… ambient music has become a pool of musical diversity […] and more about a basic feeling of freedom and an experimental environment…
Festivals and Events
Shomyo: Buddhist Ritual Chant
Moonlight Mantra
“… clad in brightly colored monastic robes, the choir alternates between monotone stillness and ecstatic polyphony…”
Anthony Child + Samuel Kerridge @ EartH
In 2017 we welcomed the second volume of Anthony Child‘s Electronic Recordings From Maui Jungle, an ambient excursion …
Why Barbican is at the top of my list…
Having moved from New York to London a year ago, I’ve been amazed at the difference …
22rpm
Well, well, well… what do we have here? An all-day electronic music festival, featuring some of …
Ben Frost and Daníel Bjarnason
Music for Sólaris (presented by Barbican)
Solaris is a 1961 philosophical science fiction novel by Polish writer Stanisław Lem. Its “philosophical” aspect has …
Berlin Atonal 2017
I’ve been meaning to attend Berlin’s Atonal festival for sonic and visual art for many years. Founded …
Bing & Ruth
No Home Of The Mind (4AD) + Live at Barbican
We last heard from David Moore and his intriguingly named ensemble, Bing & Ruth (titled after …
Max Richter
Sleep (Live at Old Billingsgate presented by Barbican)
I am standing on a sprawling ridge. It is green with vegetation and the meadow slowly …
Unsound Festival
Kraków 2016 (Preview)
I’ve tried to go to Unsound for over a decade now. Of course, the festival made …