Brett’s Sound Picks

May 5, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: William Tyler’s “Anima Hotel” (2025)

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Brett’s Sound Picks, taste
April 29, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Disiniblud (Rachika Nayar & Nina Keith), “Blue Rags, Raging Wind” (2025)

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April 23, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Walt McClements’ “A Painted Ship” (2025)

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April 19, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Arvo Pärt’s “Berliner Messe (Version for Mixed Choir and String Orchestra): Sanctus” (1990)

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April 16, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Romance’s “Too Much Love” (2025)

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April 9, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Jefre Cantu-Ledesma’s “Gift Song 1” (2025)

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Brett’s Sound Picks, musical taste
February 26, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Barker’s “Stjernenatt” (2025)

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February 20, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Anouar Brahem’s “After the Last Sky” (2025)

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January 24, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Astrid Sonne’s “Light and heavy (HVAD EDIT)” (2025)

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January 16, 2025

Brett’s Sound Picks: Julius Asal Plays Debussy, “Preludes, Book 1, CD 125: VI. Des pas sur la neige” (2024)

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Thomas Brett is a musician and writer who holds a PhD in ethnomusicology from New York University. He is the author of Principles of Electronic Music Production and The Creative Electronic Music Producer, a book described by Sound On Sound magazine as “a deep philosophical analysis of the various creative inspirations, ideas and processes involved in producing electronic music.” His essays have appeared in the journals Popular Music and Popular Music and Society, as well as edited collections by Routledge, Oxford, and Cambridge University presses. Thomas has played percussion on Broadway since 1997 and writes about music at brettworks.com.