“Muunduja”, by Maarja Nuut & Ruum. The enormous figure of Arvo Pärt (alive and kicking at the age of 83) is the most prominent figure…
“Doctor Atomic”, by John Adams. John Adams is, after Philip Glass, the great operatic figure of American minimalism. In both cases, however, the minimalism of…
“Peter Pears”, by Thomas Bartlett y Nico Muhly. Both natives of Vermont, where they were born in 1981, singer and pianist Thomas Bartlett and composer…
“Landfall”, by Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet. Can you believe it? Laurie Anderson, the grand dame of the New York (i.e. international) artistic-musical avant-garde, at…
Poliedro Kobold (2000). The Kobolds, goblins of German legends, inhabitants of the black forest, were dedicated to mining. When they collected the ore, they disregarded…
“Didactic guide to achieve a sophisticated suicide”. On February 22, 2018, Javier G. Entonado releases Guía didáctica para conseguir un suicidio sofisticado. A transitional album…
«Reverse», de Richard Pinhas. French rock is one of the most unknown to the Spanish public. For this reason, the name of Richard Pinhas -sometimes…
«Hell or High Water» and «Mars», by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis. They are the fashionable pair in the composition of soundtracks for uncommercial films.…
«Eusa», de Yann Tiersen. Fifteen years have passed since Yann Tiersen became famous for his soundtrack for the film Amélie, and it is high time…
“The Childhood of a Leader”, by Scott Walker. The stressed and claustrophobic world that the former Walker Brothers balladeer has been showing since he dynamited…