really enjoy this composer's works and want to help get him better exposure.  I need a download service so that my audience can download my books and...

NFT and Music: is there anything in common?

20 Apr 2021 6 minute read 10 comments Roney Laurent

Read on to get a perspective about the new possibilities of digital art in the music industry. Understand the strong union of music, art, technology and non-fungible tokens. Music and NFT technology  Firstly, music is increasingly open to new technol...

Pushing my limits with Smetana....

20 Apr 2021 3 minute read 2 comments bengy

  This last month has seen a few projects starting up in the Netherlands and Europe for freelance period instrument players. It's a bit of a spring for the performances, but most of it is still recordings for audio streaming or TV. Not my favourit...

Songs I Love: These Are the Days - Neal Francis

19 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments The Sad King Billy

Funk is dead. I'm sorry was dead. Enter Neal Francis with a throwback sound I didn’t even realize I missed until it got my shoulders groovin' and my fingers snappin'.  The Chicago based musician sounds like a man who accidentally stepped through a ti...

Aphorismen für Klavier: V. Oberek [Philip Daniel; 2020]

17 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel

        Fifth in a cycle of aphoristic miniatures for piano. A highly virtuosic and vociferous stylization of the Polish folk dance called the Oberek. The painting in the video is "Oak fractured by a lightning (Allegory on the artist's wife death)"...

Aphorismen für Klavier: IV. Vergänglichkeit [Philip Daniel; 2020]

16 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments PhilipDaniel

          Fourth in a cycle of aphoristic miniatures for piano. As the title suggests, a "reminiscence" of prior pieces in the set ("...mit Raureif bedeckt..." and Lautenlied), wherein harmonic and melodic ideas reappear in "refracted" guise. Unusua...

Hi everyone! I'm back to posting here!

15 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments NewenX

Hello Publish0x! I'm glad to be back posting here, been away for a long time because I was taking a break from music to get inspiration back and strong, so I've been doing other things in my life. I want to return bringing back to life the first trap...