Steve Reich
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On Mouse On The Keys’ “Aom”
“The concept was: ‘Utilizing elements of modern French music represented by composers such as Debussy and Ravel, along with the hardcore music of the ’80s and ’90s (…) and mixing them in a style reminiscent of Detroit techno.” – Akira Kawasaki I recently came across some music that reminds me of what it might sound Continue reading
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On The Ecstasy Of Musical Influence: Hearing Steve Reich’s “Piano Phase” In Tim Hecker’s “Live Room”
One mark of a composer’s influence is how often their sound reappears in the work of other artists. By this metric, the American composer Steve Reich has been highly influential. His pulsating, percussive soundworld is pervasive in the music of both his imitators and heirs alike. The Canadian electronic musician Tim Hecker makes creative use Continue reading
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