music
Future Self
“Future Self studies human movement, mirroring interaction in dance, light and sound, while exploring the self, present and future.”
Max Richter ‘Recomposed – The Four Seasons’ Preview
I love this idea of recomposing, or classically remixing Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons. Furniture adverts and Classic FM have long since killed Vivaldi’s music for me, so I’m genuinely interested in seeing the structure messed with in this way.
The Art of Making, Alma Flamenca
“Pieces of wood, love, knowledge and 299 hours of work, condensed in a 3 minute film.” I really love watching amazing craftsmanship. It’s enchanting, though slightly depressing in a mass-market age.
Vincent Segal & Ballaké Sissoko
Something a little different; and beautiful, if you like this kind of thing. I’ve recently been listening to their album, Chamber Music, which is remarkable. In case you were wondering, the strange-looking instrument is a Kora.
Skip to around 2:30 if you want to get past the preamble and straight to the music. Why are there no cafés like this where I live?
All Hail The Beat
All about the sounds of the Roland TR-808 drum machine.