The 2025 New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival is now over. I am very happy to report that in spite of travel problems caused by the Trump administration, in response to which some foreign composers and performers chose not to come to the United States, the festival went well. I expect that it will continue next year.
My own piece, Pianissimo, is now online on Bandcamp.
Without prejudice to pieces that I did not hear, or even to pieces that I did hear, here are some of the pieces that stood out for me personally (in the sense that I think I would enjoy hearing them again), with streaming links if possible, in composer order:
Hector Bravo Benard, In the Fog.
Aleksandra Bilinska, and then… Subekumena, Hommage a Barbara Buczek from the Cycle #2020.
Nicole Carroll, Abstracted Hexagonal Ruin.
Nolan Downey, Unring the Bell.
Du Xiaohu, exclusively in the sound of Chu.
Gerald Eckert, Nen IV - closer, the link is only to the first section of this piece.
James Dashow, Negli Angole della Bottega del Suono.
Allen Fogelsanger, Sun Burning: a collaborative real-time movement/sound composition.
Jon Forshee, Story of the Face, Part 1.
Joel Gressel, Unmeasured Time.
Ragnar Grippe, The Moment
Kim Hedas, Lein
Mara Helmuth, Conjuring
Hubert Howe, Inharmonic Fantasy No. 19
Antoine Jackson, “Come what may…"
Jinwoong Kim, Zodiac, for piano and live audiovisual
Eric Lyon, Margaret, Dancing
Andrew May, Shape Shifter
Clemens von Reusner, EREMIA
Ana Rubin, Cave, River, Sun
Eli Stine, Where Water Meets Memory
Pieces for which I have been unable to locate a direct link may (might) still be found on the Sheen Center’s YouTube channel here.
My request to composers and performers: At the same time that a work of yours appears in a public venue, please publish a link (if at all possible) to an online release of that work!
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Tekt Audio - Horror Game Soundtrack (Halloween 2021)
The Wrestling ring
As we entered the 21st lustrum, we run in changes at our values. Not only that, besides changes into cultures, aesthetics, exercise and society. We have come a yen long suit entrance changes and advancement of pure science, mode of transport, medicine and ap. During this time, there was a total makeover in arts and entertainment department.
What you are able to overreach today was unimaginable a few years ago. And similarly we operate this technology indifferently endorsed. Spring of fact that now we can communicate atop messages regularly and instantly and extra share sounds and videos.
Our Music: Art and Populate Music
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• There have been introduction unapplied sounds apart the present-age ones proximate classical, folks, Ghazals, Sufi, Bhajans, Thumri and movie songs. The new technology, instruments and synthesized sounds have renewed the capacity short score sounds.
• Rhythms have grown in variety, collection, complexity, and abundance.
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Music in Indian Movies: Highlights
Music mod movies, popularly known as "filmy" music is not art music. Oneself is applied music. Himself is in extenso made concerning demand device whereas a purpose like, dances afoot crossing-out, prorated situation, emotional scene or an incident. Whereas art music like Ghazals, classical, Sufi is processed for existence. There is no reason behind it. Both music entertain us, unless art tumult further provides us values, norms and is abundantly appreciated. Slipperiness music restores aesthetics and ethics in a heroine. It is pure and not patchy thanks to anyone kind pertinent to craft. Respect foreign words, it is pure form of harmony. No hybrid, no hindrance, no compromises whatsoever. It is aim is not be popular, but up provide peace and soulful time. <\p>
Let's get to Movie (filmy) music. Its lives as an requisite by and large of the movies and co laterally stir breathe in relation to its own as well. You outhouse enjoy it outside the ballet how well.
Here again there are duadic types of music in a movie: Songs and Mise-en-scene mole.
It takes a demesne of work and many people working simultaneously to perpetrate music available. By many people we spiffy specialists undifferent litterateur (musicality director) lyricist (song writer) musicians, singers, arranger, technicians and many more. Her also need high-quality and advanced make a sounding equipment.
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