Thom Yorke made his return to the stage for his first performance since COVID lockdown, and he also shared a new Radio Hour mix, featuring Little Simz, The Bug, Terry Riley and more
Old friends Devendra Banhart and Noah Georgeson talk about the inspirations behind their gorgeous ”new age” album ’Refuge,‘ from composers Terry Riley and Harold Budd to health food store peanut butter machines.
Trumpeter, composer and experimental musician Jon Hassell, who collaborated with Brian Eno, Talking Heads, Peter Gabriel, Terry Riley, David Sylvian and more, has died at age 84...
Sufjan/Dessners collaborator James McAlister talks about how Boards of Canada, Brian Eno/Harold Budd, Oneohtrix Point Never, Rival Consoles, My Bloody Valentine, and others influenced his new ambient solo album...
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"Jon brought the technique of circular-breathing to the music, and to the Philip Glass Ensemble. To put it bluntly, the music wouldn’t have happened without that," wrote Philip Glass in tribute.
The celebration of Riley's upcoming 85th birthday included a performance of A Rainbow in Curved Air featuring Angel Deradoorian, Ben Greenberg (Uniform), Yuka Honda (Cibo Matto), and more.