Tagged: Nico Muhly
Beat Construction: Antony and the Johnsons
This story will appear in FADER #81, on stands later this month. Antony and the Johnsons’ Cut the World is out today via Secretly Canadian and Ruff Trade. From otherworldly to orchestral. It’s a little … read more »
Staff Selects Playlist: Nico Muhly’s Double-Sided Brain
Every week, a different FADER editor compiles a playlist to highlight a new release and give you a guide to that artist’s web of influences and peers. These Staff Selects live in our Spotify app, … read more »
Nico Muhly, “Part II: Material in a Handsome Stack” MP3
With his trilogy of Drones EPs, Nico Muhly—the prolific young composer and past collaborator with Philip Glass, Grizzly Bear and Usher—explores continuous sound combined with three instruments: piano, viola and violin. The second EP, Drones … read more »
Work in Progress: An Oral History of Philip Glass
Over the course of his decades-long career, Philip Glass has cast a wide net of friends and collaborators. From his start as the art world’s musical darling, composing minimalist works in lofts in the ’70s, … read more »
Video: Usher, “Climax” (Prod. by Diplo)
Usher and Diplo’s Valentine’s Day jam, “Climax,” reconfigures its place in your life as Spring Fever anthem with this new, Sam Pilling-directed video. The clip is drama-packed and the narrative’s, uh, climax can make you … read more »
Grizzly Bear Announces Veckatimest Tour
After the increasing success of 2006′s Yellow House, it looks like one of our favorite Brooklyn animal-themed-bands Grizzly Bear has come out of their studio recording-hibernation to announce the supporting tour for their highly anticipated new album, Veckatimest. read more »
As If They Weren’t Pretty Enough, Grizzly Bear Woos BAM With Full Orchestra
On Saturday night all of swoopy-haired New York converged on the Brooklyn Academy of Music‘s Howard Gilman Opera House for a grand show of soft rock with Nico Muhly and the Brooklyn Philharmonic playing backup. … read more »
FADER TV: Nico Muhly Cooks For Us
Composer, wearer of fierce clothing, fast talker and immensely wonderful chef Nico Muhly made us lunch the other day. It was really good. His new album, Mothertongue, is about using your voice, which is a … read more »
